Richard L. Tower, MD
Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician · Milwaukee, WI
Richard L. Tower, MD is a pediatric hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and NPI 1386831527, issued on Oct 2, 2007. Check the license (Wisconsin 50987, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard L. Tower
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician 2080P0207X
- License numbers
- 50987 WI
18039 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9000 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226
- Phone
- (414) 456-4170
- Enumerated
- Oct 2, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jun 19, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (414) 456-6543
- Medicaid ID
- 1386831527 WI
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard L. Tower in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
Search for license 50987Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric hematology & oncology physician in 2024
22 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 94 among the 300 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Richard L. Tower among 67 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records in Wisconsin
Richard L. Tower, MD is one of 67 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 51% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 49% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 49% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 51% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 25% of these records are
- Record last updated2012 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0207X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Wisconsin
There are 67 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records in Wisconsin.
All 67 in Wisconsin → Every provider in Milwaukee → Pediatric Hematology & Oncology Physician nationwide →
The 8 pediatric hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Meghen Browning, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261184678468
- Michael Burke, M.D.Milwaukee, WI 532261134173842
- Bruce Camitta, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261881644318
- James Casper, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261255382644
- Mary Eapen, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261306897210
- William Grossman, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261679524425
- Paul Harker-Murray, MD PHDMilwaukee, WI 532261235103920
- Robert Montgomery, MDMilwaukee, WI 532261649222381
Common questions
What is Richard L. Tower, MD's NPI number?
Richard L. Tower, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386831527, issued on Oct 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard L. Tower, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9000 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI, 53226. Phone: (414) 456-4170. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard L. Tower, MD's license?
NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 50987, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard L. Tower, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard L. Tower, MD had 22 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatric hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 94. 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.