Sharon Michelle Dowell, MBBS

  • Jonesboro, AR
  • Rheumatologist
NPI1225214463PAC ID8123277589
Medicare services, 2024
328
Medicare patients, 2024
180
Part D claims, 2024
733
Publications
6
MIPS score, 2024
76
Practice address
4800 East Johnson Avenue, Jonesboro, AR 72405
Practice phone
Call (870) 972-7000
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Primary practice

NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital

Hospital · Jonesboro, Arkansas

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Sharon Michelle Dowell is a rheumatologist in Jonesboro, Arkansas

Sharon Dowell practices at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas, part of Baptist Memorial Health Care.

Sharon Dowell's NPI, 1225214463, was assigned on January 17, 2008. Sharon Dowell graduated from University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences in 2000. Sharon Dowell holds District of Columbia license MD040380.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8123277589
NPI enumeration date
January 17, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(870) 972-7000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
46
Medical school graduation
2000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Sharon Michelle Dowell practices at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas

Sharon Dowell's primary practice is NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital, at 4800 East Johnson Avenue, Jonesboro, AR 72405 in Craighead County. The practice phone is (870) 972-7000.

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Sharon Michelle Dowell is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Sharon Dowell's primary practice is NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas, part of Baptist Memorial Health Care. Sharon Dowell is also affiliated with St. Bernards Medical Center. The medical group on file is NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. Dmand AI also links Sharon Dowell to 2 more hospitals, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account. Sharon Dowell's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Sharon Michelle Dowell's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Sharon Dowell practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
NEA Baptist Memorial HospitalAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Sharon Michelle Dowell is one of 46 rheumatologists in Arkansas

Rheumatology is Sharon Dowell's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Sharon Dowell is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Sharon Dowell's licenses on file in 4 states: District of Columbia, Maryland, Arkansas and Connecticut.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Rheumatology, District of ColumbiaPrimaryLicense MD040380 · 2012 to 2027 · taxonomy 207RR0500X
  • Maryland license2020 to 2026
  • Arkansas license2022 to 2025
  • Connecticut license2009 to 2010

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arthritis, gout, joint arthropathy, joint pain, lupus, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, osteoporosis and rheumatoid arthritis among the conditions Sharon Dowell treats.

Rheumatologists near Sharon Dowell

Counts of rheumatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

46rheumatologists in Arkansas
6rheumatologists in Jonesboro

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Sharon Michelle Dowell billed Medicare for 328 services in 2024

CMS data shows 328 Medicare services from Sharon Dowell across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 180 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $20,971 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024328
Medicare patients180
Paid by Medicare$20,971
Procedure codes5

Sharon Dowell's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1812024: 30267%
Other services
2023: 02024: 26

Sharon Dowell compared with the Arkansas median for rheumatologists, 2024

  • Sharon Dowell
  • Arkansas median
Medicare services
328vs 3,71091% below
Medicare patients
180vs 27234% below
Part D claims
587vs 1,94470% below

Medians across 49 rheumatologists in Arkansas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Sharon Dowell's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Sharon Michelle Dowell treated 180 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 180 Medicare patients who saw Sharon Dowell in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 89 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.30, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Sharon Dowell's median patient age at 67, with 78% women.

Medicare patients, 2024180
Average age72
Average risk score1.30
Also on Medicaid12%

Sharon Dowell's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Sharon Dowell's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women13072%
  • Men5028%

Chronic conditions among Sharon Dowell's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Anxiety39%
  5. Mood disorders36%
  6. Depression34%
  7. Osteoporosis34%
  8. Ischemic heart disease28%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Sharon Dowell's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 67

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women78%
  • Men22%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Sharon Michelle Dowell wrote 733 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Sharon Dowell wrote 733 Medicare Part D claims for 136 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 587 of them, across 17 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $506,243 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 284 claims across 9 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024733
Drugs named by CMS17
Total drug cost$506,243
Part D patients136

Sharon Dowell's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic615 claims84%
  • Brand-name and other118 claims16%

Sharon Dowell's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 2842024: 587107%

Drugs named by CMS: 17 in 2024, 9 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Sharon Michelle Dowell scored 76 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 76 out of 100 for Sharon Dowell for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Sharon Dowell accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Sharon Dowell's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 76of 100Final score
  • 44.9of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 74of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Sharon Michelle Dowell has 6 publications on record

Dmand AI links 6 papers to Sharon Dowell, published from 2020 to 2025. The most frequent topics are Rheumatology. Sharon Dowell's most frequent co-authors are Bharat Kumar, MD, Daniel A. Albert, MD and Marcy B. Bolster, MD.

Papers6
Years published2020 to 2025

Sharon Dowell's papers by year, 2020 to 2025

Topics Sharon Dowell writes about most

  • Rheumatology

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Sharon Michelle Dowell received $107,409 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 508 general payments to Sharon Dowell from 45 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Honoraria make up the largest share, 36% of the total. Horizon Pharma plc paid the most, $43,674.

General payments to Sharon Dowell by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Sharon Dowell by kind, 2016 to 2025

$107.4Kin total
  • Honoraria$38,45336%
  • Consulting fees$32,26730%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$15,30014%
  • Food and beverage$14,39413%
  • Other$6,9957%

Companies that paid Sharon Dowell the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sharon Michelle Dowell graduated from University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences

Sharon Dowell graduated from University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences in 2000.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in rheumatologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sharon Michelle Dowell accepts plans from 10 insurance carriers

Sharon Dowell is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Cigna and Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • HCSC
  • Humana
  • AR State Medicaid
  • +2 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Sharon Dowell accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare7
  2. PPO7
  3. HMO3
  4. POS3
  5. EPO1
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Sharon Michelle Dowell's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Sharon Michelle Dowell's NPI number?

Sharon Michelle Dowell's NPI number is 1225214463. It was assigned on January 17, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Sharon Michelle Dowell specialize in?

Sharon Michelle Dowell is a rheumatologist in Jonesboro, Arkansas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).

Where does Sharon Michelle Dowell practice?

Sharon Dowell practices at 4800 East Johnson Avenue, Jonesboro, AR 72405. Sharon Dowell's primary practice is NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas, part of Baptist Memorial Health Care. Dmand AI also links Sharon Dowell to 2 hospitals, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Sharon Michelle Dowell's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Sharon Dowell is (870) 972-7000.

What is Sharon Michelle Dowell's medical license number?

Sharon Dowell holds District of Columbia license MD040380, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.

Which states has Sharon Michelle Dowell been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Sharon Dowell in District of Columbia (2012 to 2027), Maryland (2020 to 2026), Arkansas (2022 to 2025) and Connecticut (2009 to 2010).

Which hospitals is Sharon Michelle Dowell affiliated with?

Sharon Dowell practices at NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital in Jonesboro, Arkansas. Sharon Dowell is also affiliated with St. Bernards Medical Center. Dmand AI links Sharon Dowell to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Sharon Michelle Dowell part of?

Sharon Dowell is linked to NEA Baptist Memorial Hospital. Dmand AI links Sharon Dowell to 2 more medical groups.

Does Sharon Michelle Dowell accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Sharon Dowell billed Medicare for 328 services in 2024, and Sharon Dowell accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Sharon Michelle Dowell's MIPS score?

Sharon Dowell's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 76 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Sharon Michelle Dowell see?

CMS counts 180 Medicare patients who saw Sharon Dowell in 2024, with an average age of 72.

Is Sharon Michelle Dowell board certified?

Yes. Sharon Dowell is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

What services does Sharon Michelle Dowell bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Sharon Dowell's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, new patient (99204) and medicare service (G2211).

Where did Sharon Michelle Dowell go to medical school?

Sharon Dowell graduated from University of the West Indies Faculty of Medical Sciences in 2000.

What drugs does Sharon Michelle Dowell prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Sharon Dowell's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate, Methotrexate and Prednisone.

Has Sharon Michelle Dowell received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $107,409 in general payments to Sharon Dowell from 45 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Horizon Pharma plc.

How long has Sharon Michelle Dowell been practicing?

Sharon Dowell graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.

Does Sharon Michelle Dowell do research?

Dmand AI links 6 publications to Sharon Dowell, published from 2020 to 2025.

Who does Sharon Michelle Dowell publish with?

Sharon Dowell's most frequent co-authors are Bharat Kumar, MD (2 shared papers), Daniel A. Albert, MD (1 shared paper) and Marcy B. Bolster, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Sharon Michelle Dowell accept?

Sharon Dowell is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Cigna and Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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