Physician Profile
Matthew Douglas Dickson, D.O.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Dickson
Based in San Diego, CA, Matthew Douglas Dickson, D.O. is listed in the NPI registry under emergency medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Matthew cared for 2,730 Medicare patients across 3,815 services.
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Education & Training
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Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (619) 591-9999
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1628 PALM AVE
San Diego, CA 92154
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
3,815 services · 2,730 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of impacted ear wax by washing | Procedure | 69209 |
25 |
| X-ray of chest, 2 views | Imaging | 71046 |
255 |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
31 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
31 |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
24 |
| X-ray of ribs on side of body, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 71101 |
21 |
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
209 |
| Inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production | Treatment | 94640 |
146 |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
142 |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
460 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other emergency medicines in San Diego 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2004 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of impacted ear wax by washing 8
Providers in CA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Dickson's specialty?
Dr. Dickson is an emergency medicine in San Diego, CA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “EMERGENCY MEDICINE”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Dickson?
Dr. Dickson is listed at 1628 PALM AVE, San Diego, CA 92154. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Dickson?
The number on file is (619) 591-9999. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Dickson's NPI number?
Dr. Dickson's National Provider Identifier is 1457388720. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Dickson's medical education?
Dr. Dickson attended Other, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Dickson been practicing?
Dr. Dickson has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Dickson known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Dickson performs procedures including removal of impacted ear wax by washing; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of chest, 2 views and x-ray of knee, 3 views; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle and inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Dickson confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Dickson. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.