Mark Andrew Dodson, MD
NPI 1487628236ActiveIndividual· Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery· Alexandria, LA
Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery (MD) in Alexandria, Louisiana, trained at University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine (class of 1990). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $33,640 for 113 patients in 2024, with only 40 Part D claims. Smith+nephew, Inc. was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $6,809 in all, mostly travel and lodging.
Overview
| NPI | 1487628236 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 16, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 26, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 26, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Orthopaedic Surgery, Hand Surgery Primary | 207XS0106X | MD08860R | LA |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | 207X00000X | MD0000026904 | TN |
| Orthopaedic Surgery | 207X00000X | MD08860R | LA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Hand Surgery (MS) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 113 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,343 across 45 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $33,640 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 40 · 40 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 30 |
| Total drug cost | $178.43 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1990 |
| Medicare specialty | Hand Surgery |
Medical group
- State of Mississippi - University of Mississippi Medical CenterJackson, MS · 965 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Merit Health MadisonCanton, MS
- University of Mississippi Med CenterJackson, MS
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$6,809 · 43 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$4,713 · 32 payments from 9 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Smith+nephew, Inc. | $3,231 | 12 |
| Arthrex, Inc. | $2,055 | 14 |
| Axogen | $232.96 | 2 |
| Innovation Technologies Inc | $198.75 | 2 |
| Biocircuit Technologies Inc | $182.25 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$4,319 · 14 payments
- Food and Beverage$2,490 · 29 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records