Dr. Dixon Santana
Vascular Surgery in Lubbock, Texas
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 34+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Dixon Santana, MD, is a Vascular Surgery specialist in Lubbock, Texas. He attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1990, having over 34 years of diverse experience, especially in Vascular Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Carlsbad Medical Center, University Medical Center. Dr. Dixon Santana also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock. Dr. Dixon Santana accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (806) 743-2373 to request Dr. Dixon Santana the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Dixon Santana |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
4981686458 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Vascular Surgery (primary specialty)
- General Surgery
Experience
- Over 34 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help Medical Doctor
Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Dixon Santana attended and graduated from University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine in 1990.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1548244833
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, December 1, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, July 19, 2007
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Dixon Santana
Medical Licenses
Dr. Dixon Santana has been primarily specialized in Vascular Surgery for over 34 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Surgery / Vascular Surgery
click for detail Vascular Surgery A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.
| 41659 | Texas |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
click for detail Surgery A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
| 41659 | Texas |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Carlsbad, New Mexico | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Lubbock, Texas | Acute Care Hospitals | Government - Hospital District Or Authority |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock
| Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center Lubbock | 254 |
Practice Locations
3601 4th St
Suite 3a112
Lubbock, TX 79415-9436
Phone: (806) 743-2373
Phone 2: (806) 743-2475
Fax: (806) 743-2113
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, July 19, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Dixon Santana [NPI: 1548244833]Vascular Surgery, General Surgery