Thomas M. Dawes, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Santa Maria, CA
Thomas M. Dawes, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Santa Maria, California, and NPI 1386668473, issued on Jul 26, 2006. Check the license (California A69978, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas M. Dawes
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- A69978 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 116 S Palisade Dr Ste 210, Santa Maria, CA 93454
- Phone
- (805) 934-2488
- Enumerated
- Jul 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 12, 2025
- Fax
- (805) 934-2480
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040414000610); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Howard University College Of Medicine, 1996
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 116 S Palisade Dr Ste 210
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Debora Moore, PA CMedical Physician Assistant1992798706
- Tiffany Quinn, AGPCNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1447096185
Verify Thomas M. Dawes in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A69978Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
4,118 Medicare Part D claims for 471 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 41 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Rosuvastatin Calcium348 claims
- Losartan Potassium235 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium229 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium198 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate157 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate122 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: $732.13
42 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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 2 group practices
- Pacific Central Coast Health CentersSanta Maria, CA
- Thomas M Dawes JR MD A Medical CorporationSanta Maria, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas M. Dawes among 17,133 family medicine physician records in California
Thomas M. Dawes, MD is one of 17,133 family 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 6% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated1996 · median 2005 among the 10,652 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
79 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Santa Maria
They are 79 of the 3,047 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Maria, and 17,133 family medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Thomas M. Dawes, MD's NPI number?
Thomas M. Dawes, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386668473, issued on Jul 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas M. Dawes, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 116 S Palisade Dr Ste 210, Santa Maria, CA, 93454. Phone: (805) 934-2488. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas M. Dawes, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A69978, as entered by the provider. 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 Thomas M. Dawes, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas M. Dawes, MD had 4,118 Medicare Part D claims for 471 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.