Timothy Dexter Law, M.D.

Colon & Rectal Surgery

Timothy Dexter Law is a Colon & Rectal Surgery specialist based in Roseville, CA with over 12 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(916) 755-7095Roseville, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Timothy Dexter Law, M.D. practices as part of a group colon & rectal surgery specialist practice in Roseville, CA. Trained at Yale University School of Medicine (class of 2014), he has been practicing for over 12 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis.

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 42% of reporting doctors in California
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 63 Colon & Rectal Surgery providers in CASee all Colon & Rectal Surgery in Roseville12+ years experienceNPI since 2014

Older · 643dNPPES updated 2024-08-19 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

8 Medical Plaza Dr Ste 300, Roseville, CA 95661-3107

Fax: (916) 755-7096
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

70.58/100

California avg: 78.6 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-13 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

16.91%

California avg: 5.2 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+11.8 pts)

16.91% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

86.4%

California avg: 83.3 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+3.6 pts)

Typical range among reporting doctors in California

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

215

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

128

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

272

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $9k

Percentile rankings compared against 9,360 reporting peers in California.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+3%)73%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
70%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%
Arthritis
Higher than avg (+11%)60%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+11%) — a focus area for this doctor

Cancer
Higher than avg (+13%)34%

Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts

US avg: 20.8%

↑ More patients than average (+13%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
28%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
Lower than avg (-5%)27%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-9%)25%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here

Ischemic Heart Disease
Lower than avg (-10%)22%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$110 received from industry

1 transaction reported in 2018 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to Timothy Dexter Law's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2014

    Yale School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Aug 18, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 12 years in practice

    Established

Colon & Rectal SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

Taxonomy: 208C00000X

Education & Training

Yale University School of Medicine (Class of 2014)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 255228, Sacramento, CA 95865-5228

Differs from practice location

Primary hospital affiliation: Psychiatric

CMS Certification Number: 194084

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Virtual Colon & Rectal Surgery Care With Timothy Dexter Law

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Timothy Dexter Law for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Roseville required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Timothy Dexter Law

NPI records show Dr. Law as active with telehealth listed in Roseville, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (916) 755-7095.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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