Sarah Dowda, NP
NPI 1003514324 · Internal Medicine Physician · Bakersfield, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sarah Dowda, NP is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Bakersfield, CA (NPI 1003514324).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1003514324
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 95024312 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
3 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
655 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 161 | $101 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 160 | $156 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 61 | $113 |
| Annual Depression Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0444 | 56 | $16 |
| Annual Alcohol Misuse Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0442 | 51 | $17 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 52 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 79 | 21 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 62 | 21 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 59 | 20 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 57 | 13 |
| Losartan Potassium | 51 | 15 |
| Meloxicam | 50 | 12 |
| Azithromycin | 48 | 37 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,066 across 51 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2023-02-16
- Last updated
- 2023-02-16
- Certified
- 2023-02-16
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sarah Dowda's NPI number?
- Sarah Dowda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003514324, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sarah Dowda's specialty?
- Sarah Dowda is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Sarah Dowda located?
- Sarah Dowda's practice location on file with NPPES is 8327 Brimhall Rd Ste 704, Bakersfield, CA 93312-2250.
- What is Sarah Dowda's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sarah Dowda is (661) 829-7677.
- Does Sarah Dowda accept Medicare?
- Sarah Dowda is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sarah Dowda's NPI active?
- Yes — Sarah Dowda's NPI (1003514324) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-02-16.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.