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Daniel Jay Driver, MD

Internal Medicine · Dallas

NPI 1871947465

Medicare standing
Clear
Enrolled, allowed to bill and order, not excluded
Plans that list them
Not verified
Not the same as out of network.
Office
1

Offices

1 location · University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas · 3,156 clinicians in this group

Looking this up.

Hospitals listed: Parkland Health and Hospital System. That is not proof they admit you there this week.

Plan participation

Not verified

We could not verify current plan participation for this doctor. This does not mean they are out of network. Call Dr. Driver’s office at (214) 590-8000 to ask if they take your plan before you enroll.

State licence records

1 licence

  • Texas S7204Physician License · since 2020 · expires 2028-08-31
    ActiveNo board action on this licenceCheck it with the state

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Checkups this office reported

Medicare did not publish checkup rates for this clinician.

Medicare’s overall office score
74.6 / 100
Scores the office’s reporting and systems. It is not a grade for how the doctor treats you.

Hospitals they work in

1 hospital

These rate the hospital, not this clinician. Most measures at most hospitals are no different from the national rate.

  • Parkland Health & Hospital SystemDallas, TXAcute Care Hospital · Government - Hospital District or Authority · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Parkland Health and Hospital SystemPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 70% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 3 of 5 starsWorse than the national rate — CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events composite: 1.58 (1.24 to 1.92), Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Worse than the national rate — Pressure ulcer rate: 2.72 (2.1 to 3.34) · 3,543 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.111, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for Parkland Health & Hospital System

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 7 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Safety: 1 better, 5 the same, 1 worse of 7 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 8 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.

Every scored measure at Parkland Health & Hospital System
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths1.58 (1.24 to 1.92)WorseJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths2.72 (2.1 to 3.34) · 3,543 casesWorseJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.111BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths1.09 (0.11 to 2.07) · 839 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths207.46 (154.63 to 260.3) · 58 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths9 · 32 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths11.8 · 42 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths9.1 · 162 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths10.9 · 139 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths11.7 · 147 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths2.6 · 1,452 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.23 (0.02 to 0.45) · 3,637 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.31 (0.11 to 0.51) · 3,745 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths4.89 (2.71 to 7.08) · 772 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.54 (0 to 3.2) · 157 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths2.46 (0.97 to 3.95) · 775 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths6.4 (0 to 14.81) · 170 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths4.58 (0.9 to 8.27) · 170 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths2.63 (1.15 to 4.12) · 199 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.936No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.677No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections1.134No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyInfections1.021No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections0.721No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits14.3 · 83 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits20.5 · 449 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits19.8 · 192 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits-10.4 · 138 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits16.4 · 291 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits5.1 (3.4 to 7.5) · 117 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits9.9 (7.2 to 13.3) · 117 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits19.3 · 107 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits13.2 (9.7 to 17.9) · 216 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits1.1 (0.7 to 1.5) · 72 casesNo differentJan 2024 – Dec 2024

What patients said (1,989 patients answered, 7% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at Parkland Health & Hospital System
Cleanliness4
Nurse communication2
Doctor communication2
Communication about medicines2
Discharge information3
Overall hospital rating3
Quietness3
Recommend hospital3
Share of patients giving the best answer at Parkland Health & Hospital System
Room was "always" clean77%
Nurses "always" communicated well74%
Doctors "always" communicated well75%
Staff "always" explained53%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information85%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge85%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand70%
Doctors "always" listened carefully74%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect82%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)70%
Staff "always" explained new medications68%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand70%
Nurses "always" listened carefully70%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect80%
"Always" quiet at night60%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital70%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects39%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms85%

Original Medicare doctor bills

$3,591

Medicare paid this office $3,591 for 22 people.

This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.

Largest Original Medicare bills
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes12$1,566$92

Who their Medicare patients are

22 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 67 · Health risk score 4.15. Sicker patients than 9 in 10 peers; the typical internal medicine clinician is at 1.76.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75% · Chronic kidney disease 64% · Diabetes 59% · Coronary heart disease 50%.

The office billed $14,960, Medicare allowed $4,480 and paid $3,591; for 40 services of 5 kinds.

Original Medicare patients only. A risk score of 1.0 is the average Medicare patient; higher means sicker. Any count under 11 is hidden.

Year by year

Original Medicare by year
20242240674.15$14,960$3,591
20232359693.53$19,204$5,145
202255203693.68$61,933$15,538
202178230683.88$72,910$18,437
20203090682.40$23,635$6,235

Original Medicare only. A service billed for fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden, so the lines can add up to less than the year's total.

See the services billed each year

2023: 2 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2023
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes17$2,800$93
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes14$1,263$90

2022: 3 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2022
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes40$6,990$83
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes28$4,123$59
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes25$2,162$86

2021: 5 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2021
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 50 minutes38$7,218$86
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes22$3,031$55
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes21$1,837$87
Follow-up observation care per day, typically 35 minutes13$1,241$83
Hospital observation care on day of discharge13$754$58

2020: 1 service

Original Medicare services billed in 2020
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making at least 35 minutes18$2,495$61

Medicaid work

$7,878 in 2024

Medicaid paid $7,878 for 85 billed services this clinician did in 2024, up to 19 people in a month for one service.

Medicaid and CHIP claims where this clinician did the service, fee-for-service and managed care together. Any month with fewer than 11 patients is hidden, so small Medicaid practices undercount.

Largest Medicaid services in 2024
1ST HOSP IP/OBS HIGH 7528$3,694
Hospital inpatient or observation discharge day management; more than 30 minutes on the date of the encounter33$2,446
SBSQ HOSPITAL IP/OBS CARE HIGH MDM 50 MINUTES24$1,738
Medicaid work by year
202485319$7,878
2023142423$8,623
202267319$5,259
202127113$1,650
See the largest Medicaid services in earlier years

2023

Largest Medicaid services in 2023
Hospital inpatient or observation discharge day management; more than 30 minutes on the date of the encounter93$6,920
SBSQ HOSPITAL IP/OBS CARE HIGH MDM 50 MINUTES17$1,020
SBSQ HOSPITAL IP/OBS CARE MOD MDM 35 MINUTES16$638
COLLECTION VENOUS BLOOD VENIPUNCTURE16$45

2022

Largest Medicaid services in 2022
SBSQ HOSPITAL IP/OBS CARE HIGH MDM 50 MINUTES42$2,844
INITIAL OBSERVATION CARE12$1,382
Hospital inpatient or observation discharge day management; more than 30 minutes on the date of the encounter13$1,033

2021

Largest Medicaid services in 2021
SBSQ HOSPITAL IP/OBS CARE HIGH MDM 50 MINUTES27$1,650

Professional record

NPI
1871947465
Licence
TX S7204Texas S7204: Active
Trained
Indiana University School of Medicine, 2016
Gender
Male
More record details
Sole proprietor
Yes
Taxonomy
Hospitalist (208M00000X)
Mailing address
5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, TX, 75390
NPI first listed
2016-04-20
NPI last updated
2021-04-22
NPI record certified
2021-04-22

This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.