Deborah L. McDowell, FNP

  • Bakersfield, CA
  • Nurse practitioner
NPI1841262326PAC ID1254563547
Medicare services, 2024
1,628
Medicare patients, 2024
311
Part D claims, 2024
6,199
MIPS score, 2024
100
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
3838 San Dimas St Suite A200 Suite A200, Bakersfield, CA 93301-1115
Practice phone
Call (661) 654-0200
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, A Service Of Dignity Healt

Multi-specialty group site · Bakersfield, California

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Deborah L. McDowell is a nurse practitioner in Bakersfield, California

Deborah McDowell practices at Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, A Service Of Dignity Healt in Bakersfield, California.

Deborah McDowell's NPI, 1841262326, was assigned on February 7, 2006. Deborah McDowell holds California license 12671.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1254563547
NPI enumeration date
February 7, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(661) 654-0200
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
51
Medical school graduation
2001

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

Deborah L. McDowell practices at Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, A Service of Dignity Healt in Bakersfield, California

Deborah McDowell's primary practice is Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, A Service of Dignity Healt, at 3838 San Dimas St Suite A200 Suite A200, Bakersfield, CA 93301-1115. The practice phone is (661) 654-0200.

  • Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, A Service of Dignity Healt
    3838 San Dimas St Suite A200 Suite A200, Bakersfield, CA 93301-1115Phone(661) 654-0200

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Deborah L. McDowell is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Deborah McDowell's primary practice is Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, A Service Of Dignity Healt in Bakersfield, California. Deborah McDowell is also affiliated with Adventist Health Bakersfield. The medical group on file is Mercy Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Deborah McDowell to 1 more group practice or clinic, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Deborah L. McDowell's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Deborah McDowell practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, A Service Of Dignity HealtAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Deborah L. McDowell is one of 5,983 nurse practitioners in California

Nurse practitioner is Deborah McDowell's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363L00000X. Deborah McDowell is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nurse practitioner, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense 12671 · taxonomy 363L00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute mini-stroke (TIA), acute skin infection, alzheimer's disease, ankle or foot injury, anxiety, arthritis, asthma and bipolar disorder among the conditions Deborah McDowell treats.

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

Deborah L. McDowell billed Medicare for 1,628 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,628 Medicare services from Deborah McDowell across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 311 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $105,865 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,628
Medicare patients311
Paid by Medicare$105,865
Procedure codes11

Deborah McDowell's Medicare services by type, 2024

  1. Office and hospital visits1,585
  2. Other services31
  3. Lab and pathology12

Where Deborah McDowell's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office43026%
  • In a facility1,19874%

Deborah McDowell compared with the California median for nurse practitioners, 2024

  • Deborah McDowell
  • California median
Medicare services
1,628vs 2795.8 times
Medicare patients
311vs 923.4 times
Part D claims
5,549vs 36615.2 times

Medians across 3,047 nurse practitioners in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Deborah McDowell'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

Deborah L. McDowell treated 311 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 311 Medicare patients who saw Deborah McDowell in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 106 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 52% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.06, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Deborah McDowell's median patient age at 69, with 68% women.

Medicare patients, 2024311
Average age76
Average risk score2.06
Also on Medicaid52%

Deborah McDowell's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Deborah McDowell's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women18961%
  • Men12239%

Chronic conditions among Deborah McDowell's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis56%
  4. Mood disorders52%
  5. Diabetes47%
  6. Depression45%
  7. Chronic kidney disease38%
  8. Anxiety37%

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Deborah McDowell's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women68%
  • Men32%

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

Deborah L. McDowell wrote 6,199 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Deborah McDowell wrote 6,199 Medicare Part D claims for 517 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 5,549 of them, across 113 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $316,935 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 20246,199
Drugs named by CMS113
Total drug cost$316,935
Part D patients517

Deborah McDowell's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic5,534 claims89%
  • Brand-name629 claims10%
  • Other36 claims1%

Deborah McDowell'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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Deborah McDowell's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids5%288 of 6,199 claims
  • Antibiotics3%211 of 6,199 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

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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

Deborah L. McDowell scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Deborah McDowell for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Deborah McDowell accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Deborah McDowell as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Deborah McDowell's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 100of 100Final score
  • 86.3of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

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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Deborah L. McDowell received $295 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 13 general payments to Deborah McDowell from 6 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $190.

General payments to Deborah McDowell by program year, 2024 to 2025

Companies that paid Deborah McDowell the most, 2024 to 2025

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

Sources for Deborah L. McDowell'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 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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Deborah L. McDowell's NPI number?

Deborah L. McDowell's NPI number is 1841262326. It was assigned on February 7, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Deborah L. McDowell specialize in?

Deborah L. McDowell is a nurse practitioner in Bakersfield, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nurse Practitioner (taxonomy code 363L00000X).

Where does Deborah L. McDowell practice?

Deborah McDowell practices at 3838 San Dimas St Suite A200 Suite A200, Bakersfield, CA 93301-1115. Deborah McDowell's primary practice is Dignity Health Medical Group - Bakersfield, A Service Of Dignity Healt in Bakersfield, California. Dmand AI also links Deborah McDowell to 1 group practice or clinic, 1 home health agency and 1 medical group.

What is Deborah L. McDowell's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Deborah McDowell is (661) 654-0200.

What is Deborah L. McDowell's medical license number?

Deborah McDowell holds California license 12671.

Which hospitals is Deborah L. McDowell affiliated with?

Deborah McDowell is affiliated with Adventist Health Bakersfield.

What medical group is Deborah L. McDowell part of?

Deborah McDowell is linked to Mercy Medical Group. Dmand AI links Deborah McDowell to 1 more medical group.

Does Deborah L. McDowell accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Deborah McDowell billed Medicare for 1,628 services in 2024, and Deborah McDowell accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Deborah L. McDowell offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Deborah McDowell as offering telehealth services.

What is Deborah L. McDowell's MIPS score?

Deborah McDowell's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

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How many Medicare patients does Deborah L. McDowell see?

CMS counts 311 Medicare patients who saw Deborah McDowell in 2024, with an average age of 76.

What services does Deborah L. McDowell bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Deborah McDowell's most billed Medicare services were nursing facility care (99309), nursing facility care (99308) and office visit, established patient (99214).

What drugs does Deborah L. McDowell prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Deborah McDowell's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levothyroxine Sodium, Atorvastatin Calcium and Gabapentin.

Has Deborah L. McDowell received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $295 in general payments to Deborah McDowell from 6 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.

How long has Deborah L. McDowell been practicing?

Deborah McDowell graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.

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