NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Donald McDowell, DO

Pediatric Pulmonology Physician · Houston, TX

Michael Donald McDowell, DO is a pediatric pulmonology physician with a practice address in Houston, Texas, and NPI 1285165357, issued on Mar 21, 2017. Check the license (Texas S5700, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1285165357
Name
Michael Donald McDowell
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Pulmonology Physician 2080P0214X
License numbers
S5700 TX
2017017626 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6410 Fannin St, Houston, TX 77030
Phone
(832) 325-6516
Enumerated
Mar 21, 2017
Record last updated
Apr 22, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230601002740); accepts Medicare assignment
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 6410 Fannin St

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

  1. Mohammad AbdulmonemPediatric Endocrinology Physician1356226161
  2. Katelyn AbelStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1063350106
  3. Yewande Adesanya, ACNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1922374974
  4. Olasunkanmi Adeyinka, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1013948181
  5. Roukaya Al Hammoud, MDPediatric Infectious Diseases Physician1619107190
  6. Rami Aladham, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1457739260

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.4 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score79.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $48.27

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Baxter Healthcare. The 621 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,494.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael McDowell$48.27
  2. Specialty average$1,494.36

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. University OF Texas Southwestern Medical Center AT DallasDallas, TX

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

Michael Donald McDowell among 124 pediatric pulmonology physician records in Texas

Michael Donald McDowell, DO is one of 124 pediatric pulmonology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 77% 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 90% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 90% of these records are older, 6% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 41% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2004 among the 51 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0214X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Pulmonology Physician providers in Texas

There are 124 pediatric pulmonology physician records in Texas.

The 8 pediatric pulmonology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Giuseppe Colasurdo, M.D.Houston, TX 770301780622274
  2. Khoulood Fakhoury, MDHouston, TX 770301972683217
  3. Peter Hiatt, MDHouston, TX 770301821178187
  4. Daniel Hsu, M.D.Houston, TX 770301083636443
  5. Larry Jefferson, MDHouston, TX 770301083794341
  6. Julie Katkin, MDHouston, TX 770301245310507
  7. George Mallory, MDHouston, TX 770301710067111
  8. Robert Moore, MDHouston, TX 770301598845901

Common questions

What is Michael Donald McDowell, DO's NPI number?

Michael Donald McDowell, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285165357, issued on Mar 21, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Donald McDowell, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6410 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030. Phone: (832) 325-6516. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Donald McDowell, DO's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number S5700, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Michael Donald McDowell, DO's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.4 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.