Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Richard Dax Hawkins, MD

Individual provider Ophthalmology Physician · NPI 1437236114

Richard Dax Hawkins, MD is an Ophthalmology in Wilmington, North Carolina. Graduated from Duke University School of Medicine in 1997, 29 years ago. Practices with Surgical Eye Care PA, a 3-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in North Carolina.

Years since qualifying
29
Trained at
Duke University School of Medicine
Licensed in
NC
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

1729 New Hanover Medical Park Dr
Wilmington, NC 28403
Phone: (910) 763-3601
Fax: (910) 763-4608
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Ophthalmology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207W00000X · Licence 200001397378 (NC)

Record details

NPI number1437236114
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedNovember 1, 2006
Last updated in NPPESMarch 7, 2023

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPHTHALMOLOGY
Medical schoolDUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1997 (29 years in practice)
Group practice Surgical Eye Care Pa — 3 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations3 on file with Medicare

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