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Orthopedic Surgery

Denis R. Harris, MD

Works at hospitals in Washington, DC · District of Columbia

Summary

Dr. Denis R. Harris, MD is an orthopedic surgeon at 3301 New Mexico Ave NW, Suite 346, Washington, DC 20016. Phone: (202) 362-4787. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Denis R. Harris had 293 Original Medicare patients and 808 services. NPI 1578582078. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Orthopedic surgeon (Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery)
  • Address: 3301 New Mexico Ave NW, Suite 346, Washington, DC 20016 · Directions
  • Phone: (202) 362‑4787
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Sibley Memorial Hospital
  • Medical school: University Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine · graduated 1972 (54 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Denis R. Harris, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Denis R. Harris accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Denis R. Harris accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Denis R. Harris see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 293 Original Medicare patients and 808 services for Denis R. Harris. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Denis R. Harris's NPI number?
1578582078. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Denis R. Harris, 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.

Original Medicare patients293
Services billed to Medicare808
Different services or procedures6
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients79

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)485 services
  2. Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)187 services
  3. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)93 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)36 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 cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis74%
  • High blood pressure62%
  • Ischemic heart disease22%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)20%
  • Osteoporosis19%

Hospitals where Denis R. Harris works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Denis R. Harris 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.

Practice locations

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

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Washington

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Washington, DC — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Wisconsin School Of Medicine
Graduation year1972 (54 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1578582078
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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