Brent Dawson, P.A.
NPI 1548566276 · Physician Assistant · Fortuna, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Brent Dawson, P.A. is a Physician Assistant provider in Fortuna, CA (NPI 1548566276).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1548566276
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- P.A.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA21433 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
331 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 133 | $46 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 80 | $72 |
| X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562 | 61 | $32 |
| X-Ray of Shoulder, Minimum of 2 Views73030 | 25 | $27 |
| Replacement of Knee Joint, Both Sides of Knee27447 | 19 | $157 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 14 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 133 | 69 |
| Celecoxib | 130 | 65 |
| Cephalexin | 59 | 52 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 45 | 29 |
| Naloxone Hcl | 44 | 43 |
| Dexamethasone | 41 | 36 |
| Ibuprofen | 41 | 24 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$193 across 3 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-01-27
- Last updated
- 2017-06-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Brent Dawson's NPI number?
- Brent Dawson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548566276, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Brent Dawson's specialty?
- Brent Dawson is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Brent Dawson located?
- Brent Dawson's practice location on file with NPPES is 3304 Renner Dr, Fortuna, CA 95540-7102.
- What is Brent Dawson's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Brent Dawson is (707) 725-9383.
- Does Brent Dawson accept Medicare?
- Brent Dawson is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Brent Dawson's NPI active?
- Yes — Brent Dawson's NPI (1548566276) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-06-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.