NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Evan Tower, DO

Rheumatology Physician · Rochester Hills, MI

John Evan Tower, DO is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Rochester Hills, Michigan, and NPI 1558329359, issued on May 2, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 5101009426, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1558329359
Name
John Evan Tower
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
5101009426 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1701 South Blvd E Ste 110, Rochester Hills, MI 48307
Phone
(248) 853-0803
Enumerated
May 2, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 3, 2025
Fax
(248) 852-5859
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040810000616); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine, 1985
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 South Blvd E Ste 110

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

  1. Tony Brady, PAPhysician Assistant1952024184
  2. Lori Caloia, PT ATCPhysical Therapist1083666499
  3. Roman Czubatyj, M.D.Rheumatology Physician1972797892
  4. Kari Ewalt, MS, MAPhysician Assistant1962559682
  5. Dana Rockwell, D.O.Rheumatology Physician1912261686
  6. Fadya Siso, PA-CPhysician Assistant1932854916

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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85% more Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

3,650 Medicare Part D claims for 445 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 412 claims were for opioids.

  1. John Tower3,650
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin501 claims
  2. Prednisone413 claims
  3. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate357 claims
  4. Methotrexate303 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl251 claims
  6. Meloxicam249 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $2,677.01

99 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. 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.

  1. John Tower$2,677.01
  2. Specialty average$8,538.33

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. John E Tower DO PCTroy, MI

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

Rheumatology Physician providers in Michigan

There are 226 rheumatology physician records in Michigan.

Other rheumatology physician records in Michigan

  1. Nada Abdulaziz, M.D.Ann Arbor, MI1295098630
  2. Ayat Abyad, MDDetroit, MI1235712332
  3. Brandon Ahlgren, MDDetroit, MI1700415874
  4. Khashayar AhmadmehrabiAnn Arbor, MI1083174577
  5. Temitope Ajayi, M.DDetroit, MI1851919112
  6. Fadi Ajine, MDKalamazoo, MI1275533986
  7. Imad Alazem, M.D.Dearborn, MI1265402630
  8. Nasam AlfrajiSaint Joseph, MI1124589254
  9. Ali Ali, MDTaylor, MI1629574504
  10. Azza Ali, MDDetroit, MI1356517361

Common questions

What is John Evan Tower, DO's NPI number?

John Evan Tower, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558329359, issued on May 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Evan Tower, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1701 South Blvd E Ste 110, Rochester Hills, MI, 48307. Phone: (248) 853-0803. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Evan Tower, DO's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 5101009426, 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 John Evan Tower, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Evan Tower, DO had 3,650 Medicare Part D claims for 445 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. 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.