Amber Dawson, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Lake Charles, LA
Amber Dawson, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Lake Charles, Louisiana, and NPI 1689018665, issued on Apr 22, 2013. Check the license (Louisiana 305645, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Amber Dawson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 305645 LA
R4028 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1960 Tybee LN, Lake Charles, LA 70605
- Phone
- (337) 421-0090
- Enumerated
- Apr 22, 2013
- Record last updated
- Aug 17, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (337) 421-0015
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200820000968); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1960 Tybee LN
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Verify Amber Dawson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 305645Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
9,253 Medicare Part D claims for 581 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 128 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium607 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate432 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium366 claims
- Gabapentin297 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium251 claims
- Losartan Potassium223 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: $523.60
24 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Ochsner Clinic LLCLake Charles, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Amber Dawson among 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana
Amber Dawson, MD is one of 1,749 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 63% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 63% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2008 among the 1,216 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
53 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Lake Charles
They are 53 of the 2,791 NPPES records with a practice address in Lake Charles, and 1,749 internal medicine physician records in Louisiana.
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Common questions
What is Amber Dawson, MD's NPI number?
Amber Dawson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689018665, issued on Apr 22, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Amber Dawson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1960 Tybee LN, Lake Charles, LA, 70605. Phone: (337) 421-0090. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Amber Dawson, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 305645, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Amber Dawson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Amber Dawson, MD had 9,253 Medicare Part D claims for 581 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.