NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Douglas Nathaniel Dow, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Columbia, SC

Douglas Nathaniel Dow, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1760636708, issued on Nov 4, 2008. Check the license (South Carolina 2762, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1760636708
Name
Douglas Nathaniel Dow
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
2762 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 200, Columbia, SC 29203
Phone
(803) 296-7846
Enumerated
Nov 4, 2008
Record last updated
Jul 2, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(803) 296-9699
Medicaid ID
3044PA SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171005001695); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 200

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

  1. Adam Baier, P.A.-CPhysician Assistant1831201730
  2. Jessamyn Bartley, PAPhysician Assistant1740251115
  3. Ryan BerlinrutPhysician Assistant1740659309
  4. Ryan Chadwick, PA-CPhysician Assistant1356198568
  5. Sally ChenSurgical Physician Assistant1083327332
  6. Daniel Cook, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1447872643

Verify Douglas Nathaniel Dow in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
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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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3% more Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

1,177 Medicare Part D claims for 486 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 138 claims were for opioids.

  1. Douglas Dow1,177
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Tizanidine Hcl613 claims
  2. Meloxicam115 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen95 claims
  4. Diclofenac Sodium62 claims
  5. Naloxone Hcl55 claims
  6. Gabapentin37 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score90.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Prisma Health Medical Group-MidlandsColumbia, SC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Douglas Nathaniel Dow among 493 medical physician assistant records in South Carolina

Douglas Nathaniel Dow, PA-C is one of 493 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in South Carolina. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 32% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 32% of these records are older, 62% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2008 · median 2014 among the 282 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in South Carolina

There are 493 medical physician assistant records in South Carolina.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Megan Ackerson, PA-CColumbia, SC 292031942614607
  2. Gregory Chambers, PA-CColumbia, SC 292031861625683
  3. Tonna Coleman, P.A.Columbia, SC 292031720367170
  4. Mykenzi Gibbs, PA-CColumbia, SC 292031053733394
  5. Katherine Grinton, P.A.-CColumbia, SC 292031831347343
  6. Susan Henderson, PA-CColumbia, SC 292031184753063
  7. Ashley Kinney, PA-CColumbia, SC 292031538417977
  8. Emily McKinney, PA-CColumbia, SC 292031730671355

Common questions

What is Douglas Nathaniel Dow, PA-C's NPI number?

Douglas Nathaniel Dow, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1760636708, issued on Nov 4, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Douglas Nathaniel Dow, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 14 Richland Medical Park Dr Ste 200, Columbia, SC, 29203. Phone: (803) 296-7846. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Douglas Nathaniel Dow, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 2762, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Douglas Nathaniel Dow, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Douglas Nathaniel Dow, PA-C had 1,177 Medicare Part D claims for 486 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Douglas Nathaniel Dow, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.