Nortei Dowuona, MD
NPI 1154579696 · Hospitalist Physician · Winston Salem, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospitalist · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nortei Dowuona, MD is a Hospitalist Physician provider in Winston Salem, NC (NPI 1154579696).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1154579696
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospitalist PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 51698 (MN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
17 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
638 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 345 | $74 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 177 | $111 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 99 | $106 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 17 | $162 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $74–$162 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 64 | 22 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 52 | 33 |
| Furosemide | 43 | 26 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 36 | 11 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 31 | 19 |
| Carvedilol | 31 | 16 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,078 across 55 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
- 2008-09-08
- Last updated
- 2020-12-01
- Certified
- 2020-12-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nortei Dowuona's NPI number?
- Nortei Dowuona's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154579696, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nortei Dowuona's specialty?
- Nortei Dowuona is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospitalist Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Nortei Dowuona located?
- Nortei Dowuona's practice location on file with NPPES is 3333 Silas Creek Pkwy, Winston Salem, NC 27103-3013.
- What is Nortei Dowuona's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nortei Dowuona is (336) 718-8383.
- Does Nortei Dowuona accept Medicare?
- Nortei Dowuona is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nortei Dowuona's NPI active?
- Yes — Nortei Dowuona's NPI (1154579696) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-12-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.