Hugh Thomas Dowlen, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Winston Salem, NC
Hugh Thomas Dowlen, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1184018202, issued on Mar 26, 2015. Check the license (North Carolina 2017-02570, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Hugh Thomas Dowlen
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 2017-02570 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157
- Phone
- (336) 716-9106
- Enumerated
- Mar 26, 2015
- Record last updated
- Nov 21, 2023
- Fax
- (336) 716-7359
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180910001588); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Hugh Thomas Dowlen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2017-02570Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
36% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
4,309 Medicare Part D claims for 319 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 56 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Rosuvastatin Calcium453 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate193 claims
- Olmesartan Medoxomil188 claims
- Losartan Potassium177 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium166 claims
- Carvedilol151 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Wake Forest University Health SciencesWinston Salem, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hugh Thomas Dowlen among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina
Hugh Thomas Dowlen, M.D. is one of 4,056 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 76% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
218 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Winston Salem
They are 218 of the 10,040 NPPES records with a practice address in Winston Salem, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Hugh Thomas Dowlen, M.D.'s NPI number?
Hugh Thomas Dowlen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184018202, issued on Mar 26, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Hugh Thomas Dowlen, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC, 27157. Phone: (336) 716-9106. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Hugh Thomas Dowlen, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2017-02570, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Hugh Thomas Dowlen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Hugh Thomas Dowlen, M.D. had 4,309 Medicare Part D claims for 319 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.