NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brian Jefferson Dawson, MD

Addiction Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Fargo, ND

Brian Jefferson Dawson, MD is an addiction medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Fargo, North Dakota, and NPI 1871540435, issued on May 28, 2006. Check the license (North Dakota PT15145, as entered in NPPES) on the North Dakota Board of Medicine; 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
1871540435
Name
Brian Jefferson Dawson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Addiction Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QA0401X
License numbers
PT15145 ND
MD00042009 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3345 39TH St S Ste 2, Fargo, ND 58104
Phone
(509) 222-1275
Enumerated
May 28, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 26, 2025
Fax
(509) 491-3031
Medicaid ID
8352197 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200504002142); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Washington School Of Medicine, 2000
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 3345 39TH St S Ste 2

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

  1. Jaclyn Kassen, FNP-CNurse Practitioner1538538707
  2. Jane Sveen, PA-CPhysician Assistant1487754487

Verify Brian Jefferson Dawson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Dakota Board of Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average addiction medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

95 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries, against an average of 664 among the 581 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Brian Dawson95
  2. Specialty average664

Most prescribed

  1. Buprenorphine-Naloxone21 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: $3,763.79

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Braeburn Inc. The 305 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,151.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Brian Dawson$3,763.79
  2. Specialty average$1,151.00

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Ideal Option PLLCFort Smith, AR
  2. Northwest Emergency Physicians LLCRichland, WA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Addiction Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in North Dakota

There are 2 addiction medicine (family medicine) physician records in North Dakota.

The 1 addiction medicine (family medicine) physician record with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alice Christianson, LPCCFargo, ND 581221245258979

Common questions

What is Brian Jefferson Dawson, MD's NPI number?

Brian Jefferson Dawson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871540435, issued on May 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brian Jefferson Dawson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3345 39TH St S Ste 2, Fargo, ND, 58104. Phone: (509) 222-1275. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brian Jefferson Dawson, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Dakota license number PT15145, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota Board of Medicine at https://www.ndbom.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Brian Jefferson Dawson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brian Jefferson Dawson, MD had 95 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries; the average among addiction medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 664. 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.