NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dana R. Towle, M.D.

Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) Physician · Kansas City, MO

Dana R. Towle, M.D. is a surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician with a practice address in Kansas City, Missouri, and NPI 1225034531, issued on Jun 22, 2005. Check the license (Missouri R7J00, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1225034531
Name
Dana R. Towle
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) Physician 2082S0105X
License numbers
R7J00 MO
04-23214 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4444 N Belleview Ave, Kansas City, MO 64116
Phone
(816) 452-8080
Enumerated
Jun 22, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 4, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(816) 878-6055
Medicaid ID
203043914 MO
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 4444 N Belleview Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  2. Kristin Etherton, BCBABehavior Analyst1710226840
  3. Thomas Geraghty, M.D.Specialist1740326271
  4. Camryn Kuehl, LMSWSocial Worker1891415790
  5. Geoffrey Riley, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1134371024

Verify Dana R. Towle in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician in 2024

28 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 112 among the 221 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Dana Towle28
  2. Specialty average112

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: $152.57

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,501.42 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Dana Towle$152.57
  2. Specialty average$7,501.42

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Dana R. Towle among 13 surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician records in Missouri

Dana R. Towle, M.D. is one of 13 surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 85% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 31% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2082S0105X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery of the Hand (Plastic Surgery) Physician providers in Missouri

There are 13 surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician records in Missouri.

The 8 surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Carlos Martinez, MDKansas City, MO 641081265926851
  2. Danielle Thornburg, MDKansas City, MO 641081114450913
  3. Michael De Priest, MDSaint Joseph, MO 645061639175029
  4. Michele Koo, M.D.Saint Louis, MO 631221326156142
  5. Pradeep Attaluri, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101508328717
  6. Hyosuk Chin, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101225812258
  7. Jana DenglerSaint Louis, MO 631101205312741
  8. Travis Gordon, MDSaint Louis, MO 631101184597544

Common questions

What is Dana R. Towle, M.D.'s NPI number?

Dana R. Towle, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225034531, issued on Jun 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dana R. Towle, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4444 N Belleview Ave, Kansas City, MO, 64116. Phone: (816) 452-8080. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dana R. Towle, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number R7J00, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Dana R. Towle, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dana R. Towle, M.D. had 28 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgery of the hand (plastic surgery) physician prescribers was 112. 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.