Cathy Dowen, NP
NPI 1912473521 · Internal Medicine Physician · Wakefield, MA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Cathy Dowen, NP is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Wakefield, MA (NPI 1912473521).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1912473521
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- NP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- RN2278130 (MA)
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
7 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
337 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 | 147 | $82 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 131 | $110 |
| Telephone Medical Discussion With Physician, 11-20 Minutes99442 | 25 | $78 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 23 | $142 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 11 | $66 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $66–$142 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, 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 · 23 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 447 | 76 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 429 | 65 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 239 | 45 |
| Methadone Hcl | 216 | 32 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 195 | 38 |
| Morphine Sulfatebrand: Morphine Sulfate Er | 106 | 15 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$506 across 14 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
- 2018-10-22
- Last updated
- 2018-10-22
Frequently asked questions
- What is Cathy Dowen's NPI number?
- Cathy Dowen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912473521, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Cathy Dowen's specialty?
- Cathy Dowen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Cathy Dowen located?
- Cathy Dowen's practice location on file with NPPES is 607 North Avenue Door 17, Wakefield, MA 01880.
- What is Cathy Dowen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Cathy Dowen is (781) 942-0606.
- Does Cathy Dowen accept Medicare?
- Cathy Dowen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Cathy Dowen's NPI active?
- Yes — Cathy Dowen's NPI (1912473521) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-10-22.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.