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David B. Dodson, MD

NPI 1518942424ActiveIndividual· Hospitalist· Chattanooga, TN

Hospitalist (MD) in Chattanooga, Tennessee, trained at Vanderbilt University School of Medicine (class of 1976). In 2024 Medicare paid $47,369 for 160 patients, and Part D covered 107 of their prescriptions, 89% of them generic.

Overview

NPI1518942424
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedDec 13, 2005
Last updated in NPPESJan 14, 2009

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Hospitalist Primary208M00000X11182TN
Internal Medicine207R00000X11182TN

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Exclusion screening

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HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (TN)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients160
Services billed560 across 6 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$47,369

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)107 · 113 30-day fills
Patients59
Total drug cost$5,716
Generic share89% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolVanderbilt University School of Medicine
Graduation year1976
Medicare specialtyInternal Medicine

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

None reported for 2025 or 2024.

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