James A. Dixon, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Denver, CO
James A. Dixon, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Denver, Colorado, and NPI 1801942404, issued on Jan 26, 2007. Check the license (Colorado 53068, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James A. Dixon
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 53068 CO
39657 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2045 N Franklin St, Denver, CO 80205
- Phone
- (303) 338-4545
- Enumerated
- Jan 26, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 3, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 72633841 CO
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140226001340); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Colorado School Of Medicine, Denver, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James A. Dixon in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license 53068Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
186 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 54% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate94 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth18 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate15 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium15 claims
- Timolol Maleate12 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine11 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: $14,674.24
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, 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.
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
- Colorado Permanente Medical Group PCDenver, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
James A. Dixon among 338 ophthalmology physician records in Colorado
James A. Dixon, MD is one of 338 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 71% 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 55% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 55% of these records are older, 30% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2001 among the 199 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 64% 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 Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Colorado
There are 338 ophthalmology physician records in Colorado.
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Common questions
What is James A. Dixon, MD's NPI number?
James A. Dixon, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801942404, issued on Jan 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James A. Dixon, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2045 N Franklin St, Denver, CO, 80205. Phone: (303) 338-4545. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James A. Dixon, MD's license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number 53068, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James A. Dixon, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James A. Dixon, MD had 186 Medicare Part D claims for 88 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.