Gregory Clinton Dowd, M.D.
Neurological Surgery Physician · Alexandria, LA
Gregory Clinton Dowd, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Alexandria, Louisiana, and NPI 1689672446, issued on Jul 14, 2005. Check the license (Louisiana MD.022440, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gregory Clinton Dowd
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License number
- MD.022440 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3704 North Blvd, Alexandria, LA 71301
- Phone
- (318) 443-4576
- Enumerated
- Jul 14, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 8, 2025
- Fax
- (318) 449-5579
- Medicaid ID
- 1679933 LA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050415000086); may accept Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest neurological surgery physician records → All 132 in Louisiana → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 3704 North Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Timothy Dozier, M.D.Specialist1114925534
- Michael Drerup, M.D.Neurological Surgery Physician1437157286
- Chester Fresh, M.D.Specialist1902804859
- Garett Guilbeau, PA-CPhysician Assistant1629176615
- Daniel Harper, MDVascular & Interventional Radiology Physician1053817916
Verify Gregory Clinton Dowd in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license MD.022440Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
436 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 97 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin81 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen65 claims
- Methylprednisolone58 claims
- Meloxicam38 claims
- Tramadol Hcl25 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl21 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $27.65
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 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 2 group practices
- Physical Therapy Services OF West Louisiana IncLeesville, LA
- Rapides Regional Physician Group, Specialty Care, LLCAlexandria, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gregory Clinton Dowd among 132 neurological surgery physician records in Louisiana
Gregory Clinton Dowd, M.D. is one of 132 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in Louisiana. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2006 among the 89 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 132 neurological surgery physician records in Louisiana.
All 132 in Louisiana → Every provider in Alexandria → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Drerup, M.D.Alexandria, LA 713011437157286
- Troy Vaughn, M.D.Alexandria, LA 713011164420915
- Paul Birinyi, MDAlexandria, LA 713031851603906
- Jorge Alvernia-Silva, MDMonroe, LA 712011427223619
- Jose Bermudez, M.D.Monroe, LA 712011386794337
- Marshall Cain, MDMonroe, LA 712011831373117
- Bernie McHugh, M.D.Monroe, LA 712011699797571
- Amey Savardekar, MDShreveport, LA 711301497294375
Common questions
What is Gregory Clinton Dowd, M.D.'s NPI number?
Gregory Clinton Dowd, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689672446, issued on Jul 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gregory Clinton Dowd, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3704 North Blvd, Alexandria, LA, 71301. Phone: (318) 443-4576. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gregory Clinton Dowd, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number MD.022440, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Gregory Clinton Dowd, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gregory Clinton Dowd, M.D. had 436 Medicare Part D claims for 177 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Gregory Clinton Dowd, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.