Physician Profile
Timothy B. Dixon, MD is a healthcare provider in Tucson, AZ specializing in orthopaedic surgery. Timothy trained at University of Arizona College of Medicine, graduating in 1999. Timothy is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic hand surgery, orthopaedic adult reconstructive surgery, and orthopaedic foot & ankle surgery. Medicare claims data shows Timothy provided 10,621 services to 1,141 patients. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, x-ray of knee, 3 views, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
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6567 E CARONDELET DR SUITE 415
Tucson, AZ 85710
6567 E Carondelet Dr Ste 305
Tucson, AZ 85710
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Elbow, hand, and wrist
Foot and ankle
Hip
Shoulder
Sports and soft tissue
Trauma and bone
Foot & Ankle
Spine
Most searched procedures
Evaluation and nonsurgical
Arthroscopy
Foot & Ankle
Foot and ankle
Hand & Wrist
Hand and upper extremity
Injections & Non-Surgical
Injections & pain relief
Joint replacement
Knee
Shoulder surgery
Trauma & Fractures
Trauma and fixation
10,621 services · 1,141 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
136 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
65 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis | Procedure | 27130 |
52 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
311 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
174 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | Imaging | 72170 |
24 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
9,284 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg | Drug given | J1030 |
62 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
274 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
102 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Dixon is an orthopaedic surgeon in Tucson, AZ. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Surgery”.
NPI registry
Dr. Dixon is listed at 6567 E Carondelet Dr Suite 415, Tucson, AZ 85710. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (520) 885-6701. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Dixon's National Provider Identifier is 1669435319. 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
Dr. Dixon attended University of Arizona College of Medicine, graduating in 1999. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Dixon has 27 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1999, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Dixon performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee and replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray of hip, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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