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DR. DAVID LOUIS DICE JR. M.D.
NPI 1912131962
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Shenandoah, TX

Q: What is David Dice's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Dice is 1912131962. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 6, 2009.

Q: What is David Dice's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Dice was last updated on September 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since May 06, 2009PECOS Enrolled

17183 I 45 S STE 210, SHENANDOAH, TX 77385(936) 321-8000(936) 271-0122 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 29, 2026, Aug 30, 2016, Dec 4, 2015 (3 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Dr. David Louis Dice Jr. M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. DAVID LOUIS DICE JR. M.D. (NPI 1912131962) is an individual hand surgery provider in Shenandoah, Texas, licensed in Texas (P0823) and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital, and is a graduate of Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1912131962

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X

Provider Legal NameDR. DAVID LOUIS DICE JR.Credential: M.D.

Location Address17183 I 45 S STE 210Shenandoah, TX 77385-3313

Mailing Address17183 I 45 S Ste 210Shenandoah, TX 77385-3313 · (936) 321-8000 · Fax (936) 271-0122

Phone(936) 321-8000

Fax(936) 271-0122

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In ShreveportGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateMay 6, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 29, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 29, 2026

✔ NPI 1912131962 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0106X

License✔ Licensed in TX · P0823

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License P0823 (TX)

17183 I 45 S STE 210, Shenandoah, TX 77385

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Other Identifiers 7

Other8FX391TX · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Medicaid81745402TX

Medicaid338924904TX

OtherP01123081Rr Medicare

Other8FE329TX · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Medicaid338924903TX

Medicaid338924902TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. David Louis Dice Jr. M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1456517051

PECOS Enrollment IDI20120726000299

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 21

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, collagenase, clostridium histolyticum, 0.01 mg J0775

This is an injection of a medication called collagenase clostridium histolyticum, used to treat certain medical conditions by breaking down collagen, a protein in the body. It helps to dissolve excess collagen and improve your condition.

1,350 services11 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

390 services293 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

366 services269 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

252 services175 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

149 services120 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.

119 services97 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

111 services111 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

108 services108 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

104 services74 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

95 services50 patients

Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 64721

This procedure involves adjusting or moving a nerve in your hand to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve may be compressed, causing pain or numbness. By releasing or relocating the nerve, these symptoms can be reduced, enhancing hand usage.

56 services53 patients

Injection of carpal tunnel 20526

An injection for carpal tunnel is a treatment to reduce inflammation and swelling in your wrist, which can alleviate pain and numbness. The doctor injects a steroid medication into your wrist area to provide relief.

34 services31 patients

Incision of tendon covering of finger 26055

This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.

28 services22 patients

X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views 73080

An elbow X-ray with a minimum of 3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It helps visualize the bones of the elbow from different angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions like fractures or arthritis. The procedure is quick, painless, and usually takes around 15 minutes.

25 services23 patients

Injection of medication into palm 20527

An injection into the palm is a procedure where a healthcare provider inserts a small needle into your palm to deliver medication. This method targets specific areas, aiding in pain relief or treatment of certain conditions. The process is quick and is usually done under local anesthesia.

20 services12 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

20 services16 patients

Manipulation of finger for connective tissue release following enzyme injection 26341

This procedure involves injecting an enzyme into your finger to soften the connective tissue. Following the injection, your doctor will gently manipulate or move your finger. This helps to break down hardened tissue, improving finger mobility and reducing discomfort.

20 services12 patients

Injection of carpal tunnel 20526

16 services16 patients

Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle 20551

This procedure involves injecting medicine into a tendon where it attaches to bone or muscle. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. The injection may contain a local anesthetic or a corticosteroid to reduce swelling. It's a common treatment for various orthopedic conditions.

14 services12 patients

Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers 25447

This procedure involves the surgical removal of bone joints between your wrist and fingers. It's typically done to relieve pain or restore function due to conditions like arthritis. After removal, the space may be filled with a graft or artificial joint.

12 services12 patients

Transfer of tendon to back of hand 26480

A transfer of tendon to the back of the hand is a surgical procedure aimed at improving hand function. It involves moving a healthy tendon from one area to another to replace a damaged or non-functioning one, helping to restore movement and strength.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · The Woodlands, TX

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number670122

Location17201 Interstate 45 SouthThe Woodlands, TX 77385 · Montgomery County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77385 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$84.92 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.55 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers27 claims29 services$45.80 avg. paid by Medicare

Upper extremity fracture orthosis, radius/ulnar, prefabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L3982

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers12 claims12 services$316.80 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MANUEL GONZALEZ

Physician Assistant

17183 I 45 S STE 210
SHENANDOAH, TX 77385

Montgomery County (713) 231-3121

DANIEL RUSSELL WRIGHT AGACNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

17183 I 45 S STE 210
SHENANDOAH, TX 77385

Montgomery County (936) 321-8000

JADE ELIZABETH PIPER PA-C

Physician Assistant

17183 I 45 S STE 210
SHENANDOAH, TX 77385

Montgomery County (936) 321-8000

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is David Dice's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Dice is 1912131962. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 6, 2009.

Where is David Dice located?

David Dice practices at 17183 I 45 S Ste 210, Shenandoah, TX 77385. The listed phone number is (936) 321-8000.

What is David Dice's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Is David Dice enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Dice is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does David Dice accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare and WellPoint list David Dice as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is David Dice affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, David Dice is affiliated with Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Dice was last updated on September 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.