NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jacob S. Towns, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Indianapolis, IN

Jacob S. Towns, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Indianapolis, Indiana, and NPI 1215296017, issued on May 14, 2012. Check the license (Indiana 01073423A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; 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
1215296017
Name
Jacob S. Towns
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
01073423A IN
Q7800 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1701 N Senate Blvd, Indianapolis, IN 46202
Phone
(317) 962-3886
Enumerated
May 14, 2012
Record last updated
Feb 13, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(317) 963-5492
Medicaid ID
201235820 IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161020002398); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas, 2012
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 1701 N Senate Blvd

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

  1. Hayder Abbood, MDInternal Medicine Physician1922448141
  2. Khaled Abdeljawad, M.DGastroenterology Physician1285947416
  3. Stuart Abramson, MDNephrology Physician1821097148
  4. Jennifer Acciani, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1235333998
  5. Yonas Adal, MDAnesthesiology Physician1487815395
  6. David Adams, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1588608152

Verify Jacob S. Towns in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
    Search for license 01073423A
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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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96% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

443 Medicare Part D claims for 274 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 110 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jacob Towns443
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen96 claims
  2. Cefdinir63 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt58 claims
  4. Ibuprofen38 claims
  5. Azithromycin17 claims
  6. Doxycycline Hyclate15 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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Travis County Emergency Physicians PAHouston, TX

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

Jacob S. Towns among 1,293 emergency medicine physician records in Indiana

Jacob S. Towns, MD is one of 1,293 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 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 2012, is newer than 63% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 63% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2012 among the 814 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

437 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Indianapolis

They are 437 of the 30,493 NPPES records with a practice address in Indianapolis, and 1,293 emergency medicine physician records in Indiana.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Edward Bartkus, MDIndianapolis, IN 462021528001484
  2. Bart Besinger, MDIndianapolis, IN 462021508809468
  3. Geoffrey Billows, MDIndianapolis, IN 462021306889217
  4. Suzanne Combs, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462021902848005
  5. James Doll, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462021528000627
  6. C Fletcher, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462021982646014
  7. Melanie Heniff, MDIndianapolis, IN 462021215979349
  8. Michelle Overfelt, MDIndianapolis, IN 462021609816628

Common questions

What is Jacob S. Towns, MD's NPI number?

Jacob S. Towns, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215296017, issued on May 14, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jacob S. Towns, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1701 N Senate Blvd, Indianapolis, IN, 46202. Phone: (317) 962-3886. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jacob S. Towns, MD's license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 01073423A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Jacob S. Towns, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jacob S. Towns, MD had 443 Medicare Part D claims for 274 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jacob S. Towns, MD'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.