Charles Steven McDowell, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Virginia, MN
Charles Steven McDowell, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Virginia, Minnesota, and NPI 1699726174, issued on May 12, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 44457, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Charles Steven McDowell
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 44457 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8373 Unity Dr, Virginia, MN 55792
- Phone
- (218) 748-7480
- Enumerated
- May 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 4, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050405000568); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Kansas School Of Med (Kc/Wich/Sal), 1994
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 8373 Unity Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Erin Thielbar, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1063828614
Verify Charles Steven McDowell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 44457Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
64% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
5,805 Medicare Part D claims for 400 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 197 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate412 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium340 claims
- Lisinopril268 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium265 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate250 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium239 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $135.08
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- St. Luke's Hospital OF DuluthDuluth, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
11 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Virginia
They are 11 of the 465 NPPES records with a practice address in Virginia, and 3,985 family medicine physician records in Minnesota.
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Common questions
What is Charles Steven McDowell, MD's NPI number?
Charles Steven McDowell, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699726174, issued on May 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charles Steven McDowell, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8373 Unity Dr, Virginia, MN, 55792. Phone: (218) 748-7480. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charles Steven McDowell, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 44457, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Charles Steven McDowell, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Charles Steven McDowell, MD had 5,805 Medicare Part D claims for 400 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.