DIXON KAUFMAN MD
NPI 1871527176
Transplant Surgery in Madison, WI

NPI Status: Active since July 10, 2006

Contact Information

600 HIGHLAND AVE
UW HOSPITAL
MADISON, WI
ZIP 53792
Phone: (608) 265-6471
Fax: (608) 262-6280

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Years of Experience 43
  • Transplant Surgery
  • Accepts Insurance
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About DIXON KAUFMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dixon Kaufman, a provider established in Madison, Wisconsin with a medical specialization in Transplant Surgery and more than 43 years of experience. He graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 1983. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1871527176 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 204F00000X with license number 55679 (WI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1871527176
Provider Name
DIXON KAUFMAN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
600 HIGHLAND AVE UW HOSPITAL MADISON, WI 53792
Location Phone
(608) 265-6471
Location Fax
(608) 262-6280
Mailing Address
7974 UW HEALTH COURT UW MEDICAL FOUNDATION MIDDLETON, WI 53562
Medical School Name
UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL
Graduation Year
1983
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-10-2006
Last Update Date
01-04-2021
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Transplant Surgery

Taxonomy Code
204F00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
55679
License State
WI
Taxonomy Description
A surgeon who specializes in transplant surgery. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Anthem Bronze Pathway/Lean 5000 (3 Free PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Pathway/Lean HSA (+ Incentives) - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Pathway/Lean Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad 5000 (3 Free PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad HSA (+ Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Gold Pathway/Lean 1000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Pathway/Lean Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Preferred/Broad 1000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Gold Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Heart Healthy Bronze Pathway/Lean 0 Med Ded ($0 Virtual PCP+$0 Select Drugs+Incentives) - HMO
  • Anthem Heart Healthy Bronze Preferred/Broad 0 Med Ded ($0 Virtual PCP+$0 Select Drugs+Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Silver Pathway/Lean 4000 ($0 PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Pathway/Lean 5500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Pathway/Lean Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad 4000 ($0 PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad 5500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • HMO Bronze $0 Medical Deductible - HMO
  • HMO Bronze 10000 - HMO
  • HMO Bronze 7500 - HMO
  • HMO Catastrophic 10600 with 3 free PCP visits - HMO
  • HMO Gold 2000 - HMO
  • HMO Gold 2700 - HMO
  • HMO HDHP Silver 5900 - HMO
  • HMO Silver 6000 - HMO
  • HMO Silver 6600 - HMO
  • POS Bronze 7500 - POS
  • POS Bronze 8500 - POS
  • POS Silver 6000 - POS
  • Better Together HMO Bronze 6500 Ded/8750 MOOP HSA - HMO
  • Better Together HMO Bronze 7500 Ded/10000 MOOP HSA - HMO
  • Better Together HMO Bronze No Medical Ded/10600 MOOP HSA - HMO
  • Better Together HMO Gold 1500 Ded/8000 MOOP with Vision - HMO
  • Better Together HMO Gold 2000 Ded/8200 MOOP - HMO
  • Better Together HMO Gold 4000 Ded/4000 MOOP HSA - HMO
  • Better Together HMO Platinum 750 Ded/2000 MOOP with Vision - HMO
  • Better Together HMO Platinum No Ded/3300 MOOP - HMO
  • Better Together HMO Platinum No Ded/5200 MOOP - HMO
  • Better Together HMO Silver 5500 Ded/8500 MOOP with Vision - HMO
  • Better Together HMO Silver 5975 Ded/5975 MOOP HSA - HMO
  • Better Together HMO Silver 6000 Ded/8900 MOOP - HMO
  • Partners HMO Bronze 10600 Ded/10600 MOOP HSA - HMO
  • Partners HMO Bronze 6000 Ded/10600 MOOP HSA - HMO
  • Partners HMO Bronze 7500 Ded/10000 MOOP HSA - HMO
  • Partners HMO Gold 1500 Ded/8000 MOOP with Vision - HMO
  • Partners HMO Gold 2000 Ded/8200 MOOP - HMO
  • Partners HMO Gold 4000 Ded/4000 MOOP HSA - HMO
  • Partners HMO Silver 5500 Ded/8500 MOOP with Vision - HMO
  • Partners HMO Silver 5975 Ded/5975 MOOP HSA - HMO
  • Oak $1,300 Gold - PPO
  • Oak $2,000 Standard Gold - PPO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE BRONZE $0 MEDICAL DED - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE BRONZE $10,150 DED - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE BRONZE (DENTAL & VISION) $0 MEDICAL DED - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE BRONZE (DENTAL & VISION) $10,150 DED - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE BRONZE (DENTAL & VISION) STANDARD EASY PRICING - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE BRONZE STANDARD EASY PRICING - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE CATASTROPHIC $10,600 DED - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE GOLD $4,000 DED - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE GOLD (DENTAL & VISION) $4,000 DED - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE GOLD (DENTAL & VISION) STANDARD EASY PRICING - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE GOLD MAINTENANCE $700 DED - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE GOLD MAINTENANCE (DENTAL & VISION) $700 DED - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE GOLD STANDARD EASY PRICING - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE SILVER $8,000 DED - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE SILVER $9,000 DED - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE SILVER (DENTAL & VISION) $8,000 DED - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE SILVER (DENTAL & VISION) $9,000 DED - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE SILVER (DENTAL & VISION) STANDARD EASY PRICING - HMO
  • QUARTZ GUNDERSEN PERFORMANCE SILVER STANDARD EASY PRICING - HMO
  • QUARTZ ONE ACHIEVE W/GUNDERSEN BRONZE $0 MEDICAL DED - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Dixon Kaufman is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Dixon Kaufman is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274676002

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20110505000745

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies

The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.

Unknown

  • Treatment-Chemotherapy (RH002N)

    Tacrolimus, extended release, (envarsus xr), oral, 0.25 mg (HCPCS:J7503)

    6 DME suppliers used 29 Medicare Claims 14610 Services Paid

  • Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous (RX029N)

    Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg (HCPCS:J7507)

    8 DME suppliers used 44 Medicare Claims 8220 Services Paid

  • Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous (RX029N)

    Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg (HCPCS:J7512)

    2 DME suppliers used 49 Medicare Claims 12310 Services Paid

  • Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous (RX029N)

    Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mg (HCPCS:J7518)

    8 DME suppliers used 128 Medicare Claims 28320 Services Paid

  • Treatment-Chemotherapy (RH012N)

    Pharmacy supply fee for initial immunosuppressive drug(s), first month following transplant (HCPCS:Q0510)

    1 DME suppliers used 19 Medicare Claims 19 Services Paid

  • Treatment-Chemotherapy (RH012N)

    Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period (HCPCS:Q0511)

    10 DME suppliers used 55 Medicare Claims 55 Services Paid

  • Treatment-Chemotherapy (RH012N)

    Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period (HCPCS:Q0512)

    9 DME suppliers used 179 Medicare Claims 180 Services Paid

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes

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.

This service was performed 100 times for 40 patients

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes

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.

This service was performed 16 times for 11 patients

Preparation of donor kidney and veins for transplantation

In kidney transplantation, a healthy kidney is taken from a donor. The kidney is carefully prepared, cleaned, and preserved. Veins are also prepared to ensure smooth blood flow to the new kidney. This process is done under strict medical protocols.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

Preparation of donor kidney for transplantation

Preparation of a kidney for transplantation involves careful evaluation of the donor organ. It includes checking for diseases, ensuring compatibility, and preserving the organ in a cold solution until transplantation. This process ensures the best outcome for the recipient.

This service was performed 16 times for 16 patients

Transplantation of donor kidney

Transplantation of a donor kidney involves replacing a non-functioning kidney with a healthy one from a donor. This procedure can significantly improve the quality of life for those with serious kidney disease. The new kidney can perform the essential task of filtering blood and removing waste.

This service was performed 24 times for 24 patients

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.

Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Dixon Kaufman is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

Hospital Name Address Phone Hospital Type Overall Rating
UNIVERSITY OF WI HOSPITALS & CLINICS AUTHORITY600 HIGHLAND AVENUE
MADISON, WI 53792
(608) 263-6400Acute Care Hospitals

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1871527176, we treat the final digit (6) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
6
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 54

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1871527176.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1871527176, enumerated as an "individual" on July 10, 2006.

The provider is located at 600 HIGHLAND AVE UW HOSPITAL MADISON, WI 53792 and the phone number is (608) 265-6471.

Transplant Surgery with taxonomy code 204F00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

Dixon Kaufman is affiliated with: UNIVERSITY OF WI HOSPITALS & CLINICS AUTHORITY.