NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tony W. Dotson, DO

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Ashland, KY

Tony W. Dotson, DO is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Ashland, Kentucky, and NPI 1396728499, issued on Nov 22, 2005. Check the license (Kentucky 02552, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1396728499
Name
Tony W. Dotson
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
02552 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
617 23RD Street, Suite 415, Ashland, KY 41101
Phone
(606) 325-6888
Enumerated
Nov 22, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 19, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(606) 326-9368
Medicaid ID
64035538 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080806000716); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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33% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

111 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Tony Dotson111
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol54 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): 82.9 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 score70.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%65.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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: $464.04

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Shield Therapeutics Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Tony Dotson$464.04
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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. Kings Daughters Medical Specialties IncAshland, KY

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

Tony W. Dotson among 528 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Kentucky

Tony W. Dotson, DO is one of 528 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 80% 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, 80% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1997 · median 2004 among the 355 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 528 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Ford, MDAshland, KY 411011215969423
  2. James Frederick, M.D.Ashland, KY 411011184656381
  3. Craigan Gray, MDAshland, KY 411011679744510
  4. Naji Hajjar, MDAshland, KY 411011013032911
  5. Kelsey James, M.D.Ashland, KY 411011720145063
  6. Bonnie Laudenbach, M.D.Ashland, KY 411011750330171
  7. Thomas Mahoney, MDAshland, KY 411011659397404
  8. Brendan McKenna, MDAshland, KY 411011467528091

Common questions

What is Tony W. Dotson, DO's NPI number?

Tony W. Dotson, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396728499, issued on Nov 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tony W. Dotson, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 617 23RD Street, Suite 415, Ashland, KY, 41101. Phone: (606) 325-6888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tony W. Dotson, DO's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 02552, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Tony W. Dotson, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tony W. Dotson, DO had 111 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Tony W. Dotson, DO's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.9 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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