Dr. Dixon Blake Kaufman, MD

Dr. Kaufman practices at University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave) in Madison, Wisconsin.

Dr. Kaufman's NPI, 1871527176, was assigned on July 10, 2006. Dr. Kaufman graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 1983. Dr. Kaufman holds Wisconsin license 55679.

Dr. Kaufman's primary practice is University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave), at 600 Highland Ave, Madison, WI 53792. The practice phone is (608) 265-1978.

Dr. Kaufman's primary practice is University Health Services - Madison (Highland Ave) in Madison, Wisconsin. Dr. Kaufman is also affiliated with University Hospital. The medical group on file is UW Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kaufman to 1 more hospital and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Kaufman's employer is on file too: a school & student health.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kaufman practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Transplant surgery is Dr. Kaufman's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 204F00000X. Dr. Kaufman is licensed in Wisconsin.

CMS data shows 141 Medicare services from Dr. Kaufman across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 59 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $37,109 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 59 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kaufman in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 42 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 31% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 9.49, 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. Kaufman's median patient age at 62, with 43% women.

In 2024, Dr. Kaufman wrote 375 Medicare Part D claims for 44 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 298 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $211,141 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 290 claims across 8 drugs.

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

Dmand AI links 115 papers to Dr. Kaufman, published from 2010 to 2025. 2020 was the busiest year, with 9. The most frequent topics are Kidney Transplantation, Graft Survival and Graft Rejection. Dr. Kaufman has published most often in Am J Transplant. Dr. Kaufman's most frequent co-authors are Jon S. Odorico, MD, Didier A. Mandelbrot, MD and Fahad Aziz, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Kaufman to 1 clinical trial. Open Payments lists research payments to Dr. Kaufman that name 1 trial.

CMS Open Payments shows 13 general payments to Dr. Kaufman from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 59% of the total. Veloxis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $7,167. It also lists 9 research payments totaling $5,321 from 2017 to 2021, naming 1 clinical trial.

Dr. Kaufman graduated from University of Minnesota Medical School in 1983.