DR. MAHLON ALAN DICKENS MD
NPI 1871790097
Ophthalmology in Raleigh, NC

Q: What is Mahlon Dickens's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mahlon Dickens is 1871790097. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2007.

Q: What is Mahlon Dickens's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mahlon Dickens was last updated on June 16, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since June 29, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

83.08/100

CMS Quality Rating

2709 BLUE RIDGE RD, STE 100, RALEIGH, NC 27607(919) 782-5400(919) 782-1680 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 16, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 16, 2021, Mar 29, 2021, Apr 23, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Mahlon Alan Dickens Md NPPES

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

DR. MAHLON ALAN DICKENS MD (NPI 1871790097) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Raleigh, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (9500885) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Wake Forest University School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871790097

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. MAHLON ALAN DICKENSCredential: MD

Location Address2709 BLUE RIDGE RD, STE 100Raleigh, NC 27607-6462

Mailing Address2709 Blue Ridge Rd, Ste 100Raleigh, NC 27607-6462 · (919) 782-5400 · Fax (919) 782-1680

Phone(919) 782-5400

Fax(919) 782-1680

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSWake Forest University School Of MedicineGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateJune 29, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJune 16, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJune 16, 2021

✔ NPI 1871790097 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 9500885

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Also ListedOphthalmology · Glaucoma SpecialistTaxonomy 207WX0009X · License 9500885 (NC)

2709 BLUE RIDGE RD, Raleigh, NC 27607

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.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. Mahlon Alan Dickens 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 ID5698869899

PECOS Enrollment IDI20071112000661

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 14

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

633 services409 patients

Imaging of optic nerve 92133

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

271 services268 patients

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

242 services238 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

232 services225 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 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.

117 services109 patients

Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness 76514

An ultrasound scan of the cornea is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to measure the thickness of your cornea. This helps in diagnosing certain eye conditions and planning treatments. No discomfort or pain is typically experienced.

86 services86 patients

Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye 92136

This procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.

67 services57 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

65 services40 patients

Exam of the internal drainage system of eye 92020

This is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.

49 services49 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

33 services33 patients

New patient complete exam of visual system 92004

A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.

31 services31 patients

Ct scan of cornea 92025

A CT scan of the cornea is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed pictures of your eye's cornea. It helps in diagnosing diseases or damage, planning for surgery, or evaluating the results of a treatment. It's a safe and painless procedure.

24 services20 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

23 services18 patients

Imaging of retina 92134

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27607 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

$125.01 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

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.

83.08/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

100

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

49.46

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.

ASHLEY BRASFIELD M.S., CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

2709 BLUE RIDGE RD
RALEIGH, NC 27607

Wake County (919) 784-4696

MR. JOHN ALLEN HOOD PT

Physical Therapist

2709 BLUE RIDGE RD, SUITE 200
RALEIGH, NC 27607

Wake County (919) 784-4696

TIMOTHY D. JORDAN, MD, PLLC

Ophthalmology

2709 BLUE RIDGE RD, SUITE 100
RALEIGH, NC 27607

Wake County (919) 782-5400

RALEIGH OPHTHALMIC CONSULTANTS, PC

Ophthalmology

2709 BLUE RIDGE RD, SUITE 100
RALEIGH, NC 27607

Wake County (919) 782-5400

WOMEN'S HEALTHCARE OF RALEIGH

Specialist

2709 BLUE RIDGE RD, SUITE 290
RALEIGH, NC 27607

Wake County (919) 782-5678

WILBUR BARDON P.A.

Physician Assistant (Medical)

2709 BLUE RIDGE RD, SUITE 320
RALEIGH, NC 27607

Wake County (919) 235-0689

EDWARD JOSEPH MCGRORY JR. MD

Ophthalmology

2709 BLUE RIDGE RD, SUITE 100
RALEIGH, NC 27607

Wake County (919) 782-5400

MICHAEL GORMAN PT

Physical Therapist

2709 BLUE RIDGE RD, SUITE 200
RALEIGH, NC 27607

Wake County (919) 784-4696

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 Mahlon Dickens's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mahlon Dickens is 1871790097. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2007.

Where is Mahlon Dickens located?

Mahlon Dickens practices at 2709 Blue Ridge Rd Ste 100, Raleigh, NC 27607. The listed phone number is (919) 782-5400.

What is Mahlon Dickens's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Mahlon Dickens enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mahlon Dickens 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 Mahlon Dickens accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Mahlon Dickens 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 Mahlon Dickens was last updated on June 16, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.