Alison Messer, MD
NPI 1598129975ActiveIndividual· Dermatology· Austin, TX
Dermatology (MD) with Seton Family of Doctors and 3 other groups, practicing in Austin, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $157,324 for 285 claims, against $45,557 paid for services in 2024. Galderma Laboratories, L.P. was the largest of 11 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,270 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1598129975 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 11, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 21, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 21, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dermatology Primary | 207N00000X | S4528 | TX |
| Dermatology, Dermatopathology | 207ND0900X | S4528 | TX |
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 - Dermatology (AZ); Practitioner - Dermatology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 308 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 789 across 49 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $45,557 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 285 · 366 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 94 |
| Total drug cost | $157,324 |
| Generic share | 86% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2016 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Dermatology |
| Secondary specialties | Pathology |
Medical groups
- Seton Family of DoctorsAustin, TX · 792 clinicians
- Hurt, Jacknow, Moore, Connor, Wells, Michels, Yurco, Listrom and HuangSan Antonio, TX · 53 clinicians
- Sagis PLLCHouston, TX · 29 clinicians
- Central Texas Dermatology PAAustin, TX · 7 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,270 · 35 payments from 11 companies
- 2024$369.91 · 9 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Galderma Laboratories, L.P. | $249.13 | 2 |
| Amgen Inc. | $185.43 | 7 |
| Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC | $149.83 | 1 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $146.12 | 12 |
| Ucb, Inc. | $141.61 | 4 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$1,270 · 35 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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