Lydia R. Best, MD

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Lydia R. Best, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Most frequent services

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)40 services
2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)30 services
3. Hemoglobin a1c level (83036)25 services
4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)23 services
5. Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)14 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

• High blood pressure75%
• High cholesterol70%
• Diabetes60%

Hospitals where Lydia R. Best works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Lydia R. Best at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

• Baylor University Medical CenterDallas, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450021

Practice locations

Addresses where Lydia R. Best is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• 4001 Worth StDallas, TX 75246
• 4500 Spring AveDallas, TX 75210 (214) 349‑4325
• 7217 Telecom PkwyGarland, TX 75044

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Lydia R. Best as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

• Healthtexas Provider Network2,697 clinicians in the group

Specialties

• Family Practiceprimary

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Other family doctors in Dallas

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Dallas, TX — not a recommendation.

• Maheen Patel, DO
• Rodney D. Lindsay, MD
• Ebubechi Okwumabua
• Cindy Vu-D'Elia, DO
• Smita K. Rumalla, MD
• Mahdi M. Kaheri, DO
• Amby J. Bindra, MD
• Paul A. Westmoreland Ii, MD

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Other clinicians in Healthtexas Provider Network

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

• Vasanthi K. Gomathinayagam, MD
• Raul M. Llanos, DO
• Venkataraman Palabindala, MD
• Vicki H. Roden Sorokolit, CNA
• Sarah Hassan, MD
• Ermias K. Jirru, MD

Clinician information

Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.

Sources

1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians