NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Todd A. Dawson, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Indio, CA

Todd A. Dawson, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Indio, California, and NPI 1548363468, issued on Sep 6, 2006. Check the license (California A068915, as entered in NPPES) 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
1548363468
Name
Todd A. Dawson
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
A068915 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
47923 Oasis St, Indio, CA 92201
Phone
(760) 863-8283
Enumerated
Sep 6, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 19, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(760) 342-7525
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111212000510); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 1997
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 47923 Oasis St

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

  1. Gisela Acevedo, RN, BSN, PHNCase Management Registered Nurse1184729295
  2. Yolanda Alvarez-Reyes, HEALTH SERVICE ASST.Case Manager/Care Coordinator1932382322
  3. Debra Amick-Suess, RD, CDERegistered Dietitian1497931885
  4. Parastoo Aryafar, NPPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1700896727
  5. Victoria BernalCommunity Health Registered Nurse1750017190
  6. Leticia Carreon, HEALTH SERVICE ASST.Case Manager/Care Coordinator1881875854

Verify Todd A. Dawson in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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2.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

2,022 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims.

  1. Todd Dawson2,022
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Quetiapine Fumarate308 claims
  2. Trazodone Hcl184 claims
  3. Duloxetine Hcl111 claims
  4. Venlafaxine Hcl Er92 claims
  5. Trintellix89 claims
  6. Buspirone Hcl82 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. County OF RiversideIndio, CA

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

Todd A. Dawson among 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California

Todd A. Dawson, M.D. is one of 8,673 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in California. 67% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 67% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2005 among the 3,295 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

13 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Indio

They are 13 of the 1,593 NPPES records with a practice address in Indio, and 8,673 psychiatry physician records in California.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rownak Afroz, MDIndio, CA 922011497963839
  2. Michael Brase, MDIndio, CA 922011225335771
  3. Shanthi Chezian, MDIndio, CA 922011114981735
  4. Seamus Connolly, DOIndio, CA 922011932648599
  5. Phill Halamandaris, M.D.Indio, CA 922011194944736
  6. Marcia Hudson, M.D.Indio, CA 922011992801799
  7. Chun Lai, M.D,. M.H.AIndio, CA 922011790881381
  8. Elmo Lee, M.D.Indio, CA 922011811215353

Common questions

What is Todd A. Dawson, M.D.'s NPI number?

Todd A. Dawson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548363468, issued on Sep 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Todd A. Dawson, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 47923 Oasis St, Indio, CA, 92201. Phone: (760) 863-8283. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Todd A. Dawson, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A068915, 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 Todd A. Dawson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Todd A. Dawson, M.D. had 2,022 Medicare Part D claims for 91 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.