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Dr. Richard D. Debehnke, MD
NPI1174599617
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,020
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 147
- Part D claims, 2024
- 3,908
- Publications
- 2
- MIPS score, 2024
- 81
- Practice address
- 1250 S Capital of Texas Hwy, West Lake Hills, TX 78746
- Practice phone
- Call (512) 901-4009
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
The Austin Diagnostic Clinic
West Lake Hills, Texas
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Dr. Richard D. Debehnke is an internist in West Lake Hills, Texas
Dr. Debehnke practices at The Austin Diagnostic Clinic in West Lake Hills, Texas.
Dr. Debehnke's NPI, 1174599617, was assigned on February 24, 2006. Dr. Debehnke graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1978. Dr. Debehnke holds Texas license F1498.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1174599617NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- February 24, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (512) 901-4009
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 74
- Medical school graduation
- 1978
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Richard D. Debehnke practices at The Austin Diagnostic Clinic in West Lake Hills, Texas
Dr. Debehnke's primary practice is The Austin Diagnostic Clinic, at 1250 S Capital of Texas Hwy, West Lake Hills, TX 78746 in Travis County. The practice phone is (512) 901-4009.
- The Austin Diagnostic Clinic1250 S Capital of Texas Hwy, West Lake Hills, TX 78746 · Travis CountyPhone(512) 901-4009
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Richard D. Debehnke is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Debehnke's primary practice is The Austin Diagnostic Clinic in West Lake Hills, Texas. The medical group on file is Austin Diagnostic Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Debehnke to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
The Austin Diagnostic ClinicPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard D. Debehnke's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Debehnke practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| The Austin Diagnostic Clinic | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Richard D. Debehnke is one of 8,437 internists in Texas
Internal medicine is Dr. Debehnke's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Debehnke is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Debehnke is licensed in Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, TexasPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute skin infection, ADHD, anxiety, arthritis, asthma, atrial fibrillation and flutter and cardiomyopathy among the conditions Dr. Debehnke treats.
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Richard D. Debehnke billed Medicare for 1,020 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,020 Medicare services from Dr. Debehnke across 22 procedure codes in 2024, for 147 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $35,958 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 20241,020
Medicare patients147
Paid by Medicare$35,958
Procedure codes22
Dr. Debehnke's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 1,5742024: 51667%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 6012024: 19867%
- Surgery
- 2023: 3852024: 13665%
- Other services
- 2023: 3182024: 12062%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 632024: 5021%
Dr. Debehnke compared with the Texas median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Debehnke
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 1,020vs 53989% above
- Medicare patients
- 147vs 19023% below
- Part D claims
- 3,304vs 28911.4 times
Medians across 7,794 internists in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Debehnke's 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. Richard D. Debehnke treated 147 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 147 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Debehnke in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 62 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 67% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.87, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Debehnke's median patient age at 68, with 32% women.
Medicare patients, 2024147
Average age76
Average risk score0.87
Dr. Debehnke's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Debehnke's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women6141%
- Men8659%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Debehnke's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure67%
- Arthritis39%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
- Diabetes22%
- Cancer18%
- Osteoporosis17%
- Atrial fibrillation15%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Debehnke's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women32%
- Men67%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Richard D. Debehnke wrote 3,908 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Debehnke wrote 3,908 Medicare Part D claims for 470 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,304 of them, across 74 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $126,094 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,909 claims across 114 drugs.
Part D claims, 20243,908
Drugs named by CMS74
Total drug cost$126,094
Part D patients470
Dr. Debehnke's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic3,533 claims90%
- Brand-name348 claims9%
- Other27 claims1%
Dr. Debehnke's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Debehnke's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics1%33 of 3,908 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%31 of 3,908 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 5,9092024: 3,30444%
Drugs named by CMS: 74 in 2024, 114 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Richard D. Debehnke scored 81 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Dr. Debehnke for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.
Dr. Debehnke's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 81of 100Final score
- 64.5of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 74of 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. Richard D. Debehnke has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Debehnke. Dr. Debehnke's most frequent co-author is Nelda P. Wray, MD.
Papers2
Dr. Debehnke's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Debehnke
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Richard D. Debehnke received $3,888 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 361 general payments to Dr. Debehnke from 31 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $537.
General payments to Dr. Debehnke by program year, 2016 to 2024
Companies that paid Dr. Debehnke the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Richard D. Debehnke has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Debehnke, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.
Awards and honors for Dr. Debehnke
- 2011
- CMS Stage 1 2012
- Undated
- Super Doc
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Richard D. Debehnke graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine
Dr. Debehnke graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1978.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Richard D. Debehnke accepts plans from 13 insurance carriers
Dr. Debehnke is in network with 13 carriers, including Elevance, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Cigna
- Aetna
- HCSC
- Humana
- Alliant Health Plans
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Plan types Dr. Debehnke accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO8
- PPO8
- Medicare5
- EPO3
- POS3
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Richard D. Debehnke's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Richard D. Debehnke's NPI number?
Dr. Richard D. Debehnke's NPI number is 1174599617. It was assigned on February 24, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard D. Debehnke?
Dr. Richard D. Debehnke is an internist in West Lake Hills, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Richard D. Debehnke practice?
Dr. Debehnke practices at 1250 S Capital of Texas Hwy, West Lake Hills, TX 78746. Dr. Debehnke's primary practice is The Austin Diagnostic Clinic in West Lake Hills, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Debehnke to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Richard D. Debehnke's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Debehnke is (512) 901-4009.
What is Dr. Richard D. Debehnke's medical license number?
Dr. Debehnke holds Texas license F1498.
What medical group is Dr. Richard D. Debehnke part of?
Dr. Debehnke is linked to Austin Diagnostic Clinic.
Does Dr. Richard D. Debehnke accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Debehnke billed Medicare for 1,020 services in 2024.
What is Dr. Richard D. Debehnke's MIPS score?
Dr. Debehnke's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 81 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard D. Debehnke see?
CMS counts 147 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Debehnke in 2024, with an average age of 76.
Is Dr. Richard D. Debehnke board certified?
Yes. Dr. Debehnke is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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What services does Dr. Richard D. Debehnke bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Debehnke's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415) and lab and pathology test (80053).
Where did Dr. Richard D. Debehnke go to medical school?
Dr. Debehnke graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1978.
What drugs does Dr. Richard D. Debehnke prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Debehnke's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Levothyroxine Sodium and Rosuvastatin Calcium.
Has Dr. Richard D. Debehnke received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,888 in general payments to Dr. Debehnke from 31 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.
How long has Dr. Richard D. Debehnke been practicing?
Dr. Debehnke graduated from medical school in 1978, 48 years ago.
Does Dr. Richard D. Debehnke do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Debehnke.
Who does Dr. Richard D. Debehnke publish with?
Dr. Debehnke's most frequent co-authors are Nelda P. Wray, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Richard D. Debehnke accept?
Dr. Debehnke is in network with 13 carriers, including Elevance, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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