NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Louis Dawson, DDS

General Practice Dentistry · Pollock Pines, CA

James Louis Dawson, DDS is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Pollock Pines, California, and NPI 1932395670, issued on Sep 17, 2007. Check the license (California CA48444, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; 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
1932395670
Name
James Louis Dawson
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
CA48444 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6387 Pony Express Trail, Pollock Pines, CA 95726
Phone
(530) 644-1554
Enumerated
Sep 17, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice dentistry in 2024

206 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Dawson206
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin68 claims
  2. Sodium Fluoride49 claims
  3. Ibuprofen27 claims
  4. Azithromycin15 claims
  5. Clindamycin Hcl15 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen12 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: $72.30

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Straumann USA LLC. The 41,669 providers of this specialty with any payment received $597.01 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Dawson$72.30
  2. Specialty average$597.01

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

1 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Pollock Pines

They are 1 of the 49 NPPES records with a practice address in Pollock Pines, and 17,852 general practice dentistry records in California.

Other general practice dentistry records in California

  1. Ronald Aanerud, DDSSan Diego, CA1871752931
  2. Steven Aaronson, D.D.S.Santa Monica, CA1265455851
  3. Shahrzad Aarup, DDSPomona, CA1265784367
  4. Al Abad, DDSSan Jose, CA1104992148
  5. Erwin Abad, D.D.S.Canoga Park, CA1861590093
  6. Francine Abad, DDSSan Francisco, CA1942700810
  7. Maria Abad, D.D.S.Norwalk, CA1215006754
  8. Mark Ryan Abad, DDSDaly City, CA1770357394
  9. Sanaz Abadi, D.D.S.Los Angeles, CA1699934026
  10. Ernesto Abadilla, DDSPalm Desert, CA1508063801

Common questions

What is James Louis Dawson, DDS's NPI number?

James Louis Dawson, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932395670, issued on Sep 17, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Louis Dawson, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6387 Pony Express Trail, Pollock Pines, CA, 95726. Phone: (530) 644-1554. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Louis Dawson, DDS's license?

NPPES lists California license number CA48444, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James Louis Dawson, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Louis Dawson, DDS had 206 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.