NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Douglas Trenton Lowery, M.D.

Otolaryngology Physician · Birmingham, AL

Douglas Trenton Lowery, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1609819168, issued on Jun 13, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 17441, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1609819168
Name
Douglas Trenton Lowery
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
17441 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1809 Gadsden Hwy, Birmingham, AL 35235
Phone
(205) 838-3755
Enumerated
Jun 13, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 21, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(205) 838-3758
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20081216000257); 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 1809 Gadsden Hwy

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

  1. Emma Brothers, AUDAudiologist1235708249
  2. Matthew FortOtolaryngology Physician1760801039
  3. Natalie Fulgham, AU.D.Audiologist1407018765
  4. Emily Harper, AUDAudiologist1336066455
  5. John Jebeles, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1306888326
  6. Laura McGarr, CCC-SLPSpeech-Language Pathologist1821645219

Verify Douglas Trenton Lowery in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
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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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

1,279 Medicare Part D claims for 436 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 33 claims were for opioids.

  1. Douglas Lowery1,279
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Omeprazole184 claims
  2. Ipratropium Bromide163 claims
  3. Doxycycline Monohydrate118 claims
  4. Mometasone Furoate85 claims
  5. Montelukast Sodium83 claims
  6. Prednisone73 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): 0 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 score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $474.92

19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Douglas Lowery$474.92
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

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

  1. Southern Ent And Sinus Center PCBirmingham, AL

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

Douglas Trenton Lowery among 159 otolaryngology physician records in Alabama

Douglas Trenton Lowery, M.D. is one of 159 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 1997 among the 112 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2014 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 159 otolaryngology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Christopher Clark, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352351912341892
  2. Matthew FortBirmingham, AL 352351760801039
  3. John Jebeles, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352351306888326
  4. David Walters, MDBirmingham, AL 352351093938615
  5. Garima AgarwalBirmingham, AL 352331578821864
  6. Jonathan Cavanagh, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352331598199317
  7. Do Yeon ChoBirmingham, AL 352331104051408
  8. Natalie Derise, MDBirmingham, AL 352331922505643

Common questions

What is Douglas Trenton Lowery, M.D.'s NPI number?

Douglas Trenton Lowery, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609819168, issued on Jun 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Douglas Trenton Lowery, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1809 Gadsden Hwy, Birmingham, AL, 35235. Phone: (205) 838-3755. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Douglas Trenton Lowery, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number 17441, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Douglas Trenton Lowery, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Douglas Trenton Lowery, M.D. had 1,279 Medicare Part D claims for 436 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Douglas Trenton Lowery, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 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.

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