Robert L. Dawson, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Galion, OH
Robert L. Dawson, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Galion, Ohio, and NPI 1770584302, issued on Aug 4, 2005. Check the license (Ohio 35082136, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert L. Dawson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 35082136 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 955 Hosford RD, Galion, OH 44833
- Phone
- (419) 468-7059
- Enumerated
- Aug 4, 2005
- Record last updated
- Dec 29, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (419) 468-6962
- Medicaid ID
- 2463043 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040621000346); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Pennsylvania, 1998
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 955 Hosford RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Samantha Bark, DPMFoot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1720246929
- Christopher Cannell, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1841274354
- Laurie Cullen, PA-CPhysician Assistant1124322425
- James Kerbs, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1750382404
- Lawrence Pabst, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1245231869
- Heather PorterPhysical Therapist1750900106
Verify Robert L. Dawson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35082136Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
52% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
166 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 107 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen94 claims
- Celecoxib21 claims
- Meloxicam18 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): 74 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- North Central Ohio Family Care Center IncGalion, OH
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert L. Dawson among 921 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Ohio
Robert L. Dawson, MD is one of 921 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 79% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1998 · median 2004 among the 579 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 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 207X00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
3 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Galion
They are 3 of the 224 NPPES records with a practice address in Galion, and 921 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Ohio.
All 921 in Ohio → Every provider in Galion → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Kerbs, MDGalion, OH 448331750382404
- Lawrence Pabst, MDGalion, OH 448331245231869
- Robert Kalb, MDBucyrus, OH 448201659377497
- Robert Ogg, D.O., M.P.T., M.ED.Bucyrus, OH 448201134197312
- Jason Brown, MDNorwalk, OH 448571386807428
- David Pocos, D.O.Norwalk, OH 448571467489716
- Michael Powers, D.O.Norwalk, OH 448571134150329
- Brylie Schafer, DONorwalk, OH 448571639759939
Common questions
What is Robert L. Dawson, MD's NPI number?
Robert L. Dawson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770584302, issued on Aug 4, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert L. Dawson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 955 Hosford RD, Galion, OH, 44833. Phone: (419) 468-7059. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert L. Dawson, MD's license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35082136, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Robert L. Dawson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert L. Dawson, MD had 166 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Robert L. Dawson, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 74 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.
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.