Dr. Christopher Michael McDowell, MD

Dr. McDowell practices at Decatur Memorial Hospital in Decatur, Illinois, part of Memorial Health System.

Dr. McDowell's NPI, 1336341213, was assigned on June 4, 2007. Dr. McDowell holds Indiana license 0160422B.

Dr. McDowell's primary practice is Decatur Memorial Hospital, at 2300 North Edward Street, Decatur, IL 62526 in Macon County. The practice phone is (217) 876-8121.

Dr. McDowell's primary practice is Decatur Memorial Hospital in Decatur, Illinois, part of Memorial Health System. The medical group on file is Mid-America Emergency Physicians.

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

Emergency medicine is Dr. McDowell's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. McDowell is licensed in Indiana.

CMS data shows 175 Medicare services from Dr. McDowell across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 171 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $22,472 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 171 Medicare patients who saw Dr. McDowell in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 56 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 34% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.34, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. McDowell's median patient age at 65, with 57% women.

In 2024, Dr. McDowell wrote 19 Medicare Part D claims for 17 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 11 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $73 in total drug cost.

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. McDowell, published from 2011 to 2020. The most frequent topics are Clinical Competence, Leadership and Patient Care Team. Dr. McDowell has published most often in Clin Pract Cases Emerg Med. Dr. McDowell's most frequent co-authors are Andreas H. Meier, MD, Hilary A. Sanfey, MD and Ted Robert Clark, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. McDowell from 4 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Medical Device Business Services, Inc. paid the most, $103.