Justin Michael Dersch, M.D.
Justin Michael Dersch is a Surgery specialist based in Columbia, MO with over 10 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Justin Michael Dersch, M.D. has practiced surgery for 10+ years, working in group practice. A University of Florida College of Medicine graduate since 2016, he brings 10+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and depression. CMS MIPS quality score: 81.6/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 68% of MIPS-scored doctors in Missouri
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
1000 W Nifong Blvd Bldg 2, Ste 220, Columbia, MO 65203-5615
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor has an average quality score compared to other doctors in Missouri.
MIPS Score
202381.6/100
Missouri avg: 81.2 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-2 pts)
Average range among MIPS-scored doctors in MissouriHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better60.6%
Missouri avg: 83.4 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-22.2 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
271
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
37
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
66
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $11k
Percentile rankings compared against 912 reporting peers in Missouri.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Depression.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor
Progressive brain disorders causing memory loss and cognitive decline
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor
The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs
US avg: 22.5%↑ More patients than average (+23%) — a focus area for this doctor
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$14 received from industry
1 transaction reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Justin Michael Dersch's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2016
University of Florida College of Medicine
Board certified · Feb 19, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
10 years in practice
Established
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Taxonomy: 208600000X
Education & Training
University of Florida College of Medicine (Class of 2016)
Mailing address
Po Box 843966, Kansas City, MO 64184-3966
Differs from practice location
Virtual Surgery Care With Justin Michael Dersch
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Justin Michael Dersch for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, depression management — no travel to Columbia required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Justin Michael Dersch
Dr. Dersch is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Columbia, MO. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (573) 882-5673.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Justin Michael Dersch
Practice Location
1000 W Nifong Blvd Bldg 2, Ste 220, Columbia, MO 65203-5615
Mailing Address
Po Box 843966, Kansas City, MO 64184-3966
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