Michael Francis Gowen, MD
Dermatology Physician · Glen Carbon, IL
Michael Francis Gowen, MD is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Glen Carbon, Illinois, and NPI 1508357799, issued on May 23, 2018. Check the license (Illinois 036161428, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Francis Gowen
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
- License number
- 036161428 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4573 Benes Road, Glen Carbon, IL 64064
- Phone
- (618) 961-1950
- Enumerated
- May 23, 2018
- Record last updated
- Apr 25, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220805001750); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tufts University School Of Medicine, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael Francis Gowen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036161428Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024
1,571 Medicare Part D claims for 628 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin291 claims
- Ketoconazole153 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide140 claims
- Hydrocortisone99 claims
- Fluconazole98 claims
- Fluorouracil84 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $787.05
45 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- United Skin Specialists Illinois Ltd PCGlen Carbon, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Francis Gowen among 647 dermatology physician records in Illinois
Michael Francis Gowen, MD is one of 647 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 74% of these records are older, 23% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2008 among the 440 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Dermatology Physician providers in Illinois
There are 647 dermatology physician records in Illinois.
All 647 in Illinois → Every provider in Glen Carbon → Dermatology Physician nationwide →
The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Derek Kenneaster, MDHerrin, IL 629481457372724
- Ted Van Acker, D.O.Herrin, IL 629481720025562
- Hal Lewis, M.D.Carbondale, IL 629021124554209
- Anup Chaudhry, M.D.Carbondale, IL 629011700843570
- Susan Schaberg, M.D.Carbondale, IL 629011609844927
- Mark Westphal, MDCarbondale, IL 629011043388242
- Ashley Egler, MDSpringfield, IL 627941851138028
- Larry Newell, MDSpringfield, IL 627041942386677
Common questions
What is Michael Francis Gowen, MD's NPI number?
Michael Francis Gowen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508357799, issued on May 23, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Francis Gowen, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4573 Benes Road, Glen Carbon, IL, 64064. Phone: (618) 961-1950. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Francis Gowen, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036161428, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Michael Francis Gowen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Francis Gowen, MD had 1,571 Medicare Part D claims for 628 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Michael Francis Gowen, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.