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Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,036
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 481
- Part D claims, 2024
- 6,204
- Publications
- 39
- MIPS score, 2024
- 81
- Practice address
- 2460 E Hwy 50, Clermont, FL 34711
- Practice phone
- Call (407) 834-7776
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Florida Eye Clinic P A
Clermont, Florida
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Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II is an ophthalmologist in Clermont, Florida
Dr. Dawson practices at Florida Eye Clinic P A in Clermont, Florida.
Dr. Dawson's NPI, 1659310779, was assigned on June 5, 2006. Dr. Dawson graduated from Carver College of Medicine in 1997. Dr. Dawson holds Florida license ME94457.
- NPI
- 1659310779NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 3779594361
- NPI enumeration date
- June 5, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (407) 834-7776
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 55
- Medical school graduation
- 1997
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II practices at Florida Eye Clinic P A in Clermont, Florida
Dr. Dawson's primary practice is Florida Eye Clinic P A, at 2460 E Hwy 50, Clermont, FL 34711 in Lake County. The practice phone is (407) 834-7776.
- Florida Eye Clinic P A2460 E Hwy 50, Clermont, FL 34711 · Lake CountyPhone(407) 834-7776
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Dawson's primary practice is Florida Eye Clinic P A in Clermont, Florida. Dr. Dawson is also affiliated with AdventHealth Orlando. The medical group on file is Florida Eye Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dawson to 2 more group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Dawson practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Florida Eye Clinic P A | Available with a free account |
| +3 more sites and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II is one of 1,398 ophthalmologists in Florida
Ophthalmology is Dr. Dawson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Dawson is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Dawson's licenses on file in 4 states: Florida, New Hampshire, North Dakota and Wisconsin.
Specialties and state licenses
- Ophthalmology, FloridaPrimary
- New Hampshire license
- North Dakota license
- Wisconsin license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists cataract, cataract surgery with lens implant, cold sores or genital herpes, conjunctivitis, dry eye, eye infection or inflammation, eyelid inflammation and glaucoma among the conditions Dr. Dawson treats.
Ophthalmologists near Dr. Dawson
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II billed Medicare for 1,036 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,036 Medicare services from Dr. Dawson across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 481 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $86,331 for them.
Dr. Dawson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 3842024: 47824%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 6522024: 47527%
- Surgery
- 2023: 722024: 711%
- Imaging
- 2023: 182024: 1233%
Where Dr. Dawson's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office96593%
- In a facility717%
Dr. Dawson compared with the Florida median for ophthalmologists, 2024
- Dr. Dawson
- Florida median
- Medicare services
- 1,036vs 1,69939% below
- Medicare patients
- 481vs 55714% below
- Part D claims
- 6,103vs 8187.5 times
Medians across 1,345 ophthalmologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Dawson's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II treated 481 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 481 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dawson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 194 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.48, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Dawson's median patient age at 71, with 56% women.
Dr. Dawson's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Dawson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women29461%
- Men18739%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Dawson's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis48%
- Diabetes38%
- Ischemic heart disease36%
- Chronic kidney disease32%
- Anxiety26%
- Mood disorders25%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Dawson's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 71
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women56%
- Men42%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II wrote 6,204 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Dawson wrote 6,204 Medicare Part D claims for 1,578 patients. 58% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 6,103 of them, across 42 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $642,712 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 6,020 claims across 40 drugs.
Dr. Dawson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic3,604 claims58%
- Brand-name2,600 claims42%
Dr. Dawson's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Dawson's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics1%45 of 6,204 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 6,0202024: 6,1031%
Drugs named by CMS: 42 in 2024, 40 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II scored 81 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 81 out of 100 for Dr. Dawson for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Dawson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 55 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Dawson, more than 65% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Dawson's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 81of 100Final score
- 98.9of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 38of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Dawson ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 65th percentile55 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II has 39 publications on record
Dmand AI links 39 papers to Dr. Dawson, published from 2008 to 2023. 2013 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Keratomileusis, Laser In Situ, Cornea and Postoperative Complications. Dr. Dawson has published most often in Arch Ophthalmol. Dr. Dawson's most frequent co-authors are Michael W. Belin, MD, Terrence P. O'Brien, MD and Sander R. Dubovy, MD.
Dr. Dawson's papers by year, 2008 to 2023
Topics Dr. Dawson writes about most
- Keratomileusis, Laser In Situ
- Cornea
- Postoperative Complications
- Corneal Stroma
- Surgical Flaps
- Corneal Diseases
- Corneal Topography
- Wound Healing
Dr. Dawson's most frequent co-authors
- Michael W. Belin, MD3 shared papers
- Terrence P. O'Brien, MD3 shared papers
- Sander R. Dubovy, MD2 shared papers
Recent publications by Dr. Dawson
Exp Eye Res
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II received $5,135 in industry payments from 2017 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 118 general payments to Dr. Dawson from 21 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $1,254.
General payments to Dr. Dawson by program year, 2017 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Dawson by kind, 2017 to 2025
- Food and beverage$5,129100%
- Education$70%
Companies that paid Dr. Dawson the most, 2017 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II has 1 award and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Dawson, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Dawson
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II graduated from Carver College of Medicine
Dr. Dawson graduated from Carver College of Medicine in 1997.
- Medical school
- Board certified in ophthalmology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II accepts plans from 21 insurance carriers
Dr. Dawson is in network with 21 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Elevance
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- HCSC
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Cigna
- +13 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Dawson accepts, by number of carriers
- HMO14
- PPO13
- Medicare11
- POS8
- EPO5
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II's NPI number?
Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II's NPI number is 1659310779. It was assigned on June 5, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II?
Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II is an ophthalmologist in Clermont, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).
Where does Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II practice?
Dr. Dawson practices at 2460 E Hwy 50, Clermont, FL 34711. Dr. Dawson's primary practice is Florida Eye Clinic P A in Clermont, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dawson to 2 group practices and clinics and 2 medical groups.
What is Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Dawson is (407) 834-7776.
What is Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II's medical license number?
Dr. Dawson holds Florida license ME94457, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.
Which states has Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Dawson in Florida (2005 to 2026), New Hampshire (2022 to 2024), North Dakota (2021 to 2022) and Wisconsin (2001 to 2005).
Which hospitals is Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II affiliated with?
Dr. Dawson is affiliated with AdventHealth Orlando.
What medical group is Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II part of?
Dr. Dawson is linked to Florida Eye Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Dawson to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Dawson billed Medicare for 1,036 services in 2024, and Dr. Dawson accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II's MIPS score?
Dr. Dawson's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 81 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II see?
CMS counts 481 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dawson in 2024, with an average age of 76.
Is Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II board certified?
Yes. Dr. Dawson is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.
What services does Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Dawson's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and eye exam or test (92134).
Where did Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II go to medical school?
Dr. Dawson graduated from Carver College of Medicine in 1997.
What drugs does Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Dawson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Latanoprost and Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim.
Has Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $5,135 in general payments to Dr. Dawson from 21 companies from 2017 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II been practicing?
Dr. Dawson graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.
Does Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II do research?
Dmand AI links 39 publications to Dr. Dawson, published from 2008 to 2023.
Who does Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II publish with?
Dr. Dawson's most frequent co-authors are Michael W. Belin, MD (3 shared papers), Terrence P. O'Brien, MD (3 shared papers) and Sander R. Dubovy, MD (2 shared papers).
What insurance does Dr. Daniel Gaius Dawson II accept?
Dr. Dawson is in network with 21 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 14. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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