NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Matthew Douglas Dickson, D.O.

Emergency Medicine Physician · San Diego, CA

Matthew Douglas Dickson, D.O. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1457388720, issued on Jun 26, 2006. Check the license on the Medical Board of California; 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
1457388720
Name
Matthew Douglas Dickson
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
4064 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1628 Palm Ave, San Diego, CA 92154
Phone
(619) 591-9999
Enumerated
Jun 26, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 20, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
867690 AZ
XPY199940 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040318000625); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1628 Palm Ave

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

  1. Matthew Colton, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1639476401
  2. Isaac Ortega Endahl, P.A.-C.Physician Assistant1033514500
  3. Kimberly Sheker-Dickson, D.O.Emergency Medicine Physician1194755363

Verify Matthew Douglas Dickson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of CaliforniaCheck the board
  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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70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

68 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Matthew Dickson68
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Azithromycin14 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

  1. Southbay Urgent Care IncSan Diego, CA

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

Matthew Douglas Dickson among 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California

Matthew Douglas Dickson, D.O. is one of 7,751 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 81% 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 4% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2011 among the 4,560 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in California

There are 7,751 emergency medicine physician records in California.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kimberly Sheker-Dickson, D.O.San Diego, CA 921541194755363
  2. Robert Lowe, MDSan Diego, CA 921551366592248
  3. Daniel Trueba, M.D.San Diego, CA 921551396773990
  4. John Clayton, M.D.San Diego, CA 921611891759320
  5. Lynn Ji, M.D.San Diego, CA 921611346442308
  6. Jamie Juntunen, M.D.San Diego, CA 921611649241738
  7. Mark Strickland, M.D.San Diego, CA 921611326246802
  8. Jacob Szmuilowicz, M.D.San Diego, CA 921611033563887

Common questions

What is Matthew Douglas Dickson, D.O.'s NPI number?

Matthew Douglas Dickson, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457388720, issued on Jun 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Matthew Douglas Dickson, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1628 Palm Ave, San Diego, CA, 92154. Phone: (619) 591-9999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Matthew Douglas Dickson, D.O.'s license?

Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Matthew Douglas Dickson, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Matthew Douglas Dickson, D.O. had 68 Medicare Part D claims for 48 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.

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