NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Marne Ann Tower, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Whitsett, NC

Marne Ann Tower, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Whitsett, North Carolina, and NPI 1144279761, issued on May 9, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 9901058, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; 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
1144279761
Name
Marne Ann Tower
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
9901058 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
940 Golf House CT E, Whitsett, NC 27377
Phone
(336) 449-9848
Enumerated
May 9, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 29, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
8912195 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100915001031); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 1996
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 940 Golf House CT E

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

  1. Regina Baity, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1891123667
  2. Amy Bedsole, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1902026859
  3. Nahosi Bowa, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1881260370
  4. James CableAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1396354734
  5. Katherine Clark, AGNP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1043678170
  6. Jessica Cody, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1710372305

Verify Marne Ann Tower in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
    Search for license 9901058    Check the board
  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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84% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

6,534 Medicare Part D claims for 514 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 110 claims were for opioids.

  1. Marne Tower6,534
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate344 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium329 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium290 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium270 claims
  5. Hydrochlorothiazide235 claims
  6. Omeprazole226 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: $44.82

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Marne Tower$44.82
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Moses Cone Medical Services IncGreensboro, NC

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

Marne Ann Tower among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina

Marne Ann Tower, M.D. is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Whitsett

They are 6 of the 61 NPPES records with a practice address in Whitsett, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.

All 4,953 in North Carolina → Every provider in Whitsett → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amy Bedsole, M.D.Whitsett, NC 273771902026859
  2. Nahosi Bowa, M.D.Whitsett, NC 273771881260370
  3. Jessica Cody, M.D.Whitsett, NC 273771710372305
  4. Graham Duncan, MDStoney Creek, NC 273771003939117
  5. Javier Gutierrez, MDWhitsett, NC 273771891955373
  6. Robert Schaller, M.D.Whitsett, NC 273771336199769
  7. Tilak Pokharel, MDWest End, NC 273761255737045
  8. Deepa Ramaswamy, DOWest End, NC 273761851978308

Common questions

What is Marne Ann Tower, M.D.'s NPI number?

Marne Ann Tower, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144279761, issued on May 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Marne Ann Tower, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 940 Golf House CT E, Whitsett, NC, 27377. Phone: (336) 449-9848. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Marne Ann Tower, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9901058, 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 Marne Ann Tower, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Marne Ann Tower, M.D. had 6,534 Medicare Part D claims for 514 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.