Dr. Joseph Sidikaro, MD, PhD

  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • Retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician
NPI1023197241
Medicare services, 2022
6,111
Part D claims, 2022
269
Publications
3
Industry payments
$1,749
Insurance carriers
3
Practice address
990 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Practice phone
Call (310) 858-6569
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Dr. Joseph Sidikaro is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Dr. Sidikaro practices in Oak Ridge, Tennessee.

Dr. Sidikaro's NPI, 1023197241, was assigned on November 6, 2006. Dr. Sidikaro graduated from McGovern Medical School in 1977. Dr. Sidikaro's California license number on file is C40996.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
November 6, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(310) 858-6569
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
75
Medical school graduation
1977

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

Dr. Joseph Sidikaro's practice address is in Oak Ridge, Tennessee

Dr. Sidikaro's practice address in the NPI Registry is 990 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830, in Anderson County. The practice phone is (310) 858-6569.

  • NPI Registry address
    990 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830 · Anderson CountyPhone(310) 858-6569

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Joseph Sidikaro's practice

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SiteEHR vendor and product
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Dr. Joseph Sidikaro is one of 50 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physicians in Tennessee

Retina specialist is Dr. Sidikaro's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207WX0107X. Dr. Sidikaro is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dmand AI has Dr. Sidikaro's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Retina specialist (ophthalmology), CaliforniaPrimaryLicense C40996 · 1983 to 2024 · taxonomy 207WX0107X
  • Texas license1977 to 2016

Retina specialist (ophthalmology) physicians near Dr. Sidikaro

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Dr. Joseph Sidikaro billed Medicare for 6,111 services in 2022

CMS data shows 6,111 Medicare services from Dr. Sidikaro across 15 procedure codes in 2022. Medicare paid $1,030,795 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20226,111
Paid by Medicare$1M
Procedure codes15

Dr. Sidikaro's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Tests and treatments
2021: 4,1852022: 2,20547%
Drugs given in the office
2021: 3,7242022: 1,90349%
Surgery
2021: 2,8112022: 1,25655%
Office and hospital visits
2021: 1,3632022: 74745%

Dr. Sidikaro compared with the Tennessee median for retina specialist (ophthalmology) physicians, 2022

  • Dr. Sidikaro
  • Tennessee median
Medicare services
6,111vs 37,06684% below
Part D claims
269vs 54350% below

Medians across 49 retina specialist (ophthalmology) physicians in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Sidikaro's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2022

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Joseph Sidikaro's patients have a median age of 65

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Sidikaro's median patient age at 65, with 67% women.

Dr. Sidikaro's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women67%
  • Men33%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Joseph Sidikaro wrote 269 Medicare Part D claims in 2022

In 2022, Dr. Sidikaro wrote 269 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 11 drugs, with $32,871 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 377 claims across 17 drugs.

Part D claims, 2022269
Drugs named by CMS11
Total drug cost$32,871

Dr. Sidikaro's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Claims for drugs CMS names
2021: 3772022: 26929%

Drugs named by CMS: 11 in 2022, 17 in 2021.

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

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Dr. Joseph Sidikaro has 3 publications on record

Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Sidikaro. The most frequent topics are Amino Acids, Bacterial Proteins and Colicins. Dr. Sidikaro has published most often in J Biol Chem.

Papers3

Topics Dr. Sidikaro writes about most

  • Amino Acids
  • Bacterial Proteins
  • Colicins
  • Escherichia coli
  • Species Specificity
  • Transcription, Genetic

Recent publications by Dr. Sidikaro

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Joseph Sidikaro received $1,749 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022

CMS Open Payments shows 65 general payments to Dr. Sidikaro from 11 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 81% of the total. Genentech, Inc. paid the most, $563.

General payments to Dr. Sidikaro by program year, 2016 to 2022

General payments to Dr. Sidikaro by kind, 2016 to 2022

$1.7Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,42181%
  • Honoraria$1569%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$1207%
  • Education$523%

Companies that paid Dr. Sidikaro the most, 2016 to 2022

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

Dr. Joseph Sidikaro has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Sidikaro, most recently AAO Fellow in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Sidikaro

  1. 2013
    • AAO Fellow
  2. Undated
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Joseph Sidikaro graduated from McGovern Medical School

Dr. Sidikaro graduated from McGovern Medical School in 1977. Dr. Sidikaro is a member of AAO.

  1. Medical schoolMcGovern Medical School
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Joseph Sidikaro accepts plans from 3 insurance carriers

Dr. Sidikaro is in network with 3 carriers, including Elevance, HCSC and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • United Healthcare

Plan types Dr. Sidikaro accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare3
  2. PPO2
  3. EPO1
  4. HMO1
  5. Medicaid1
  6. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Joseph Sidikaro'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
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 Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Joseph Sidikaro's NPI number?

Dr. Joseph Sidikaro's NPI number is 1023197241. It was assigned on November 6, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Joseph Sidikaro?

Dr. Joseph Sidikaro is a retina specialist (ophthalmology) physician in Oak Ridge, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Retina Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician (taxonomy code 207WX0107X).

Where does Dr. Joseph Sidikaro practice?

Dr. Sidikaro practices at 990 Oak Ridge Turnpike, Oak Ridge, TN 37830.

What is Dr. Joseph Sidikaro's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Sidikaro is (310) 858-6569.

What is Dr. Joseph Sidikaro's medical license number?

Dr. Sidikaro's California license number on file is C40996, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Joseph Sidikaro been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Sidikaro in California (1983 to 2024) and Texas (1977 to 2016).

Does Dr. Joseph Sidikaro accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Sidikaro billed Medicare for 6,111 services in 2022.

Is Dr. Joseph Sidikaro board certified?

Yes. Dr. Sidikaro is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

What services does Dr. Joseph Sidikaro bill to Medicare?

In 2022, Dr. Sidikaro's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92134), surgery: eye (67028) and injected or infused drug (J2778).

Where did Dr. Joseph Sidikaro go to medical school?

Dr. Sidikaro graduated from McGovern Medical School in 1977.

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What drugs does Dr. Joseph Sidikaro prescribe most?

In 2022 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Sidikaro's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisolone Acetate, Ketorolac Tromethamine and Bromsite.

Has Dr. Joseph Sidikaro received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,749 in general payments to Dr. Sidikaro from 11 companies from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from Genentech, Inc.

How long has Dr. Joseph Sidikaro been practicing?

Dr. Sidikaro graduated from medical school in 1977, 49 years ago.

Does Dr. Joseph Sidikaro do research?

Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Sidikaro.

What insurance does Dr. Joseph Sidikaro accept?

Dr. Sidikaro is in network with 3 carriers, including Elevance, HCSC and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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