NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Aaron Douglas Dotson, MD

Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician · Maywood, IL

Aaron Douglas Dotson, MD is a cornea and external diseases specialist physician with a practice address in Maywood, Illinois, and NPI 1992368344, issued on Apr 20, 2019. Check the license (Illinois 036176420, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1992368344
Name
Aaron Douglas Dotson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician 207WX0120X
License numbers
036176420 IL
A195912 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2160 S 1St Ave, Maywood, IL 60153
Phone
(708) 216-9000
Enumerated
Apr 20, 2019
Record last updated
Aug 21, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240627001163); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2160 S 1St Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  4. Samer Abdelsamie, D.M.DOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1366732257
  5. Zaid Abdelsattar, MD, MSCThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1760793293
  6. Gerges Abdelsayed, MBBCH BAODiagnostic Radiology Physician1942902606

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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40% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cornea and external diseases specialist physician in 2024

752 Medicare Part D claims for 273 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,263 among the 330 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.

  1. Aaron Dotson752
  2. Specialty average1,263

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate93 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol90 claims
  3. Latanoprost90 claims
  4. Brimonidine Tartrate59 claims
  5. Moxifloxacin42 claims
  6. Fluorometholone38 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $150.00

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. The 284 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,109.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Aaron Dotson$150.00
  2. Specialty average$3,109.37

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

4 hospitals and group practices

  1. Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood, IL · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars
  2. Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSan Francisco, CA
  3. Ucsf Medical Group Business ServicesSan Francisco, CA
  4. University OF California Sfgh Medical GroupSan Francisco, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Aaron Douglas Dotson among 20 cornea and external diseases specialist physician records in Illinois

Aaron Douglas Dotson, MD is one of 20 cornea and external diseases specialist physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 95% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 70% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 70% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 95% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2013 among the 16 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0120X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician providers in Illinois

There are 20 cornea and external diseases specialist physician records in Illinois.

The 8 cornea and external diseases specialist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charles Bouchard, MDMaywood, IL 601531902872393
  2. Christina Mamalis, MDMaywood, IL 601531063876530
  3. Taylor Starnes, M.D., PH.D.Maywood, IL 601531538546841
  4. Roshni Vasaiwala, M.D.Carol Stream, IL 601221437323896
  5. Kai Kang, M.D.Wheaton, IL 601871871835603
  6. Janet Lee, MDWheaton, IL 601871407062953
  7. Anna Park, MDWheaton, IL 601871295724144
  8. Rachel Epstein, M.D.Highland Park, IL 600351164863353

Common questions

What is Aaron Douglas Dotson, MD's NPI number?

Aaron Douglas Dotson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992368344, issued on Apr 20, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Aaron Douglas Dotson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2160 S 1St Ave, Maywood, IL, 60153. Phone: (708) 216-9000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Aaron Douglas Dotson, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036176420, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Aaron Douglas Dotson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Aaron Douglas Dotson, MD had 752 Medicare Part D claims for 273 beneficiaries; the average among cornea and external diseases specialist physician prescribers was 1,263. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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