Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks, MD

  • Dallas, TX
  • Emergency medicine physician
NPI1326021619
Medicare services, 2024
63
Medicare patients, 2024
69
Part D claims, 2024
15
Publications
290
Clinical trials
8
Practice address
5200 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75235
Practice phone
Call (214) 590-8000
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Primary practice

Parkland Memorial Hospital

Hospital · Dallas, Texas

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Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks is an emergency medicine physician in Dallas, Texas

Dr. Diercks practices at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas, part of Parkland Health.

Dr. Diercks' NPI, 1326021619, was assigned on November 21, 2005. Dr. Diercks graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1994. Dr. Diercks holds Texas license Q1394.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
November 21, 2005
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(214) 590-8000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
58
Medical school graduation
1994

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks practices at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas

Dr. Diercks' primary practice is Parkland Memorial Hospital, at 5200 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75235 in Dallas County. The practice phone is (214) 590-8000.

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Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Diercks' primary practice is Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas, part of Parkland Health. The medical group on file is University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Diercks to 1 more clinical lab, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 hospital outpatient department, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks' practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Parkland Memorial HospitalAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks is one of 4,831 emergency medicine physicians in Texas

Emergency medicine is Dr. Diercks' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Diercks is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Diercks' licenses on file in 4 states: Texas, California, Ohio and Kentucky.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Emergency medicine, TexasPrimaryLicense Q1394 · 2014 to 2026 · taxonomy 207P00000X
  • California licenseLicense AO64890 · 1998 to 2025
  • Ohio license1995 to 2001
  • Kentucky license1996 to 1999

Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Diercks

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Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks billed Medicare for 63 services in 2024

CMS data shows 63 Medicare services from Dr. Diercks across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 69 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $6,135 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202463
Medicare patients69
Paid by Medicare$6,135
Procedure codes2

Dr. Diercks' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 582024: 639%

Dr. Diercks compared with the Texas median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Diercks
  • Texas median
Medicare services
63vs 22572% below
Medicare patients
69vs 20667% below

Medians across 4,588 emergency medicine physicians in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Diercks' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks treated 69 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 65

CMS counts 69 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Diercks in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 31 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 67% have high cholesterol. 36% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.14, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Diercks' median patient age at 49, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 202469
Average age65
Average risk score2.14
Also on Medicaid36%

Dr. Diercks' Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Diercks' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women3145%
  • Men3855%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Diercks' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol67%
  3. Arthritis57%
  4. Mood disorders46%
  5. Anxiety42%
  6. Diabetes39%
  7. Chronic kidney disease38%
  8. Depression36%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Diercks' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 49

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men47%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks wrote 15 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Diercks wrote 15 Medicare Part D claims.

Part D claims, 202415

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks scored 83 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 83 out of 100 for Dr. Diercks for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.

Dr. Diercks' MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 83of 100Final score
  • 70.1of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 73of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks has 290 publications on record

Dmand AI links 290 papers to Dr. Diercks, published from 2002 to 2025. 2018 was the busiest year, with 16. The most frequent topics are Emergency Service, Hospital, Myocardial Infarction and Chest Pain. Dr. Diercks has published most often in Acad Emerg Med. Dr. Diercks' most frequent co-authors are Judd Eric Hollander, MD, James D. Kirk, MD and William F. Peacock, MD.

Papers290
Years published2002 to 2025

Dr. Diercks' papers by year, 2016 to 2025

Topics Dr. Diercks writes about most

  • Emergency Service, Hospital
  • Myocardial Infarction
  • Chest Pain
  • Electrocardiography
  • Acute Coronary Syndrome
  • Heart Failure
  • Predictive Value of Tests
  • Exercise Test

Dr. Diercks' most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Diercks

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks has worked on 8 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Diercks to 8 clinical trials, 2 of them phase 2 studies. Conditions studied include Brain Injuries, Heart Failure and Craniocerebral Trauma. Neuren Pharmaceuticals Limited sponsors the most, 2.

Clinical trials with Dr. Diercks by phase

  1. NonePhase 1: no trials
  2. 2Phase 2: 2 trials
  3. 2Phase 3: 2 trials
  4. NonePhase 4: no trials

Trials with no phase (devices, behavioral studies) are left out.

Conditions in Dr. Diercks' trials

  • Brain Injuries
  • Heart Failure
  • Craniocerebral Trauma
  • Heart Diseases
  • Acute Coronary Syndrome

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Diercks

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Diercks

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Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks received $84,840 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 41 general payments to Dr. Diercks from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 89% of the total. Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc. paid the most, $64,800.

General payments to Dr. Diercks by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Diercks by kind, 2016 to 2025

$84.8Kin total
  • Consulting fees$75,85389%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$5,5006%
  • Food and beverage$1,3652%
  • Travel and lodging$9721%
  • Other$1,1501%

Companies that paid Dr. Diercks the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Diercks. Dr. Diercks serves on Member Clinical Policies Subcommittee on Thoracic Aortic Dissection American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP).

Awards and honors for Dr. Diercks

  1. Undated
    • ACEP Fellow

Dr. Diercks' committees and leadership roles

Member Clinical Policies Subcommittee on Thoracic Aortic Dissection American College of Emergency Physicians (ACEP)Subcommittee Chair
2015 to present

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine

Dr. Diercks graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1994. Dr. Diercks is a member of ACC, ACEP and SAEM.

  1. Medical schoolTufts University School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in emergency medicineAmerican Board of Emergency Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers

Dr. Diercks is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Diercks accepts, by number of carriers

  1. HMO10
  2. PPO9
  3. POS6
  4. Medicare5
  5. EPO3

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesClinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks' NPI number?

Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks' NPI number is 1326021619. It was assigned on November 21, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks?

Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks is an emergency medicine physician in Dallas, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).

Where does Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks practice?

Dr. Diercks practices at 5200 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX 75235. Dr. Diercks' primary practice is Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas, part of Parkland Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Diercks to 1 clinical lab, 1 group practice or clinic and 1 hospital outpatient department.

What is Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Diercks is (214) 590-8000.

What is Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks' medical license number?

Dr. Diercks holds Texas license Q1394, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.

Which states has Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Diercks in Texas (2014 to 2026), California (1998 to 2025), Ohio (1995 to 2001) and Kentucky (1996 to 1999).

Which hospitals is Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks affiliated with?

Dr. Diercks practices at Parkland Memorial Hospital in Dallas, Texas.

What medical group is Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks part of?

Dr. Diercks is linked to University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center.

Does Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Diercks billed Medicare for 63 services in 2024.

What is Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks' MIPS score?

Dr. Diercks' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 83 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks see?

CMS counts 69 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Diercks in 2024, with an average age of 65.

Is Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks board certified?

Yes. Dr. Diercks is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

What services does Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Diercks' most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99284) and emergency department visit (99285).

Where did Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks go to medical school?

Dr. Diercks graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1994.

Has Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $84,840 in general payments to Dr. Diercks from 11 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Siemens Medical Solutions USA, Inc.

How long has Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks been practicing?

Dr. Diercks graduated from medical school in 1994, 32 years ago.

Does Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks do research?

Dmand AI links 290 publications to Dr. Diercks, published from 2002 to 2025. Dr. Diercks has worked on 8 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks publish with?

Dr. Diercks' most frequent co-authors are Judd Eric Hollander, MD (39 shared papers), James D. Kirk, MD (38 shared papers) and William F. Peacock, MD (38 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Deborah Baker Diercks accept?

Dr. Diercks is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and United Healthcare. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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