Lauren Renee Dowden, MSW, LCSW
Social Worker · Chicago, IL
Lauren Renee Dowden, MSW, LCSW is a social worker with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1982149605, issued on Jan 4, 2017. Check the license (Illinois 149019036, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lauren Renee Dowden
- Credential
- MSW, LCSW
- Primary taxonomy
- Social Worker 104100000X
- License numbers
- 149019036 IL
91958 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 676 N Saint Clair St Ste 1310, Chicago, IL 60611
- Phone
- (312) 695-9627
- Enumerated
- Jan 4, 2017
- Record last updated
- Sep 12, 2022
- Fax
- (312) 695-6072
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170615000141); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine, 2014
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 676 N Saint Clair St Ste 1310
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Lauren Renee Dowden in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 149019036Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Northwestern Medical Faculty FoundationChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lauren Renee Dowden among 5,881 social worker records in Illinois
Lauren Renee Dowden, MSW, LCSW is one of 5,881 social worker records with a practice address in Illinois. 3% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 25% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 25% of these records are older, 72% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 3% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 5% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2018 among the 300 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 104100000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1,283 social worker records list a practice address in Chicago
They are 1,283 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 5,881 social worker records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Lauren Renee Dowden, MSW, LCSW's NPI number?
Lauren Renee Dowden, MSW, LCSW's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982149605, issued on Jan 4, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lauren Renee Dowden, MSW, LCSW located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 676 N Saint Clair St Ste 1310, Chicago, IL, 60611. Phone: (312) 695-9627. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lauren Renee Dowden, MSW, LCSW's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 149019036, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
What is Lauren Renee Dowden, MSW, LCSW's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.