Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Derek Dawson, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician (CMS: Ophthalmology) · Munster, IN
- NPI 1013992411
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 83.6 / 100 · 2023
- 46 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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8256 Hohman Ave
Munster, IN 463211516
(219) 836-2770
fax (219) 836-0438 - Mailing address
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536 W 55Th Ave
Merrillville, IN 464102010
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 6, 2011
- Year of graduation
- 1980 — 46 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Indiana #01033635A
- Medicaid
- IN #100215670
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1013992411. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
516
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$148,762
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
66984 |
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 148 | 110 | $547 | |
92012 |
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | 142 | 72 | $84 | |
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 58 | 58 | $118 | |
66982 |
Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 50 | 46 | $761 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 31 | 23 | $38 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 29 | 29 | $141 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 24 | 24 | $34 | |
92136 |
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye | 22 | 21 | $43 | |
66821 |
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | 12 | 11 | $321 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 599. This provider delivers 0.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$72
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harrow Eye, LLC | 2 | $51.68 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 1 | $20.31 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
286
Patients
85
Total drug cost
$13,338
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 174 | 53 | $3,663 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 29 | 19 | $787 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 27 | 13 | $206 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | Generic | 15 | 0 | $517 |
| Lumigan (Bimatoprost) | Brand | 15 | 0 | $5,410 |
| Travoprost | Generic | 15 | 0 | $2,433 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | Generic | 11 | 0 | $322 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Derek Dawson's medical specialty?
Dr. Derek Dawson practices Ophthalmology Physician in Munster, IN.
Where does Dr. Derek Dawson practice?
Dr. Derek Dawson practices at 8256 Hohman Ave, Munster, IN 463211516. Office phone: 2198362770.
What is Dr. Derek Dawson's NPI?
Dr. Derek Dawson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013992411, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Derek Dawson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Derek Dawson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Derek Dawson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens (HCPCS 66984); Established patient problem focused exam of visual system (HCPCS 92012); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.