NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carey Cameron Dozier, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Chattanooga, TN

Carey Cameron Dozier, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1023235231, issued on Apr 19, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee 47468, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1023235231
Name
Carey Cameron Dozier
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
47468 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
932 Spring Creek RD, Chattanooga, TN 37412
Phone
(423) 894-1453
Enumerated
Apr 19, 2007
Record last updated
Nov 1, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(423) 899-8022
Medicaid ID
1523528 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110815000796); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Duke University School Of Medicine, 2007
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 932 Spring Creek RD

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

  1. Robert Baker, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1275510885
  2. James Richmond, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1184620288

Verify Carey Cameron Dozier in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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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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39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

932 Medicare Part D claims for 354 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 36% of claims.

  1. Carey Dozier932
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost303 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate117 claims
  3. Dorzolamide-Timolol87 claims
  4. Lumigan50 claims
  5. Dorzolamide Hcl42 claims
  6. Brimonidine Tartrate39 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score91.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%94.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $241.29

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carey Dozier$241.29
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

  1. East Ridge Eye Center PCChattanooga, TN

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

Carey Cameron Dozier among 366 ophthalmology physician records in Tennessee

Carey Cameron Dozier, M.D. is one of 366 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 63% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2002 among the 247 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 366 ophthalmology physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Baker, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374121275510885
  2. James Richmond, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374121184620288
  3. Charles Kirby, MDChattanooga, TN 374111740282755
  4. Robert Levy, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374111619397635
  5. Caroline Elias, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374151538187224
  6. David Friedrich, MDChattanooga, TN 374151841288131
  7. Jon Hildebrand, MDChattanooga, TN 374151457748501
  8. Thomas Reynolds, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374151003815580

Common questions

What is Carey Cameron Dozier, M.D.'s NPI number?

Carey Cameron Dozier, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023235231, issued on Apr 19, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carey Cameron Dozier, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 932 Spring Creek RD, Chattanooga, TN, 37412. Phone: (423) 894-1453. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carey Cameron Dozier, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 47468, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Carey Cameron Dozier, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carey Cameron Dozier, M.D. had 932 Medicare Part D claims for 354 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Carey Cameron Dozier, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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