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Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD

(Derek Dyess, MD)

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Specializes in: General Practice and Diagnostic Radiology

University of Mississippi School of Medicine

17000 Medical Center Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816

(225) 752-2470

Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD is a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA specializing in general practice and diagnostic radiology. He graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine. Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Health, Merit Health, Mercy Hospital Ardmore, Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City, Mercy Health System, Mercy Hospital Tishomingo and Mercy Hospital Healdton.

Office Locations

17000 Medical Center Drive
Baton Rouge, LA 70816

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Merit Health

11995 Singletree Lane
Eden Prairie, MN 55344

(952) 935-2757

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3600 Minnesota Drive Suite 800
Minneapolis, MN 55435

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

abdominal CT scan

pelvic CT scan

In 2023, Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD performed more abdominal CT scan, and pelvic CT scan procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Louisiana.

Top 10%

By Volume:

CT scan

spine CT scan

By Affordability:

MRI

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD performed more CT scan, and spine CT scan procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

chest CT scan

head/brain CT scan

By Affordability:

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD performed more chest CT scan, and head/brain CT scan procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for brain MRI, joint X-ray, knee X-ray, and spine imaging that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD treated as a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2012 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and women's imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	435
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	412
breast procedures	521
catheterization	30
CT scan	757
diagnostic imaging	116
hip imaging	63
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	218
musculoskeletal imaging	193
nuclear scan	13
pelvic imaging	272
preventive care	360
spinal procedures	210
thoracic (chest) imaging	1604
ultrasound (sonogram)	203
vascular procedures	51
women's imaging	521
X-rays	2294

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD treated as a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2013 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and women's imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	473
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	386
breast procedures	568
catheterization	23
CT scan	771
diagnostic imaging	122
hip imaging	83
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	246
musculoskeletal imaging	264
neck imaging	11
nuclear scan	16
pelvic imaging	287
preventive care	402
spinal procedures	247
thoracic (chest) imaging	1853
ultrasound (sonogram)	251
vascular procedures	60
women's imaging	568
X-rays	2668

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD.

**Gender**
Male	927
Female	1902

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1566
Black	1229
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	917
From 75 to 84	655
85 and over	366
Less than 65	891

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	41
Dementia	23
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD treated as a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2014 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	512
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	477
breast procedures	508
CT scan	965
diagnostic imaging	87
hip imaging	106
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	216
musculoskeletal imaging	317
neck imaging	11
nuclear scan	14
pelvic imaging	349
preventive care	385
spinal procedures	297
thoracic (chest) imaging	1939
ultrasound (sonogram)	294
vascular procedures	115
women's imaging	508
X-rays	2796

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1055
Female	2059

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1548
Black	1527
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1060
From 75 to 84	703
85 and over	374
Less than 65	977

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	43
Dementia	21
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD treated as a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2015 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	569
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	475
breast procedures	516
CT scan	1030
diagnostic imaging	73
hip imaging	130
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	160
musculoskeletal imaging	319
neck imaging	13
pelvic imaging	413
preventive care	385
spinal procedures	316
thoracic (chest) imaging	2143
ultrasound (sonogram)	315
vascular procedures	123
women's imaging	516
X-rays	3085

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD.

**Gender**
Male	2350
Female	4550

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	3654
Black	3166
Hispanic	34
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2306
From 75 to 84	1604
85 and over	908
Less than 65	2082

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	41
Dementia	21
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD treated as a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2016 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	628
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	542
breast procedures	537
CT scan	1193
diagnostic imaging	71
hip imaging	23
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	212
musculoskeletal imaging	351
neck imaging	12
pelvic imaging	456
preventive care	408
spinal procedures	371
thoracic (chest) imaging	2380
ultrasound (sonogram)	364
vascular procedures	115
women's imaging	537
X-rays	3293

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1292
Female	2534

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1997
Black	1793
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1321
From 75 to 84	898
85 and over	492
Less than 65	1115

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	28
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	42
Dementia	21
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD treated as a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2017 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	851
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	793
breast procedures	626
CT scan	1734
diagnostic imaging	64
hip imaging	28
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	274
musculoskeletal imaging	462
neck imaging	58
nuclear scan	23
pelvic imaging	561
preventive care	478
spinal procedures	485
thoracic (chest) imaging	3060
ultrasound (sonogram)	528
vascular procedures	148
women's imaging	626
X-rays	4077

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1752
Female	3118

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2499
Black	2313
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1733
From 75 to 84	1249
85 and over	616
Less than 65	1272

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	35
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	26
Diabetes	44
Dementia	23
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD treated as a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2018 were CT scan, X-rays, abdominal imaging and brain imaging (neuroimaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	863
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	816
breast procedures	542
CT scan	1831
diagnostic imaging	53
hip imaging	32
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	416
musculoskeletal imaging	555
neck imaging	50
nuclear scan	34
pelvic imaging	640
preventive care	473
spinal procedures	568
thoracic (chest) imaging	406
ultrasound (sonogram)	615
vascular procedures	275
women's imaging	542
X-rays	1289

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1786
Female	3235

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2569
Black	2377
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1846
From 75 to 84	1212
85 and over	660
Less than 65	1303

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	42
Dementia	22
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD treated as a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2019 were CT scan, X-rays, brain imaging (neuroimaging) and abdominal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	797
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	877
breast procedures	666
CT scan	1876
diagnostic imaging	24
hip imaging	51
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	417
musculoskeletal imaging	530
neck imaging	47
nuclear scan	16
pelvic imaging	646
preventive care	615
spinal procedures	545
thoracic (chest) imaging	361
ultrasound (sonogram)	559
vascular procedures	246
women's imaging	666
X-rays	1353

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1885
Female	3239

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2576
Black	2477
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	2039
From 75 to 84	1280
85 and over	586
Less than 65	1219

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	25
Diabetes	42
Dementia	22
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD treated as a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2020 were CT scan, X-rays, women's imaging and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	637
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	612
breast procedures	649
CT scan	1408
diagnostic imaging	37
hip imaging	25
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	250
musculoskeletal imaging	414
neck imaging	29
nuclear scan	17
pelvic imaging	477
preventive care	560
spinal procedures	316
thoracic (chest) imaging	320
ultrasound (sonogram)	421
vascular procedures	157
women's imaging	649
X-rays	1118

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1466
Female	2552

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1977
Black	1969
Hispanic	25
Asian	15
Other	21
Native American	11

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1592
From 75 to 84	1049
85 and over	446
Less than 65	931

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	43
Dementia	22
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD treated as a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2021 were CT scan, X-rays, women's imaging and breast procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	562
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	547
breast procedures	626
CT scan	1228
diagnostic imaging	31
hip imaging	21
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	195
musculoskeletal imaging	381
neck imaging	30
nuclear scan	16
pelvic imaging	420
preventive care	529
spinal procedures	289
thoracic (chest) imaging	219
ultrasound (sonogram)	407
vascular procedures	144
women's imaging	626
X-rays	1037

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1252
Female	2292

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1841
Black	1646
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1465
From 75 to 84	913
85 and over	427
Less than 65	739

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	31
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	42
Dementia	22
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD treated as a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA during 2022 were CT scan, X-rays, abdominal imaging and women's imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	640
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	548
breast procedures	583
CT scan	1307
diagnostic imaging	29
hip imaging	20
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	271
musculoskeletal imaging	389
neck imaging	38
nuclear scan	13
pelvic imaging	479
preventive care	488
spinal procedures	409
thoracic (chest) imaging	212
ultrasound (sonogram)	404
vascular procedures	133
women's imaging	583
X-rays	1051

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1257
Female	2480

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2113
Black	1551
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	32
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1471
From 75 to 84	1085
85 and over	539
Less than 65	642

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	40
Dementia	17
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD treated as a general practitioner in Baton Rouge, LA were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, CT scan and abdominal imaging.

abdominal imaging	633
brain imaging (neuroimaging)	589
breast procedures	576
catheterization	26
CT scan	1281
diagnostic imaging	64
hip imaging	52
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging)	261
musculoskeletal imaging	379
neck imaging	29
nuclear scan	18
pelvic imaging	454
preventive care	462
spinal procedures	368
thoracic (chest) imaging	1317
ultrasound (sonogram)	396
vascular procedures	142
women's imaging	576
X-rays	2187

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1365
Female	2541

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1822
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	2030
Native American / Alaskan Native	1
Hispanic	20
Other	13

**Age**
75 to 84	968
85 and over	492
Less than 65	1015
65 to 74	1431

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	29
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	19
Cancer	10

Education & Training

Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD graduated from University of Mississippi School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Mississippi Medical Center. He is certified by the Board Certification: Amer Bd Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology) and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: University of Mississippi School of Medicine

Residency: University of Mississippi Medical Center

Board Certification: Board Certification: Amer Bd Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ochsner Health

Merit Health

Mercy Hospital Ardmore

Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City

Mercy Health System

Mercy Hospital Tishomingo

Mercy Hospital Healdton

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Derek S. Dyess, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Devicor Medical Products, Inc.	$40 Biopsy Site Identifiers $40

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$40

Biography

Dr. Derek Dyess' medical specialty is general practice and diagnostic radiology. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Merit Health, Ochsner Health, and Mercy Hospital Oklahoma City. Before performing his residency at the University of Mississippi Medical Center, Dr. Dyess attended the University of Mississippi School of Medicine.