Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Loretta Dickson, MD

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Forest City, NC

  • NPI 1376513523
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 96.1 / 100 · 2023
  • 29 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
281 E Main St
Forest City, NC 280433126
(828) 245-6400
fax (828) 245-3838
Mailing address
Po Box 743070
Atlanta, GA 303743070

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 21, 2020
Year of graduation
1997 — 29 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #2000-00771
Medicaid
NC #8912627

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1376513523. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,932
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$112,265
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 378 238 $8
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 351 204 $122
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 281 171 $86
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 236 32 $1
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 161 161 $125
83036 Hemoglobin a1c level 106 74 $9
81003 Automated urinalysis test 94 69 $2
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 80 80 $29
90694 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage 58 58 $76
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 49 11 $14

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in Forest City Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 126. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$42
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Inari Medical, INC. 2 $42.43

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$42

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
5,133
Patients
1,073
Total drug cost
$51,882
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 540 127 $4,981
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 514 100 $5,111
Omeprazole Generic 371 82 $4,211
Lorazepam Generic 369 69 $2,209
Clonazepam Generic 366 57 $2,964
Gabapentin Generic 358 75 $4,710
Alprazolam Generic 337 46 $3,187
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 327 65 $3,789
Duloxetine Hcl Generic 314 53 $5,653
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 301 71 $2,030

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Loretta Dickson's medical specialty?
Dr. Loretta Dickson practices Family Medicine Physician in Forest City, NC.
Where does Dr. Loretta Dickson practice?
Dr. Loretta Dickson practices at 281 E Main St, Forest City, NC 280433126. Office phone: 8282456400.
What is Dr. Loretta Dickson's NPI?
Dr. Loretta Dickson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376513523, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Loretta Dickson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Loretta Dickson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Loretta Dickson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.