Dr. Dia Rose Waguespack, MD

Dr. Waguespack practices at Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, part of Memorial Hermann Health System.

Dr. Waguespack's NPI, 1932425006, was assigned on April 14, 2010. Dr. Waguespack graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2010. Dr. Waguespack holds Texas license Q4542.

Dr. Waguespack's primary practice is Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center, at 6411 Fannin, Houston, TX 77030 in Harris County. The practice phone is (713) 704-3700.

Dr. Waguespack's primary practice is Memorial Hermann-Texas Medical Center in Houston, Texas, part of Memorial Hermann Health System. The medical group on file is UT Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Waguespack to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Waguespack practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Nephrology is Dr. Waguespack's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Waguespack is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Waguespack is licensed in Texas.

Dmand AI lists acute kidney failure, chronic kidney disease, fluid and electrolyte imbalances and hypercalcemia among the conditions Dr. Waguespack treats.

CMS data shows 252 Medicare services from Dr. Waguespack across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 92 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $25,223 for them.

CMS counts 92 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Waguespack in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 32 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 28% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 5.00, 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. Waguespack's median patient age at 60, with 69% women.

In 2024, Dr. Waguespack wrote 334 Medicare Part D claims for 54 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 225 of them, across 12 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $15,588 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 343 claims across 16 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 84 out of 100 for Dr. Waguespack for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Waguespack accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Waguespack as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 10 papers to Dr. Waguespack, published from 2014 to 2025. 2025 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Waguespack's most frequent co-authors are Jamie P. Dwyer, MD, Donald A. Molony, MD and Nicholas A. Haglund, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 96 general payments to Dr. Waguespack from 13 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 46% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $34,418.

Dr. Waguespack graduated from McGovern Medical School in 2010.

Dr. Waguespack is in network with 19 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.