ROBERT STEPHEN DYE M.D.
NPI 1215095179
Dermatology - Procedural Dermatology in Agoura Hills, CA

Q: What is Robert Dye's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Dye is 1215095179. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 4, 2006.

Q: What is Robert Dye's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology, specializing in Procedural Dermatology, with taxonomy code 207NS0135X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Dye was last updated on September 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since December 04, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

14.92/100

CMS Quality Rating

29525 CANWOOD ST, SUITE #219, AGOURA HILLS, CA 91301(818) 865-8133(818) 865-1223 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Robert Stephen Dye M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ROBERT STEPHEN DYE M.D. (NPI 1215095179) is an individual procedural dermatology provider in Agoura Hills, California, licensed in California (A65562) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215095179

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207NS0135X

Provider Legal NameROBERT STEPHEN DYECredential: M.D.

Location Address29525 CANWOOD ST, SUITE #219Agoura Hills, CA 91301-4233

Mailing Address29525 Canwood St, Suite #219Agoura Hills, CA 91301-4233 · (818) 865-8133 · Fax (818) 865-1223

Phone(818) 865-8133

Fax(818) 865-1223

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateDecember 4, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 2025

✔ NPI 1215095179 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatology · Procedural DermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207NS0135X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A65562

Definition

Procedural Dermatology, a subspecialty of Dermatology, encompassing a wide variety of surgical procedures and methods to remove or modify skin tissue for health or cosmetic benefit. These methods include scalpel surgery, laser surgery, chemical surgery, cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen), electrosurgery, aspiration surgery, liposuction, injection of filler substances, and Mohs micrographic controlled surgery (a special technique for the removal of growths, especially skin cancers).

Also ListedDermatologyTaxonomy 207N00000X · License A65562 (CA)

Also ListedDermatology · MOHS-Micrographic SurgeryTaxonomy 207ND0101X · License A65562 (CA)

Also ListedDermatology · DermatopathologyTaxonomy 207ND0900X · License A65562 (CA)

29525 CANWOOD ST, Agoura Hills, CA 91301

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Robert Stephen Dye M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9537264197

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070410000737

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Compliance 05D1062717

Robert S Dye, MD, Apc · Agoura Hills, CA

Expired · Jul 31, 2026

CLIA Number05D1062717

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateApril 25, 2023

Certificate Expiration DateJuly 31, 2026

Laboratory DirectorRobert S. Dye

Laboratory Phone(818) 865-8133

Laboratory LocationRobert S Dye, MD, Apc29525 Canwood St Ste 219, Agoura Hills, CA 91301

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 51

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

7,201 services748 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

2,024 services842 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

1,817 services1,065 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

1,498 services871 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

1,077 services713 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

1,001 services694 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

768 services541 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

430 services271 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

358 services228 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks 17311

This procedure involves the careful removal of a growth from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissue, divided into 1-5 blocks, is then examined under a microscope to study its characteristics and determine the nature of the growth.

267 services213 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 17312

This procedure involves the careful removal of abnormal growths from the head, neck, hands, or feet. The removed tissues, divided into 1-5 blocks, are then examined under a microscope to identify any irregularities. The process may be carried out in multiple stages for thorough examination.

260 services155 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

232 services198 patients

Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 13121

This is a procedure to repair a complex wound on your scalp, arm, or leg that is 2.6-7.5 cm long. It involves cleaning, removing damaged tissue, and stitching the wound to promote healing. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

173 services141 patients

Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths 11900

This procedure involves injecting medication into 1-7 skin growths. The medication helps to reduce the size of the growths or completely eliminate them. It's a simple, quick, and usually painless process performed by a medical professional.

100 services76 patients

Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, more than 2.0 cm 11303

This procedure involves the removal of a skin growth on your body, arms, or legs that is over 2.0 cm. A special tool is used to shave off the growth, often under local anesthesia. It's a routine, safe process to maintain skin health.

94 services64 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

92 services92 patients

Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm 13132

This procedure involves the complex repair of a wound in areas like the forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, hands, or feet. The wound size ranges from 2.6-7.5 cm. The process includes cleaning, removing damaged tissue, and stitching the wound for proper healing.

87 services76 patients

Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, each additional 5.0 cm or less 13122

This procedure involves the complex repair of a wound on the scalp, arms, or legs. It's more intricate than a regular wound repair, often involving layered sutures, debridement, and tissue rearrangement. The service covers each additional wound up to 5.0 cm in length.

84 services73 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks 17313

This procedure involves the removal of a growth from your trunk, arms, or legs. The removed tissue, divided into 1-5 blocks, is then examined under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing and planning further treatment.

82 services67 patients

Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11302

This procedure involves the careful removal of a skin growth on your body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm. A special tool is used to shave off the growth, which is a quick and relatively painless process.

77 services57 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 15 or more growths 17111

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where unwanted skin growths, such as warts or moles, are removed. In this case, 15 or more growths are treated. Techniques may include freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It's a safe, quick process to improve skin health.

73 services52 patients

Simple or single drainage of skin abscess 10060

A simple or single drainage of skin abscess is a procedure to remove pus from a skin infection. A small cut is made on the abscess, the pus is drained out, and the area is cleaned. This helps to reduce pain, speed up recovery, and prevent the spread of infection.

71 services61 patients

Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm 14041

This procedure involves repairing a wound on specified body areas by transferring skin from another part of the body. The transferred skin, measuring between 10.1 to 30.0 square cm, aids in healing the wound and restoring the skin's normal function.

70 services66 patients

Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm 13101

This service involves the intricate repair of a wound on your body's main structure, between your neck and limbs. The wound measures 2.6-7.5 cm. The procedure includes deep-layer stitching and may involve repairing damaged tissue.

64 services52 patients

Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks 17314

This procedure involves removing growths from the trunk, arms, or legs. The removed tissues, divided into 1-5 blocks, are then examined under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This aids in diagnosing and treating your condition effectively.

53 services41 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm 17263

This procedure targets and eliminates a cancerous skin growth between 2.1 and 3.0 cm on your trunk, arms, or legs. It's done by applying specific treatments like heat, cold, or medicated creams to destroy the cancer cells, preventing them from spreading.

42 services26 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11602

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells and prevent them from spreading to other parts of the body.

41 services37 patients

Complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess 10061

This procedure involves draining one or more skin abscesses, which are pockets of pus that form due to an infection. The process includes making a small cut on the abscess, removing the pus, and cleaning the area to promote healing and prevent further infection.

39 services27 patients

Biopsy of ear 69100

A biopsy of the ear is a medical procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your ear for examination. This helps doctors diagnose any abnormalities or diseases. It's a simple process, usually done under local anesthesia, and has minimal risks.

39 services37 patients

Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm 11312

This procedure involves the careful removal of a skin growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The growth being treated is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The process is typically quick, with minimal discomfort, and aids in maintaining skin health.

38 services35 patients

Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 11301

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. It's done by shaving off the growth that's 0.6-1.0 cm in size. It's a common, safe method to treat non-cancerous skin growths and improve skin appearance.

32 services30 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm 11603

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth, between 2.1 and 3.0 cm, from the body, arms, or legs. The area is numbed, then the growth is carefully cut out. The goal is to eliminate all cancer cells while minimizing scarring.

32 services29 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 17262

This procedure involves removing a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The growth is destroyed using methods like surgery, laser, or freezing, aiming to eliminate cancer and prevent its spread.

32 services26 patients

Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less 14040

This procedure involves repairing a wound on various body parts by transferring skin from another area. The transferred skin, up to 10.0 sq cm, helps to cover the wound, promoting healing and reducing scarring. It's a common method for treating larger or deeper wounds.

31 services30 patients

Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less 14060

This procedure involves repairing a wound on the eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by moving a small piece of skin (10.0 sq cm or less) from one area to another. The goal is to heal the wound and restore the function and appearance of the affected area.

28 services28 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

26 services26 patients

Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm 11311

This procedure involves removing a small skin growth on the face or related areas like the ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The growth is gently shaved off, typically under local anesthesia. It's a quick, safe process for growths between 0.6-1.0 cm in size.

25 services23 patients

Shaving of skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, more than 2.0 cm 11313

This procedure involves the careful removal of a skin growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth that is larger than 2.0 cm. The process, known as shaving, is done under local anesthesia to ensure comfort. It's a common, safe procedure.

25 services20 patients

Complicated repair of wound of trunk, each additional 5.0 cm or less 13102

This procedure involves the complex repair of a wound located on the body's trunk. It's performed for each additional wound up to 5.0 cm in size. The process includes cleaning, stitching, and dressing the wound to promote healing and prevent infections.

25 services15 patients

Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, each additional 5.0 cm or less 13133

This procedure involves a complex repair of a wound on specified body parts. The wound is meticulously cleaned and stitched, ensuring minimal scarring. Each additional 5.0 cm or less of wound repaired requires extra care and precision.

24 services22 patients

Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm 11307

This procedure involves the careful removal of a skin growth between 1.1 to 2.0 cm in size. The growth could be located on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The process is done using a sharp instrument to shave off the growth, promoting healthier skin.

23 services22 patients

Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11402

This procedure involves the removal of a noncancerous skin growth on the body, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. It's a safe and routine procedure performed by a medical professional to improve your skin health and appearance.

23 services19 patients

Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.1-30.0 sq cm 14061

This procedure involves repairing a wound on the eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin from another part of the body. The size of the skin transferred will be between 10.1 to 30.0 square centimeters. It is performed to restore function and appearance.

22 services21 patients

Shaving of skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, more than 2.0 cm 11308

This procedure involves the careful removal of a skin growth larger than 2.0 cm, located on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The area is first numbed, then the growth is gently shaved off. This is a safe, routine process to ensure skin health.

20 services19 patients

Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 2.1-3.0 cm 11403

This is a procedure where a noncancerous skin growth, sized 2.1-3.0 cm, on the body, arms, or legs is removed. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process involves cutting out the growth and stitching the skin back together. The aim is to eliminate discomfort and prevent potential health issues.

20 services19 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

18 services17 patients

Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less 11300

This is a simple procedure where a small skin growth on your body, arms, or legs, measuring 0.5 cm or less, is carefully shaved off. It's typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It helps to prevent any potential health issues related to the growth.

16 services13 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 3.1-4.0 cm 11604

This procedure involves removing a cancerous skin growth measuring 3.1-4.0 cm on the body, arms, or legs. The area is numbed, then the growth is carefully cut out. The wound is stitched for healing. Regular follow-ups ensure complete removal and recovery.

16 services15 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 17261

This procedure involves the removal of a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 0.6 and 1.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate the cancerous cells and prevent further spread. The method of destruction may vary, including methods such as surgery, laser, or cryotherapy.

15 services13 patients

Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 3.1-4.0 cm 11404

This procedure involves the removal of a noncancerous skin growth on your body, arms, or legs that measures between 3.1 and 4.0 cm. The growth is carefully cut away and the area is then cleaned and bandaged to promote healing.

14 services11 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 12032

This procedure involves the repair of a wound between 2.6-7.5 cm located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs. The process includes cleaning, debridement (removal of damaged tissue), and suturing (stitching) of the wound to promote healing.

12 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91301 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$96.36 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$77.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

14.92/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

Improvement Activities

Cost

49.73

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Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. PENNY JEAN CHONG M.D.

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ANITA P SINGH-CRAIGHEAD M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Reproductive Endocrinology)

29525 CANWOOD ST, STE 210
AGOURA HILLS, CA 91301

Los Angeles County (818) 889-4532

JEROLD T. LITOFF, A PROFESSIONAL CORP.

Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, Sports Medicine

29525 CANWOOD ST, SUITE 107
AGOURA HILLS, CA 91301

Los Angeles County (818) 706-1235

MS. TARA MARIE SCHROETER MFT

Marriage & Family Therapist

29525 CANWOOD ST, STE#309
AGOURA HILLS, CA 91301

Los Angeles County (818) 624-4261

AFFILIATES IN MEDICAL SPECIALTIES MEDICAL GROUP INC

Internal Medicine

29525 CANWOOD ST, SUITE 300
AGOURA HILLS, CA 91301

Los Angeles County (818) 706-2477

COLLETTE LEE KING FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

29525 CANWOOD ST, SUITE 300
AGOURA HILLS, CA 91301

Los Angeles County (818) 706-2477

BENTE H BERMAN M.D.

Dermatology

29525 CANWOOD ST, SUITE 219
AGOURA HILLS, CA 91301

Los Angeles County (818) 865-8133

DR. SANDRA KAY SATO DC

Chiropractor

29525 CANWOOD ST, 204
AGOURA HILLS, CA 91301

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Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Robert Dye's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Dye is 1215095179. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 4, 2006.

Where is Robert Dye located?

Robert Dye practices at 29525 Canwood St Suite #219, Agoura Hills, CA 91301. The listed phone number is (818) 865-8133.

What is Robert Dye's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology, specializing in Procedural Dermatology, with taxonomy code 207NS0135X.

Is Robert Dye enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Dye is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Dye was last updated on September 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.