Dr. Sherfield Dawson III, MD

  • Urbana, IL
  • General surgeon
NPI1447212733PAC ID4183639941
Medicare services, 2024
280
Medicare patients, 2024
256
Part D claims, 2024
40
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$17,474
Practice address
611 West Park Street, Urbana, IL 61801
Practice phone
Call (217) 383-3311
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Primary practice

Carle Foundation Hospital

Hospital · Urbana, Illinois

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Dr. Sherfield Dawson III is a general surgeon in Urbana, Illinois

Dr. Dawson practices at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois, part of The Carle Foundation.

Dr. Dawson's NPI, 1447212733, was assigned on April 4, 2006. Dr. Dawson graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 1990. Dr. Dawson holds Illinois license 036119837.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4183639941
NPI enumeration date
April 4, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(217) 383-3311
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
62
Medical school graduation
1990

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

Dr. Sherfield Dawson III practices at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois

Dr. Dawson's primary practice is Carle Foundation Hospital, at 611 West Park Street, Urbana, IL 61801 in Champaign County. The practice phone is (217) 383-3311.

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Dr. Sherfield Dawson III is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Dawson's primary practice is Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois, part of The Carle Foundation. Dr. Dawson is also affiliated with Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center. The medical group on file is Carle Physician Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dawson to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Sherfield Dawson III's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Dawson practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Carle Foundation HospitalAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Sherfield Dawson III is one of 1,217 general surgeons in Illinois

Surgery is Dr. Dawson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Dawson is licensed in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 036119837 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Dawson

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Dr. Sherfield Dawson III billed Medicare for 280 services in 2024

CMS data shows 280 Medicare services from Dr. Dawson across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 256 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $26,501 for them.

Medicare services, 2024280
Medicare patients256
Paid by Medicare$26,501
Procedure codes10

Dr. Dawson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2372024: 26612%
Surgery
2023: 332024: 1458%

Where Dr. Dawson's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office7226%
  • In a facility20874%

Dr. Dawson compared with the Illinois median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Dawson
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
280vs 19444% above
Medicare patients
256vs 14478% above
Part D claims
24vs 2814% below

Medians across 1,031 general surgeons in Illinois 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. Sherfield Dawson III treated 256 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 256 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dawson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 101 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 23% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.95, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Dawson's median patient age at 71, with 39% women.

Medicare patients, 2024256
Average age76
Average risk score1.95
Also on Medicaid23%

Dr. Dawson's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Dawson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women11344%
  • Men14356%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Dawson's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis55%
  4. Ischemic heart disease46%
  5. Anxiety39%
  6. Diabetes38%
  7. Mood disorders36%
  8. Atrial fibrillation35%

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

  • Women39%
  • Men61%

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

Dr. Sherfield Dawson III wrote 40 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Dawson wrote 40 Medicare Part D claims for 34 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 24 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $145 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 14 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202440
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$145
Part D patients34

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

  • Opioids63%25 of 40 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: 142024: 2471%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 1 in 2023.

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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

How Dr. Sherfield Dawson III takes part in Medicare

Dr. Dawson accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Hernia repair (minimally invasive): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Sherfield Dawson III received $17,474 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 132 general payments to Dr. Dawson from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 48% of the total. Davol Inc. paid the most, $8,245.

General payments to Dr. Dawson by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Dawson by kind, 2016 to 2025

$17.5Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$8,39948%
  • Food and beverage$4,57326%
  • Education$3,00217%
  • Honoraria$1,5009%

Companies that paid Dr. Dawson the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Sherfield Dawson III graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb)

Dr. Dawson graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 1990.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb)

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Sources for Dr. Sherfield Dawson III'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
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 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Sherfield Dawson III's NPI number?

Dr. Sherfield Dawson III's NPI number is 1447212733. It was assigned on April 4, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Sherfield Dawson III?

Dr. Sherfield Dawson III is a general surgeon in Urbana, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Sherfield Dawson III practice?

Dr. Dawson practices at 611 West Park Street, Urbana, IL 61801. Dr. Dawson's primary practice is Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois, part of The Carle Foundation. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dawson to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Sherfield Dawson III's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Dawson is (217) 383-3311.

What is Dr. Sherfield Dawson III's medical license number?

Dr. Dawson holds Illinois license 036119837.

Which hospitals is Dr. Sherfield Dawson III affiliated with?

Dr. Dawson practices at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois. Dr. Dawson is also affiliated with Sarah Bush Lincoln Health Center.

What medical group is Dr. Sherfield Dawson III part of?

Dr. Dawson is linked to Carle Physician Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Dawson to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Sherfield Dawson III accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Dawson billed Medicare for 280 services in 2024, and Dr. Dawson accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Sherfield Dawson III see?

CMS counts 256 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dawson in 2024, with an average age of 76.

What services does Dr. Sherfield Dawson III bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Dawson's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99223) and office visit, new patient (99204).

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Where did Dr. Sherfield Dawson III go to medical school?

Dr. Dawson graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 1990.

What drugs does Dr. Sherfield Dawson III prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Dawson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Oxycodone HCl.

Has Dr. Sherfield Dawson III received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $17,474 in general payments to Dr. Dawson from 11 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Davol Inc.

How long has Dr. Sherfield Dawson III been practicing?

Dr. Dawson graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.

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