DR. STEVEN BRIAN DAWSON M.D.
NPI 1578605259
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Valdosta, GA

Active since February 12, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
90.48/100
CMS Quality Rating
2501 N PATTERSON ST, VALDOSTA, GA 31602(229) 433-1000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 21, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Steven Brian Dawson M.d. NPPES

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

DR. STEVEN BRIAN DAWSON M.D. (NPI 1578605259) is an individual neurology provider in Valdosta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (062198) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578605259
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084N0400X
Provider Legal NameDR. STEVEN BRIAN DAWSONCredential: M.D.
Location Address2501 N PATTERSON STValdosta, GA 31602-1735
Mailing AddressP.o. Box 0070Valdosta, GA 31603-0070 · (229) 433-1000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMedical College Of Georgia School Of MedicineGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateFebruary 12, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateMay 21, 2015
✔ NPI 1578605259 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · NeurologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084N0400X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 062198
Definition
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.
2501 N PATTERSON ST, Valdosta, GA 31602

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Brian Dawson M.d.

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare PIN202I133977GA
Other52521623GA · Bcbs
Medicare UPINS84566GA
Medicaid00834039BGA

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Steven Brian Dawson 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 ID9537178348
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100514000836, I20170103001508
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

7

Medicare enrollment records show Steven Dawson reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Rehabilitation Unit
2501 N PATTERSON ST
Valdosta, GA 31602
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 112 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
2501 N PATTERSON ST
Valdosta, GA 31602
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 183 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
2501 N PATTERSON ST
Valdosta, GA 31602
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 118 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
1309 W SCREVEN ST
Quitman, GA 31643
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 96 clinicians in this Medicare group
Neurology
400 S PINETREE BLVD
Thomasville, GA 31792
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Department Of Behavioral Health And Developmental Disabilities
  • 168 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Radiology
915 GORDON AVE
Thomasville, GA 31792
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 99 clinicians in this Medicare group
Neurology
841 PRUDENTIAL DR FL 10
Jacksonville, FL 32207
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 62 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 8

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
183 services75 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
96 services62 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
73 services52 patients
Measurement of brain wave activity (eeg), awake and drowsy 95816
Measurement of brain wave activity, also known as an EEG, is a non-invasive test that records electrical patterns in your brain. This procedure is done when you're awake and drowsy to understand how your brain functions during different states of consciousness.
32 services31 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
21 services18 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
18 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albany, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110007
Location417 Third AvenueAlbany, GA 31703 · Dougherty County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Archbold Memorial

Acute Care Hospitals · Thomasville, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110038
Location915 Gordon Avenue & Mimosa DriveThomasville, GA 31792 · Thomas County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Archbold Grady

Acute Care Hospitals · Cairo, GA
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110121
Location1155 5th Street, SECairo, GA 39828 · Grady County
Birthing friendly

Sgmc Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Valdosta, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110122
Location2501 North Patterson Street, PO Box 1727Valdosta, GA 31602 · Lowndes County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hospital And Manor

Acute Care Hospitals · Bainbridge, GA
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110132
Location1500 E Shotwell StreetBainbridge, GA 39819 · Decatur County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31602 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
$124.10 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.84 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $23.71 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

90.48/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality74.5
Promoting Interoperability95.74
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2501 N PATTERSON ST
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Internal Medicine
2501 N PATTERSON ST
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Internal Medicine
2501 N PATTERSON ST
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2501 N PATTERSON ST
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2501 N PATTERSON ST
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Internal Medicine
2501 N PATTERSON ST
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2501 N PATTERSON ST
VALDOSTA, GA 31602
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
2501 N PATTERSON ST
VALDOSTA, GA 31602

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 Steven Dawson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Dawson is 1578605259. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 12, 2007. The provider is also known as Brian Dawson M.D..

Where is Steven Dawson located?

Steven Dawson practices at 2501 N Patterson St, Valdosta, GA 31602. The listed phone number is (229) 433-1000.

What is Steven Dawson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology, with taxonomy code 2084N0400X.

Is Steven Dawson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Steven 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 Steven Dawson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Steven Dawson reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: Hospital Authority Of Valdosta And Lowndes County Georgia (Valdosta, GA), Sgmc Physician Network Inc (Valdosta, GA), South Georgia Medical Center Inc (Valdosta, GA), Archbold Medical Group (Quitman, GA), Department Of Behavioral Health & Developmental Disabilities, Ga (Thomasville, GA) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Steven Dawson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Steven Dawson accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 2 other insurers list Steven Dawson as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Steven Dawson affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Steven Dawson is affiliated with Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital, Archbold Memorial, Archbold Grady, Sgmc Health and Memorial Hospital And Manor.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Steven Dawson was last updated on May 21, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.