Robert B. Dirksen, OD

  • San Luis Obispo, CA
  • Optometrist
NPI1174669899PAC ID1658389218
Medicare patients, 2024
710
Part D claims, 2024
683
MIPS score, 2024
95
Industry payments
$270
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
3165 Broad St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Practice phone
Call (805) 545-8100
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Primary practice

Pacific Eye Surgeons, a California Professional Medical Corporation

San Luis Obispo, California

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Robert B. Dirksen is an optometrist in San Luis Obispo, California

Robert Dirksen practices at Pacific Eye Surgeons, a California Professional Medical Corporation in San Luis Obispo, California.

Robert Dirksen's NPI, 1174669899, was assigned on January 29, 2007. Robert Dirksen holds California license 12172.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1658389218
NPI enumeration date
January 29, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(805) 545-8100
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
50
Medical school graduation
2002

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Robert B. Dirksen practices at Pacific Eye Surgeons, a California Professional Medical Corporation in San Luis Obispo, California

Robert Dirksen's primary practice is Pacific Eye Surgeons, a California Professional Medical Corporation, at 3165 Broad St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 in San Luis Obispo County. The practice phone is (805) 545-8100.

  • Pacific Eye Surgeons, a California Professional Medical Corporation
    3165 Broad St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401 · San Luis Obispo CountyPhone(805) 545-8100

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Robert B. Dirksen is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Robert Dirksen's primary practice is Pacific Eye Surgeons, a California Professional Medical Corporation in San Luis Obispo, California. Dmand AI also links Robert Dirksen to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Pacific Eye Surgeons, a California Professional Medical CorporationSan Luis Obispo, CaliforniaPrimary
1 group practice or clinicName with a free account1 medical groupName with a free account
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Robert B. Dirksen's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Pacific Eye Surgeons, a California Professional Medical CorporationAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Robert B. Dirksen is one of 7,206 optometrists in California

Optometrist is Robert Dirksen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Robert Dirksen is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Optometrist, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense 12172 · taxonomy 152W00000X

Optometrists near Robert Dirksen

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Robert B. Dirksen treated 710 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 710 Medicare patients who saw Robert Dirksen in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 357 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 67% have high blood pressure. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.97, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Robert Dirksen's median patient age at 75, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2024710
Average age75
Average risk score0.97
Also on Medicaid12%

Robert Dirksen's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Robert Dirksen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women44563%
  • Men26537%

Chronic conditions among Robert Dirksen's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure67%
  3. Arthritis44%
  4. Diabetes22%
  5. Mood disorders22%
  6. Anxiety21%
  7. Ischemic heart disease20%
  8. Osteoporosis20%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Robert Dirksen's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 75

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Robert B. Dirksen wrote 683 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Robert Dirksen wrote 683 Medicare Part D claims for 219 patients. 42% of them were for generic drugs.

Part D claims, 2024683
Part D patients219

Robert Dirksen's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic289 claims42%
  • Brand-name394 claims58%

Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Robert B. Dirksen scored 95 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 95 out of 100 for Robert Dirksen for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Robert Dirksen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Robert Dirksen's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 95of 100Final score
  • 99.6of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 82of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Robert B. Dirksen received $270 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Robert Dirksen from 5 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Glaukos Corporation paid the most, $159.

Companies that paid Robert Dirksen the most, 2025 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Robert B. Dirksen's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Robert B. Dirksen's NPI number?

Robert B. Dirksen's NPI number is 1174669899. It was assigned on January 29, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Robert B. Dirksen specialize in?

Robert B. Dirksen is an optometrist in San Luis Obispo, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).

Where does Robert B. Dirksen practice?

Robert Dirksen practices at 3165 Broad St, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401. Robert Dirksen's primary practice is Pacific Eye Surgeons, a California Professional Medical Corporation in San Luis Obispo, California. Dmand AI also links Robert Dirksen to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Robert B. Dirksen's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Robert Dirksen is (805) 545-8100.

What is Robert B. Dirksen's medical license number?

Robert Dirksen holds California license 12172.

Does Robert B. Dirksen accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Robert Dirksen as accepting Medicare assignment.

What is Robert B. Dirksen's MIPS score?

Robert Dirksen's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 95 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Robert B. Dirksen see?

CMS counts 710 Medicare patients who saw Robert Dirksen in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Has Robert B. Dirksen received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $270 in general payments to Robert Dirksen from 5 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Glaukos Corporation.

How long has Robert B. Dirksen been practicing?

Robert Dirksen graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.

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