PAUL R DEXTER MD
NPI 1770540718
Internal Medicine in Indianapolis, IN

Active since April 26, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.23/100
CMS Quality Rating
1001 W 10TH ST, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202(317) 630-7979(317) 630-2668 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 15, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 15, 2025, Jan 31, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Paul R Dexter Md NPPES

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

PAUL R DEXTER MD (NPI 1770540718) is an individual internal medicine provider in Indianapolis, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01040227A) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Eskenazi Health, and maintains a secondary practice location in Indianapolis.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1770540718
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NamePAUL R DEXTERCredential: MD
Location Address1001 W 10TH STIndianapolis, IN 46202-2859
Mailing Address8910 Purdue Rd, Ste.500Indianapolis, IN 46268-3161
Fax(317) 630-2668
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 1989
Enumeration DateApril 26, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 15, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 15, 2025
✔ NPI 1770540718 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 01040227A
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
1001 W 10TH ST, Indianapolis, IN 46202

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1720 Eskenazi AveIndianapolis, IN 46202-5187 · Phone (317) 880-7666

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid100120630IN
Other000000086837IN · Anthem

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

Paul R Dexter 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 ID4688701659
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100422000796
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Paul Dexter reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
720 ESKENAZI AVE, ESKENAZI HEALTH OUTPATIENT CARE CENTER, 2ND FLOOR
Indianapolis, IN 46202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 564 clinicians in this Medicare group
Adult Medicine
720 ESKENAZI AVE
Indianapolis, IN 46202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 386 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 2

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.

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.
72 services26 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Eskenazi Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Indianapolis, IN
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number150024
Location720 Eskenazi AvenueIndianapolis, IN 46202 · Marion County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46202 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
$122.49 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$94.22 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
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.

91.23/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality83.99
Promoting Interoperability99
Improvement Activities40
Cost54.28

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.

Dietitian, Registered
1001 W 10TH ST
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Dietitian, Registered
1001 W 10TH ST
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Nurse Practitioner
1001 W 10TH ST
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Nurse Practitioner
1001 W 10TH ST
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Internal Medicine
1001 W 10TH ST
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Anesthesiology
1001 W 10TH ST
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier
1001 W 10TH ST
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Internal Medicine
1001 W 10TH ST
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202

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 Paul Dexter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Dexter is 1770540718. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 26, 2006.

Where is Paul Dexter located?

Paul Dexter practices at 1001 W 10th St, Indianapolis, IN 46202. The listed phone number is (317) 630-7979.

What is Paul Dexter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Paul Dexter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Dexter 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 Paul Dexter's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Paul Dexter reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: The Health And Hospital Corporation Of Marion County (Indianapolis, IN) and Eskenazi Medical Group Inc (Indianapolis, IN). 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 Paul Dexter's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Paul Dexter accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource list Paul Dexter 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 Paul Dexter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Paul Dexter is affiliated with Eskenazi Health.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Dexter was last updated on September 15, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 months 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.