DR. TIMOTHY BURT DIXON MD
NPI 1669435319
Orthopaedic Surgery in Tucson, AZ

Active since April 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
81.93/100
CMS Quality Rating
6567 E CARONDELET DR, SUITE 415, TUCSON, AZ 85710(520) 885-6701(520) 885-9037 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 5, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Dr. Timothy Burt Dixon Md NPPES

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

DR. TIMOTHY BURT DIXON MD (NPI 1669435319) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Tucson, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (33731) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Tucson, and is a graduate of University Of Arizona College Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669435319
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. TIMOTHY BURT DIXONCredential: MD
Location Address6567 E CARONDELET DR, SUITE 415Tucson, AZ 85710-2156
Mailing Address6567 E Carondelet Dr, Suite 415Tucson, AZ 85710-2156 · (520) 885-6701 · Fax (520) 885-9037
Fax(520) 885-9037
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Arizona College Of MedicineGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateApril 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 5, 2019
NPI 1669435319 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 6

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in AZ · 33731
Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryTaxonomy 207XS0106X · License 33731 (AZ)
Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207XS0114X · License 33731 (AZ)
Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Foot and Ankle SurgeryTaxonomy 207XX0004X · License 33731 (AZ)
Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineTaxonomy 207XX0005X · License 33731 (AZ)
Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic TraumaTaxonomy 207XX0801X · License 33731 (AZ)
6567 E CARONDELET DR, Tucson, AZ 85710

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 16567 E Carondelet Dr Ste 305Tucson, AZ 85710-6160 · Phone (520) 881-8400 · Fax (520) 881-6563

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid932394AZ
Other20-3604285AZ · Tin

Accepted Insurance

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

Dr. Timothy Burt Dixon 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 ID42281552
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050606000599
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

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.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
341 services75 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 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.
302 services230 patients
X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562
An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.
287 services206 patients
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502
An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.
194 services156 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
169 services103 patients
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030
Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.
114 services42 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85710 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
$85.89 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$69.24 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

81.93/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality79.57
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost60.2

Reported Quality Measures

Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
53%453 patients3/55-star benchmark: 87%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
63%297 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
38%69 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
98%1,573 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
99%574 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
9%822 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Functional Status Assessment for Total Hip Replacement
0%50 patients
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
98%1,083 patients5/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
25%1,109 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 99% · 837 patients
Patients screened: 99% · 837 patients
95%57 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
84%817 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Risk-standardized complication rate (RSCR) following elective primary total hip arthroplasty (THA) and/or total knee arthroplasty (TKA) for Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
0.02%
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
82%243 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 0% · 851 patients
Patients totalRate: 3% · 856 patients
2%856 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Walker, folding, wheeled, adjustable or fixed height E0143
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
3 suppliers56 claims56 services$40.79 avg. paid by Medicare
Continuous passive motion exercise device for use on knee only E0935
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers74 claims1,426 services$18.92 avg. paid by Medicare
Knee orthosis, adjustable knee joints (unicentric or polycentric), positional orthosis, rigid support, prefabricated, off-the shelf L1833
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF011N
2 suppliers23 claims23 services$315.70 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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
6567 E CARONDELET DR, SUITE 225
TUCSON, AZ 85710
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
6567 E CARONDELET DR, #215
TUCSON, AZ 85710
Orthopaedic Surgery
6567 E CARONDELET DR, SUITE 415
TUCSON, AZ 85710
Orthopaedic Surgery
6567 E CARONDELET DR, SUITE 415
TUCSON, AZ 85710
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
6567 E CARONDELET DR, SUITE 225
TUCSON, AZ 85710
Otolaryngology
6567 E CARONDELET DR, SUITE 515
TUCSON, AZ 85710
Internal Medicine
6567 E CARONDELET DR, SUITE 441
TUCSON, AZ 85710
Internal Medicine
6567 E CARONDELET DR, SUITE 441
TUCSON, AZ 85710

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 Timothy Dixon's NPI number?

The NPI number for Timothy Dixon is 1669435319. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2006.

Where is Timothy Dixon located?

Timothy Dixon practices at 6567 E Carondelet Dr Suite 415, Tucson, AZ 85710. The listed phone number is (520) 885-6701.

What is Timothy Dixon's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Timothy Dixon enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Timothy Dixon 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.

What insurance does Timothy Dixon accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Antidote Health Plan of Arizona, Inc., Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. and Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and 1 other insurer list Timothy Dixon 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Timothy Dixon was last updated on June 5, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.