James E. Dowd, MD
Rheumatology Physician · Brighton, MI
James E. Dowd, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Brighton, Michigan, and NPI 1750482162, issued on Sep 26, 2006. Check the license (Michigan JD066359, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James E. Dowd
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
- License number
- JD066359 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 10484 Citation Dr, Brighton, MI 48116
- Phone
- (810) 225-7553
- Enumerated
- Sep 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 25, 2024
- Fax
- (810) 225-7558
- Medicaid ID
- 3288784 MI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050830000087); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, 1987
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 10484 Citation Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Laura Burkhart, DPTPhysical Therapist1194843755
- Pedro Lopez, PTAPhysical Therapy Assistant1346573524
Verify James E. Dowd in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license JD066359Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
56% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024
3,081 Medicare Part D claims for 425 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 28% of claims. 97 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methotrexate567 claims
- Prednisone301 claims
- Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate235 claims
- Allopurinol223 claims
- Alendronate Sodium159 claims
- Enbrel Sureclick141 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $130.83
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 4,486 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,538.33 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.
James E. Dowd among 226 rheumatology physician records in Michigan
James E. Dowd, MD is one of 226 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 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 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2003 among the 156 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Rheumatology Physician providers in Michigan
There are 226 rheumatology physician records in Michigan.
All 226 in Michigan → Every provider in Brighton → Rheumatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Anne Carlton, MDAnn Arbor, MI 481091003436031
- Julia Ford, M.D.Ann Arbor, MI 481091962815274
- Ibtissam Gad, MDAnn Arbor, MI 481091598268328
- Lauren He, MDAnn Arbor, MI 481091821559394
- Jacqueline Madison, MDAnn Arbor, MI 481091255777520
- Ryan Massay, MDAnn Arbor, MI 481091710326384
Common questions
What is James E. Dowd, MD's NPI number?
James E. Dowd, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750482162, issued on Sep 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James E. Dowd, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10484 Citation Dr, Brighton, MI, 48116. Phone: (810) 225-7553. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James E. Dowd, MD's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number JD066359, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does James E. Dowd, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James E. Dowd, MD had 3,081 Medicare Part D claims for 425 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is James E. Dowd, 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.