NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mahlon Alan Dickens, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Raleigh, NC

Mahlon Alan Dickens, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Raleigh, North Carolina, and NPI 1871790097, issued on Jun 29, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 9500885, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; 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
1871790097
Name
Mahlon Alan Dickens
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
9500885 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2709 Blue Ridge RD, Raleigh, NC 27607
Phone
(919) 782-5400
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2007
Record last updated
Jun 16, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(919) 782-1680
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071112000661); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 1991
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 2709 Blue Ridge RD

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

  1. Wilbur Bardon, P.A.Medical Physician Assistant1063565539
  2. Selena Beal, PAPhysician Assistant1801624788
  3. Denis Becker, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1750359113
  4. Corey Berlin, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1154399418
  5. Kevin Bowman, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1225299829
  6. Ashley Brasfield, M.S., CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1013348416

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

3,352 Medicare Part D claims for 652 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.

  1. Mahlon Dickens3,352
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost1,426 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol591 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate285 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate269 claims
  5. Dorzolamide Hcl167 claims
  6. Lumigan108 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): 83.1 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 score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%49.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%93.0
  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: $226.29

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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. Mahlon Dickens$226.29
  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. Raleigh Ophthalmology PCRaleigh, NC

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

Mahlon Alan Dickens among 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina

Mahlon Alan Dickens, MD is one of 688 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% 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 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 56% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2004 among the 463 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 60% 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kevin Bowman, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276071225299829
  2. Syndee Givre, MDRaleigh, NC 276071720013840
  3. Sidney Gulledge, MDRaleigh, NC 276071578533931
  4. Maria Stephanie Jardeleza, MDRaleigh, NC 276071518125509
  5. Timothy Jordan, MDRaleigh, NC 276071982801130
  6. Bobbie Khosla Gupta, MDRaleigh, NC 276071881892578
  7. Patrick Laber, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276071225233588
  8. Franklin Li, MDRaleigh, NC 276071457499089

Common questions

What is Mahlon Alan Dickens, MD's NPI number?

Mahlon Alan Dickens, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871790097, issued on Jun 29, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mahlon Alan Dickens, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2709 Blue Ridge RD, Raleigh, NC, 27607. Phone: (919) 782-5400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mahlon Alan Dickens, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9500885, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mahlon Alan Dickens, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mahlon Alan Dickens, MD had 3,352 Medicare Part D claims for 652 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Mahlon Alan Dickens, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.1 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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