Dr. Derek S. Towery, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 11,620
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 2,037
- Part D claims, 2024
- 1,476
- MIPS score, 2024
- 100
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Practice address
- 3265 NE Ralph Powell Rd, Lee'S Summit, MO 64064
- Practice phone
- Call (816) 524-4747
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Skin & Mohs Surgery Center, LLC
Lee'S Summit, Missouri
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Dr. Derek S. Towery is a dermatologist in Lee'S Summit, Missouri
Dr. Towery practices at Skin & Mohs Surgery Center, LLC in Lee'S Summit, Missouri.
Dr. Towery's NPI, 1346237351, was assigned on October 4, 2005. Dr. Towery graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1992. Dr. Towery holds Missouri license 100734.
- NPI
- 1346237351NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 1355402462
- NPI enumeration date
- October 4, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (816) 524-4747
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 60
- Medical school graduation
- 1992
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Derek S. Towery practices at Skin & Mohs Surgery Center, LLC in Lee'S Summit, Missouri
Dr. Towery's primary practice is Skin & Mohs Surgery Center, LLC, at 3265 NE Ralph Powell Rd, Lee'S Summit, MO 64064 in Jackson County. The practice phone is (816) 524-4747.
- Skin & Mohs Surgery Center, LLC3265 NE Ralph Powell Rd, Lee'S Summit, MO 64064 · Jackson CountyPhone(816) 524-4747
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Derek S. Towery is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Towery's primary practice is Skin & Mohs Surgery Center, LLC in Lee'S Summit, Missouri. Dr. Towery is also affiliated with Freeman Hospital West. The medical group on file is U.S. Dermatology Partners Leawood. Dmand AI also links Dr. Towery to 1 more hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Derek S. Towery's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Towery practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Skin & Mohs Surgery Center, LLC | Available with a free account |
| +4 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Derek S. Towery is one of 234 dermatologists in Missouri
Dermatology is Dr. Towery's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Towery is licensed in Missouri.
Specialties and state licenses
- Dermatology, MissouriPrimary
Dermatologists near Dr. Towery
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Derek S. Towery billed Medicare for 11,620 services in 2024
CMS data shows 11,620 Medicare services from Dr. Towery across 29 procedure codes in 2024, for 2,037 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $355,186 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Towery's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Surgery
- 2023: 9,2572024: 8,5867%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2,9272024: 2,7327%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 239
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 552024: 6315%
Dr. Towery compared with the Missouri median for dermatologists, 2024
- Dr. Towery
- Missouri median
- Medicare services
- 11,620vs 2,1855.3 times
- Medicare patients
- 2,037vs 5583.7 times
- Part D claims
- 1,260vs 5502.3 times
Medians across 223 dermatologists in Missouri with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Towery'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
Dr. Derek S. Towery treated 2,037 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77
CMS counts 2,037 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Towery in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 840 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.06, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Towery's median patient age at 76, with 40% women.
Dr. Towery's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Towery's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women85942%
- Men1,17858%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Towery's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis45%
- Ischemic heart disease29%
- Diabetes28%
- Chronic kidney disease24%
- Atrial fibrillation19%
- COPD16%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Towery's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 76
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women40%
- Men59%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Derek S. Towery wrote 1,476 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Towery wrote 1,476 Medicare Part D claims for 636 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,260 of them, across 26 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $545,572 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,276 claims across 29 drugs.
Dr. Towery's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic1,291 claims87%
- Brand-name and other185 claims13%
Dr. Towery'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 Dr. Towery's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics12%184 of 1,476 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1,2762024: 1,2601%
Drugs named by CMS: 26 in 2024, 29 in 2023.
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
Dr. Derek S. Towery 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 Dr. Towery for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Towery accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 2,961 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Towery, more than 99% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Towery's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 100of 100Final score
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Towery ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of skin lesions
- 99th percentile2,961 procedures
- Skin biopsy
- 92nd percentile343 procedures
- Removal or shaving of skin growth
- 80th percentile59 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Derek S. Towery received $10,619 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 651 general payments to Dr. Towery from 38 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 96% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $2,175.
General payments to Dr. Towery by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Towery by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$10,22696%
- Education$3834%
- Gifts$100%
Companies that paid Dr. Towery the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Derek S. Towery graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine
Dr. Towery graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1992.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Derek S. Towery's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Derek S. Towery's NPI number?
Dr. Derek S. Towery's NPI number is 1346237351. It was assigned on October 4, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Derek S. Towery?
Dr. Derek S. Towery is a dermatologist in Lee'S Summit, Missouri. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).
Where does Dr. Derek S. Towery practice?
Dr. Towery practices at 3265 NE Ralph Powell Rd, Lee'S Summit, MO 64064. Dr. Towery's primary practice is Skin & Mohs Surgery Center, LLC in Lee'S Summit, Missouri. Dmand AI also links Dr. Towery to 1 hospital, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Derek S. Towery's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Towery is (816) 524-4747.
What is Dr. Derek S. Towery's medical license number?
Dr. Towery holds Missouri license 100734.
Which hospitals is Dr. Derek S. Towery affiliated with?
Dr. Towery is affiliated with Freeman Hospital West. Dmand AI links Dr. Towery to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. Derek S. Towery part of?
Dr. Towery is linked to U.S. Dermatology Partners Leawood. Dmand AI links Dr. Towery to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Derek S. Towery accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Towery billed Medicare for 11,620 services in 2024, and Dr. Towery accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Derek S. Towery's MIPS score?
Dr. Towery's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Derek S. Towery see?
CMS counts 2,037 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Towery in 2024, with an average age of 77.
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What services does Dr. Derek S. Towery bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Towery's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (17000).
Where did Dr. Derek S. Towery go to medical school?
Dr. Towery graduated from Saint Louis University School of Medicine in 1992.
What drugs does Dr. Derek S. Towery prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Towery's most prescribed drugs by claims were Triamcinolone Acetonide, Fluorouracil and Doxycycline Hyclate.
Has Dr. Derek S. Towery received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $10,619 in general payments to Dr. Towery from 38 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Derek S. Towery been practicing?
Dr. Towery graduated from medical school in 1992, 34 years ago.
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