Dr. Gregory S. McDowell, MD

  • Lewistown, MT
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1326030172PAC ID7911891833
Medicare services, 2022
93
Medicare patients, 2024
13
Part D claims, 2024
101
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$4,239
Practice address
408 Wendell Ave, Lewistown, MT 59457
Practice phone
Call (406) 535-7711
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Primary practice

Central Montana Medical Center

Hospital · Lewistown, Montana

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Dr. Gregory S. McDowell is an orthopedic surgeon in Lewistown, Montana

Dr. McDowell practices at Central Montana Medical Center in Lewistown, Montana, part of Central Montana Medical Center.

Dr. McDowell's NPI, 1326030172, was assigned on August 18, 2005. Dr. McDowell graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1986. Dr. McDowell holds Montana license 7393.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7911891833
NPI enumeration date
August 18, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(406) 535-7711
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
66
Medical school graduation
1986

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

Dr. Gregory S. McDowell practices at Central Montana Medical Center in Lewistown, Montana

Dr. McDowell's primary practice is Central Montana Medical Center, at 408 Wendell Ave, Lewistown, MT 59457 in Fergus County. The practice phone is (406) 535-7711.

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Dr. Gregory S. McDowell is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. McDowell's primary practice is Central Montana Medical Center in Lewistown, Montana, part of Central Montana Medical Center. Dr. McDowell is also affiliated with Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital. The medical group on file is Central Montana Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. McDowell to 1 more home health agency, 1 hospice, 1 rural health clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Gregory S. McDowell's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Central Montana Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+4 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Gregory S. McDowell is one of 99 orthopedic surgeons in Montana

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. McDowell's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. McDowell is licensed in Montana.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, MontanaPrimaryLicense 7393 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. McDowell

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

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

Dr. Gregory S. McDowell billed Medicare for 93 services in 2022

CMS data shows 93 Medicare services from Dr. McDowell across 4 procedure codes in 2022, all of them office visits, for 13 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $6,957 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202293
Medicare patients13
Paid by Medicare$6,957
Procedure codes4

Dr. McDowell's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Office and hospital visits
2021: 1102022: 9315%

Dr. McDowell compared with the Montana median for orthopedic surgeons, 2022

  • Dr. McDowell
  • Montana median
Medicare services
93vs 61285% below
Medicare patients
13vs 24695% below
Part D claims
87vs 7024% above

Medians across 104 orthopedic surgeons in Montana with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. McDowell's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2022

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

Dr. Gregory S. McDowell treated 13 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 13 Medicare patients who saw Dr. McDowell in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 0 patients. Their average risk score is 0.56, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. McDowell's median patient age at 75, with 51% women.

Medicare patients, 202413
Average age75
Average risk score0.56

Dr. McDowell's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. McDowell's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 75

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women51%
  • Men49%

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

Dr. Gregory S. McDowell wrote 101 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. McDowell wrote 101 Medicare Part D claims for 60 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 87 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $328 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 82 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024101
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$328
Part D patients60

Dr. 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.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 822024: 876%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 3 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

How Dr. Gregory S. McDowell takes part in Medicare

Dr. McDowell accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Spinal fusion: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Gregory S. McDowell received $4,239 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 53 general payments to Dr. McDowell from 13 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 59% of the total. Globus Medical, Inc. paid the most, $1,910.

General payments to Dr. McDowell by program year, 2016 to 2024

General payments to Dr. McDowell by kind, 2016 to 2024

$4.2Kin total
  • Travel and lodging$2,49859%
  • Food and beverage$1,71340%
  • Education$281%

Companies that paid Dr. McDowell the most, 2016 to 2024

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Gregory S. McDowell graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine

Dr. McDowell graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1986.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Virginia School of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Gregory S. 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 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Gregory S. McDowell's NPI number?

Dr. Gregory S. McDowell's NPI number is 1326030172. It was assigned on August 18, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Gregory S. McDowell?

Dr. Gregory S. McDowell is an orthopedic surgeon in Lewistown, Montana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Gregory S. McDowell practice?

Dr. McDowell practices at 408 Wendell Ave, Lewistown, MT 59457. Dr. McDowell's primary practice is Central Montana Medical Center in Lewistown, Montana, part of Central Montana Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. McDowell to 1 home health agency, 1 hospice, 1 rural health clinic and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Gregory S. McDowell's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. McDowell is (406) 535-7711.

What is Dr. Gregory S. McDowell's medical license number?

Dr. McDowell holds Montana license 7393.

Which hospitals is Dr. Gregory S. McDowell affiliated with?

Dr. McDowell practices at Central Montana Medical Center in Lewistown, Montana. Dr. McDowell is also affiliated with Frances Mahon Deaconess Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Gregory S. McDowell part of?

Dr. McDowell is linked to Central Montana Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. McDowell to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Gregory S. McDowell accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. McDowell billed Medicare for 93 services in 2022, and Dr. McDowell accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Gregory S. McDowell see?

CMS counts 13 Medicare patients who saw Dr. McDowell in 2024, with an average age of 75.

What services does Dr. Gregory S. McDowell bill to Medicare?

In 2022, Dr. McDowell's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, new patient (99203) and office visit, established patient (99214).

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Where did Dr. Gregory S. McDowell go to medical school?

Dr. McDowell graduated from University of Virginia School of Medicine in 1986.

What drugs does Dr. Gregory S. McDowell prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. McDowell's most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam, Gabapentin and Methylprednisolone.

Has Dr. Gregory S. McDowell received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,239 in general payments to Dr. McDowell from 13 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Globus Medical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Gregory S. McDowell been practicing?

Dr. McDowell graduated from medical school in 1986, 40 years ago.

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