MICHAEL J DAWSON MD
NPI 1497732911
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Inglewood, CA

Active since December 27, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.24/100
CMS Quality Rating
555 E HARDY STREET, CENTINELA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER, INGLEWOOD, CA 90301(310) 673-4660 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 19, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Michael J Dawson Md NPPES

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

MICHAEL J DAWSON MD (NPI 1497732911) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Inglewood, California, licensed in California (A55255) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497732911
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameMICHAEL J DAWSONCredential: MD
Location Address555 E HARDY STREET, CENTINELA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTERInglewood, CA 90301
Mailing AddressPo Box 5686Orange, CA 92863-5686 · (888) 598-8819 · Fax (714) 571-5055
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateDecember 27, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMay 19, 2009
✔ NPI 1497732911 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A55255
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
555 E HARDY STREET, Inglewood, CA 90301

Other Identifiers 7

Other00A552550Blue Shield
Other300121407Railroad Medicare
Medicare UPINH29786
Medicare PINWA55255A
Medicaid00A552550CA
Other050739CH29786Trailblazer
Other00A552550E02Caloptima

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Michael J Dawson Md 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 ID9931298528
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080616000405
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Michael Dawson reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Diagnostic Radiology
555 E HARDY ST, CENTINELA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
Inglewood, CA 90301
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 12 clinicians in this Medicare group
Radiology
110 S LA BREA AVE, SUITE # 150
Inglewood, CA 90301
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 92 clinicians in this Medicare group
Orthopaedic Surgery
6801 PARK TER, SUITE 500
Los Angeles, CA 90045
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 11 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
1510 COTNER AVE
Los Angeles, CA 90025
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 372 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 75

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.

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967
Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.
3,100 services31 patients
X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
1,523 services1,123 patients
Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970
An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.
444 services415 patients
Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450
A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.
402 services377 patients
Injection, gadolinium-based magnetic resonance contrast agent, not otherwise specified (nos), per ml A9579
This is an MRI procedure where a gadolinium-based contrast agent is injected into your body. The agent enhances the images, making it easier to detect abnormalities. It's safe and side effects are rare. It's administered per milliliter as needed.
340 services17 patients
Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176
A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.
191 services182 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90301 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.

91.24/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality75
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

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

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
555 E HARDY STREET, INGLEWOOD CA 90301
LOS ANGELES, CA 90301
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
555 E HARDY STREET, CENTINELA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
INGLEWOOD, CA 90301
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
555 E HARDY STREET
INGLEWOOD, CA 90301
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
555 E HARDY STREET, CENTINELA HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER
INGLEWOOD, CA 90301
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
555 E HARDY STREET
INGLEWOOD, CA 90301
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
555 E HARDY STREET, INTERNAL MEDICINE RESIDENCY PROGRAM
INGLEWOOD, CA 90301
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
555 E HARDY STREET
INGLEWOOD, CA 90301
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
555 E HARDY STREET
INGLEWOOD, CA 90301

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 Michael Dawson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Dawson is 1497732911. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 27, 2005.

Where is Michael Dawson located?

Michael Dawson practices at 555 E Hardy Street Centinela Hospital Medical Center, Inglewood, CA 90301. The listed phone number is (310) 673-4660.

What is Michael Dawson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Michael Dawson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Dawson 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Michael Dawson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Dawson reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Centinela Radiology Medical Group (Inglewood, CA), United Medical Imaging Healthcare, Inc. (Inglewood, CA), Kerlan-Jobe Orthopaedic Clinic (Los Angeles, CA) and Beverly Radiology Medical Group III (Los Angeles, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Michael Dawson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Dawson was last updated on May 19, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.