NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Paul C. Bown, MD

Surgery Physician · Huntington, WV

Paul C. Bown, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Huntington, West Virginia, and NPI 1326032764, issued on Aug 31, 2005. Check the license (West Virginia 20411, as entered in NPPES) on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; 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
1326032764
Name
Paul C. Bown
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
20411 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1600 Medical Center Drive, Huntington, WV 25701
Phone
(304) 691-1200
Enumerated
Aug 31, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 18, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(304) 691-1287
Medicaid ID
3810003180 WV
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050824001068); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 1996
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 1600 Medical Center Drive

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

  1. Farzad Amiri, M.D.Surgery Physician1881952752
  2. Brennen CriswellPhysician Assistant1699488627
  3. Marlene Demaio, M.D.Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician1942264361
  4. John Diks, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1396231932
  5. Paul Ferguson, MDNeurology Physician1447459946
  6. Fiasili Fitisemanu-Bartram, PRSSPeer Specialist1265260798

Verify Paul C. Bown in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of Medicine
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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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56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

64 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Paul Bown64
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Neomycin Sulfate13 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. University Physicians And Surgeons, IncHuntington, WV

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

Paul C. Bown among 205 surgery physician records in West Virginia

Paul C. Bown, MD is one of 205 surgery physician records with a practice address in West Virginia. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2001 among the 134 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 208600000X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in West Virginia

There are 205 surgery physician records in West Virginia.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sirous Arya, M.D.Huntington, WV 257011255390563
  2. Daniel Beals, M.D.Huntington, WV 257011396701264
  3. Timothy Canterbury, MDHuntington, WV 257011083674790
  4. David Denning, MDHuntington, WV 257011982664694
  5. Curtis Harrison, MDHuntington, WV 257011578523270
  6. Subrat Lahiry, MDHuntington, WV 257011093774366
  7. Mary Legenza, M.D.Huntington, WV 257011427033224
  8. Jillian McCagg, M.D.Huntington, WV 257011467679431

Common questions

What is Paul C. Bown, MD's NPI number?

Paul C. Bown, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326032764, issued on Aug 31, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Paul C. Bown, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 Medical Center Drive, Huntington, WV, 25701. Phone: (304) 691-1200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Paul C. Bown, MD's license?

NPPES lists West Virginia license number 20411, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Paul C. Bown, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Paul C. Bown, MD had 64 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.