John Dowlen, APRN
NPI 1487253035 · Nurse Practitioner · Signal Mountain, TN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
John Dowlen, APRN is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Signal Mountain, TN (NPI 1487253035).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1487253035
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- APRN
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- APN0000028323 (TN)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
5 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
4,356 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 1,633 | $5 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 837 | $71 |
| Pathology Examination of Tissue Using a Microscope, Intermediate Complexity88305 | 468 | $31 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 327 | $44 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 15 Or More Growths17004 | 205 | $129 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 329 | 231 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 189 | 158 |
| Ketoconazole | 126 | 66 |
| Fluorouracil | 96 | 80 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 81 | 58 |
| Fluocinonide | 74 | 53 |
| Cephalexin | 33 | 24 |
| Minocycline Hcl | 33 | 23 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,744 across 94 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
- 2020-10-23
- Last updated
- 2020-10-23
- Certified
- 2020-10-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is John Dowlen's NPI number?
- John Dowlen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487253035, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is John Dowlen's specialty?
- John Dowlen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is John Dowlen located?
- John Dowlen's practice location on file with NPPES is 808 Danbury Cove Pl, Signal Mountain, TN 37377-1777.
- What is John Dowlen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for John Dowlen is (540) 797-2190.
- Does John Dowlen accept Medicare?
- John Dowlen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is John Dowlen's NPI active?
- Yes — John Dowlen's NPI (1487253035) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-10-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.