Brian D. Dodson, M.D.
Gastroenterology Physician · Hershey, PA
Brian D. Dodson, M.D. is a gastroenterology physician with a practice address in Hershey, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1710905823, issued on Jul 17, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD070996L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Brian D. Dodson
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gastroenterology Physician 207RG0100X
- License numbers
- MD070996L PA
MD 19494 ME
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
- Phone
- (800) 243-1455
- Enumerated
- Jul 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 4, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100923001449); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Washington University School Of Medicine, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Brian D. Dodson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD070996LCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
23% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average gastroenterology physician in 2024
627 Medicare Part D claims for 256 beneficiaries, against an average of 811 among the 16,445 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf158 claims
- Omeprazole96 claims
- Famotidine78 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl33 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium20 claims
- Sucralfate19 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians GroupState College, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Brian D. Dodson among 1,049 gastroenterology physician records in Pennsylvania
Brian D. Dodson, M.D. is one of 1,049 gastroenterology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2006, is newer than 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2003 among the 769 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0100X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
35 gastroenterology physician records list a practice address in Hershey
They are 35 of the 3,972 NPPES records with a practice address in Hershey, and 1,049 gastroenterology physician records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is Brian D. Dodson, M.D.'s NPI number?
Brian D. Dodson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710905823, issued on Jul 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Brian D. Dodson, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA, 17033. Phone: (800) 243-1455. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Brian D. Dodson, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD070996L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Brian D. Dodson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Brian D. Dodson, M.D. had 627 Medicare Part D claims for 256 beneficiaries; the average among gastroenterology physician prescribers was 811. 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.