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Dr. David Christopher Dries, MD
NPI1407946098PAC ID8527082585
- Medicare services, 2024
- 52
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 26
- Part D claims, 2024
- 43
- Publications
- 3
- MIPS score, 2024
- 90
- Practice address
- 100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84113
- Practice phone
- Call (801) 662-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Primary Children's Hospital - Salt Lake City
Salt Lake City, Utah
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Dr. David Christopher Dries is an ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, Utah
Dr. Dries practices at Primary Children's Hospital - Salt Lake City in Salt Lake City, Utah.
Dr. Dries' NPI, 1407946098, was assigned on October 13, 2006. Dr. Dries graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Dries holds Utah license 5141332-1205.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1407946098NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 8527082585
- NPI enumeration date
- October 13, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (801) 662-1000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 65
- Medical school graduation
- 1987
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. David Christopher Dries practices at Primary Children's Hospital - Salt Lake City in Salt Lake City, Utah
Dr. Dries' primary practice is Primary Children's Hospital - Salt Lake City, at 100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84113 in Salt Lake County. The practice phone is (801) 662-1000.
- Primary Children's Hospital - Salt Lake City100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84113 · Salt Lake CountyPhone(801) 662-1000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. David Christopher Dries is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Dries' primary practice is Primary Children's Hospital - Salt Lake City in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dr. Dries is also affiliated with University of Utah Hospital. The medical group on file is University of Utah Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dries to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Primary Children's Hospital - Salt Lake CityPrimary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. David Christopher Dries' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Dries practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Primary Children's Hospital - Salt Lake City | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. David Christopher Dries is one of 189 ophthalmologists in Utah
Ophthalmology is Dr. Dries' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Dries is licensed in Utah.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, UtahPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. David Christopher Dries billed Medicare for 52 services in 2024
CMS data shows 52 Medicare services from Dr. Dries across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 26 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,545 for them. Every service was in an office.
Medicare services, 202452
Medicare patients26
Paid by Medicare$2,545
Procedure codes2
Dr. Dries' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 612024: 5215%
- Surgery
- 2023: 332024: 0100%
Dr. Dries compared with the Utah median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Dries
- Utah median
- Medicare services
- 52vs 1,15095% below
- Medicare patients
- 26vs 44694% below
- Part D claims
- 17vs 49197% below
Medians across 189 ophthalmologists in Utah with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Dries' 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. David Christopher Dries treated 26 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 70
CMS counts 26 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dries in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 11 patients. 69% of them have high blood pressure, and 65% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.28, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Dries' median patient age at 7, with 48% women.
Medicare patients, 202426
Average age70
Average risk score1.28
Dr. Dries' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Dries' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women1454%
- Men1246%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Dries' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure69%
- High cholesterol65%
- Arthritis50%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Dries' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 7
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women48%
- Men51%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. David Christopher Dries wrote 43 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Dries wrote 43 Medicare Part D claims for 19 patients. 47% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 17 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $519 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 19 claims across 1 drug.
Part D claims, 202443
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$519
Part D patients19
Dr. Dries' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic20 claims47%
- Brand-name23 claims53%
Dr. Dries' 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. Dries' Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids40%17 of 43 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: 1711%
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
Dr. David Christopher Dries scored 90 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 90 out of 100 for Dr. Dries for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Dries accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Dries' MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 90of 100Final score
- 91.5of 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.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. David Christopher Dries has 3 publications on record
Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Dries, published from 2011 to 2023. The most frequent topics are Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Tomography, X-Ray Computed. Dr. Dries' most frequent co-authors are Ore-Ofeoluwatomi Oluwaseun Adesina, MD, Douglas P. Marx, MD and Cheryl A. Palmer, MD.
Papers3
Years published2011 to 2023
Topics Dr. Dries writes about most
- Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Dr. Dries' most frequent co-authors
- Ore-Ofeoluwatomi Oluwaseun Adesina, MD1 shared paper
- Douglas P. Marx, MD1 shared paper
- Cheryl A. Palmer, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Dries
Ophthalmic Plast Reconstr Surg
BiopsyDiagnosis, DifferentialMagnetic Resonance Imaging
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. David Christopher Dries received $152 in industry payments in 2020
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Dries from 1 drug or device company in 2020. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Horizon Pharma plc paid the most, $152.
Companies that paid Dr. Dries the most, 2020 to 2020
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. David Christopher Dries graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine
Dr. Dries graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 1987.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. David Christopher Dries'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 | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)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) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. David Christopher Dries' NPI number?
Dr. David Christopher Dries' NPI number is 1407946098. It was assigned on October 13, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. David Christopher Dries?
Dr. David Christopher Dries is an ophthalmologist in Salt Lake City, Utah. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. David Christopher Dries practice?
Dr. Dries practices at 100 N Mario Capecchi Dr, Salt Lake City, UT 84113. Dr. Dries' primary practice is Primary Children's Hospital - Salt Lake City in Salt Lake City, Utah. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dries to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. David Christopher Dries' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Dries is (801) 662-1000.
What is Dr. David Christopher Dries' medical license number?
Dr. Dries holds Utah license 5141332-1205.
Which hospitals is Dr. David Christopher Dries affiliated with?
Dr. Dries is affiliated with University of Utah Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. David Christopher Dries part of?
Dr. Dries is linked to University of Utah Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Dries to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. David Christopher Dries accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Dries billed Medicare for 52 services in 2024, and Dr. Dries accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. David Christopher Dries' MIPS score?
Dr. Dries' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 90 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. David Christopher Dries see?
CMS counts 26 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dries in 2024, with an average age of 70.
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What services does Dr. David Christopher Dries bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Dries' most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92060) and eye exam or test (92012).
Where did Dr. David Christopher Dries go to medical school?
Dr. Dries graduated from University of Wisconsin School of Medicine in 1987.
What drugs does Dr. David Christopher Dries prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Dries' most prescribed drugs by claims were Tobramycin-Dexamethasone.
Has Dr. David Christopher Dries received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $152 in general payments to Dr. Dries from 1 company from 2020 to 2020. The largest total came from Horizon Pharma plc.
How long has Dr. David Christopher Dries been practicing?
Dr. Dries graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.
Does Dr. David Christopher Dries do research?
Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Dries, published from 2011 to 2023.
Who does Dr. David Christopher Dries publish with?
Dr. Dries' most frequent co-authors are Ore-Ofeoluwatomi Oluwaseun Adesina, MD (1 shared paper), Douglas P. Marx, MD (1 shared paper) and Cheryl A. Palmer, MD (1 shared paper).
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