Dr Thomas F Dowling Iv, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Gadsden, AL

Dr Thomas F Dowling Iv, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Gadsden, Alabama. He went to University Of Alabama School Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Dowling And Caldwell Md Pc and his current practice location is 417b S 4th St, Gadsden, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 543-9302.

Dr Thomas F Dowling Iv is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 15815) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1942314679.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas F Dowling Iv, MD
417b S 4th St,
Gadsden, AL 35901-5214
(256) 543-9302
(256) 547-4539



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas F Dowling Iv
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience38 Years
Location417b S 4th St, Gadsden, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Thomas F Dowling Iv attended and graduated from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942314679
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557413416
  • Enrollment ID: I20101005000414

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas F Dowling Iv such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942314679NPI-NPPES
051083814OtherALBLUECROSS BLUE SHIELD
051027651OtherALBLUECROSS BLUESHIELD
000083814MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 15815 (Alabama)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dowling And Caldwell Md Pc75179808402

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameDowling & Caldwell Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790899433
PECOS PAC ID: 7517980840
Enrollment ID: O20060112000309

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Thomas F Dowling Iv is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Thomas F Dowling Iv, MD
Po Box 1569,
Gadsden, AL 35902-1569

Ph: (256) 543-9302
Dr Thomas F Dowling Iv, MD
417b S 4th St,
Gadsden, AL 35901-5214

Ph: (256) 543-9302

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Otolaryngology Doctors in Gadsden, AL

Robert E Ostendorf Iii, M.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1026 Goodyear Ave, Suite 100b, Gadsden, AL 35903
Phone: 256-438-5821    Fax: 256-467-4262
Dr. Roger Carlisle Suttle Jr, M.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 414 S 4th St, Gadsden, AL 35901
Phone: 256-543-9393    Fax: 256-546-8433
Dr. Richard K Caldwell, M.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 417b S 4th St, Gadsden, AL 35901
Phone: 256-543-9302    Fax: 256-547-6869
Kurt W Kantzler, D.O.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 215 S 5th St, Gadsden, AL 35901
Phone: 256-543-2867    

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