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Dr. Howard C. Derrick III, MD
NPI1528086907PAC ID5193785244
- Medicare services, 2023
- 16
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 41
- Part D claims, 2024
- 28
- Publications
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 4825 Alliance Blvd, Plano, TX 75093
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Baylor Scott and White Surgicare at Plano Alliance - HOPD
Inpatient Rehabilitation Facility · Plano, Texas
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Dr. Howard C. Derrick III is a general surgeon in Plano, Texas
Dr. Derrick practices at Baylor Scott and White Surgicare at Plano Alliance - HOPD in Plano, Texas.
Dr. Derrick's NPI, 1528086907, was assigned on July 17, 2006. Dr. Derrick graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1972. Dr. Derrick holds Texas license E2186.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1528086907NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5193785244
- NPI enumeration date
- July 17, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 80
- Medical school graduation
- 1972
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Howard C. Derrick III practices at Baylor Scott and White Surgicare at Plano Alliance - HOPD in Plano, Texas
Dr. Derrick's primary practice is Baylor Scott and White Surgicare at Plano Alliance - HOPD, at 4825 Alliance Blvd, Plano, TX 75093.
- Baylor Scott and White Surgicare at Plano Alliance - HOPD4825 Alliance Blvd, Plano, TX 75093
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Howard C. Derrick III is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Derrick's primary practice is Baylor Scott and White Surgicare at Plano Alliance - HOPD in Plano, Texas. Dr. Derrick is also affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano. The medical group on file is HealthTexas Provider Network (HTPN). Dmand AI also links Dr. Derrick to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 ambulatory surgery center, each named with a free account.
Baylor Scott and White Surgicare at Plano Alliance - HOPDPrimary
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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Howard C. Derrick III's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Derrick practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Baylor Scott and White Surgicare at Plano Alliance - HOPD | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Howard C. Derrick III is one of 1,939 general surgeons in Texas
Surgery is Dr. Derrick's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Derrick is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Derrick is licensed in Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, TexasPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists abdominal adhesion surgery, abdominal hernia repair surgery, appendectomy, esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery, gallbladder removal and groin hernia surgery among the conditions Dr. Derrick treats.
General surgeons near Dr. Derrick
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Howard C. Derrick III billed Medicare for 16 services in 2023
CMS data shows 16 Medicare services from Dr. Derrick across 1 procedure code in 2023, all of them office visits, for 41 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,967 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 202316
Medicare patients41
Paid by Medicare$1,967
Procedure codes1
Dr. Derrick's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Office and hospital visits
- 2022: 292023: 1645%
Dr. Derrick compared with the Texas median for general surgeons, 2023
- Dr. Derrick
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 16vs 11886% below
- Medicare patients
- 41vs 9758% below
- Part D claims
- 13vs 4269% below
Medians across 1,674 general surgeons in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Derrick's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023
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. Howard C. Derrick III treated 41 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 41 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Derrick in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 23 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 71% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.34, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Derrick's median patient age at 57, with 43% women.
Medicare patients, 202441
Average age76
Average risk score1.34
Dr. Derrick's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Derrick's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women1946%
- Men2254%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Derrick's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure71%
- Arthritis46%
- Ischemic heart disease37%
- Anxiety32%
- Cancer29%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Derrick's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 57
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women43%
- Men55%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Howard C. Derrick III wrote 28 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Derrick wrote 28 Medicare Part D claims for 19 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 13 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $115 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 19 claims across 1 drug.
Part D claims, 202428
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$115
Part D patients19
Dr. Derrick'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. Derrick's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids54%15 of 28 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: 192024: 1332%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 1 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
How Dr. Howard C. Derrick III takes part in Medicare
Dr. Derrick accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Howard C. Derrick III has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Derrick. Dr. Derrick's most frequent co-authors are John T. Preskitt, MD and Jeffrey S. Stephens, MD.
Papers1
Dr. Derrick's most frequent co-authors
- John T. Preskitt, MD1 shared paper
- Jeffrey S. Stephens, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Derrick
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Dr. Howard C. Derrick III received $9,045 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 45 general payments to Dr. Derrick from 9 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 61% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $8,675.
General payments to Dr. Derrick by program year, 2017 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Derrick by kind, 2017 to 2025
$9Kin total
- Education$5,51461%
- Travel and lodging$1,87021%
- Food and beverage$1,66118%
Companies that paid Dr. Derrick the most, 2017 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Howard C. Derrick III has 3 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 3 awards for Dr. Derrick.
Awards and honors for Dr. Derrick
- Undated
- ACS Fellow
- Checkbook Top Doc
- Super Doc
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Howard C. Derrick III graduated from Medical College of Georgia
Dr. Derrick graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1972. Dr. Derrick is a member of ACS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Howard C. Derrick III accepts plans from 21 insurance carriers
Dr. Derrick is in network with 21 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, United Healthcare and Aetna. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- United Healthcare
- Aetna
- Cigna
- Elevance
- HCSC
- Alliant Health Plans
- Aspirus Health Plan
- +13 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Derrick accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO13
- HMO11
- Medicare7
- EPO4
- POS4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Howard C. Derrick III'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand 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 | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (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. Howard C. Derrick III's NPI number?
Dr. Howard C. Derrick III's NPI number is 1528086907. It was assigned on July 17, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Howard C. Derrick III?
Dr. Howard C. Derrick III is a general surgeon in Plano, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Howard C. Derrick III practice?
Dr. Derrick practices at 4825 Alliance Blvd, Plano, TX 75093. Dr. Derrick's primary practice is Baylor Scott and White Surgicare at Plano Alliance - HOPD in Plano, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Derrick to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 ambulatory surgery center.
What is Dr. Howard C. Derrick III's medical license number?
Dr. Derrick holds Texas license E2186.
Which hospitals is Dr. Howard C. Derrick III affiliated with?
Dr. Derrick is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Plano. Dmand AI links Dr. Derrick to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Howard C. Derrick III part of?
Dr. Derrick is linked to HealthTexas Provider Network (HTPN).
Does Dr. Howard C. Derrick III accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Derrick billed Medicare for 16 services in 2023, and Dr. Derrick accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Howard C. Derrick III see?
CMS counts 41 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Derrick in 2024, with an average age of 76.
Is Dr. Howard C. Derrick III board certified?
Yes. Dr. Derrick is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.
What services does Dr. Howard C. Derrick III bill to Medicare?
In 2023, Dr. Derrick's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99204).
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Where did Dr. Howard C. Derrick III go to medical school?
Dr. Derrick graduated from Medical College of Georgia in 1972.
What drugs does Dr. Howard C. Derrick III prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Derrick's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.
Has Dr. Howard C. Derrick III received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $9,045 in general payments to Dr. Derrick from 9 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. Howard C. Derrick III been practicing?
Dr. Derrick graduated from medical school in 1972, 54 years ago.
Does Dr. Howard C. Derrick III do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Derrick.
Who does Dr. Howard C. Derrick III publish with?
Dr. Derrick's most frequent co-authors are John T. Preskitt, MD (1 shared paper) and Jeffrey S. Stephens, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Howard C. Derrick III accept?
Dr. Derrick is in network with 21 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, United Healthcare and Aetna. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 13. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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