Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen, MD

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • Emergency medicine physician
NPI1255751350PAC ID8022307537
Medicare services, 2024
854
Medicare patients, 2024
813
Part D claims, 2024
372
MIPS score, 2024
94
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404
Practice phone
Call (423) 495-2525
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Primary practice

CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga

Hospital · Chattanooga, Tennessee

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Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen is an emergency medicine physician in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Dr. Dowlen practices at CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga in Chattanooga, Tennessee, part of CommonSpirit Health.

Dr. Dowlen's NPI, 1255751350, was assigned on April 16, 2014. Dr. Dowlen graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 2014. Dr. Dowlen holds Tennessee license 55825.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8022307537
NPI enumeration date
April 16, 2014
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(423) 495-2525
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
38
Medical school graduation
2014

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

Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen practices at CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga in Chattanooga, Tennessee

Dr. Dowlen's primary practice is CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga, at 2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404 in Hamilton County. The practice phone is (423) 495-2525.

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Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Dowlen's primary practice is CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga in Chattanooga, Tennessee, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dr. Dowlen is also affiliated with CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - North Georgia. The medical group on file is Chattanooga Emergency Medicine (CEM). Dmand AI also links Dr. Dowlen to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Dowlen practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - ChattanoogaAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen is one of 1,088 emergency medicine physicians in Tennessee

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

Specialties and state licenses

  • Emergency medicine, TennesseePrimaryLicense 55825 · taxonomy 207P00000X

Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Dowlen

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Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen billed Medicare for 854 services in 2024

CMS data shows 854 Medicare services from Dr. Dowlen across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 813 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $108,062 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024854
Medicare patients813
Paid by Medicare$108,062
Procedure codes3

Dr. Dowlen's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 8492024: 8541%

Dr. Dowlen compared with the Tennessee median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Dowlen
  • Tennessee median
Medicare services
854vs 2663.2 times
Medicare patients
813vs 2573.2 times
Part D claims
226vs 932.4 times

Medians across 1,079 emergency medicine physicians in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Dowlen'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. Whitman Scott Dowlen treated 813 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 813 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dowlen in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 329 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 14% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.01, 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. Dowlen's median patient age at 73, with 59% women.

Medicare patients, 2024813
Average age77
Average risk score2.01
Also on Medicaid14%

Dr. Dowlen's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Dowlen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women43153%
  • Men38247%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Dowlen's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis60%
  4. Ischemic heart disease53%
  5. Chronic kidney disease45%
  6. Diabetes44%
  7. Atrial fibrillation41%
  8. Heart failure40%

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

Dr. Dowlen's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women59%
  • Men41%

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

Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen wrote 372 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Dowlen wrote 372 Medicare Part D claims for 264 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 226 of them, across 8 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,385 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 227 claims across 9 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024372
Drugs named by CMS8
Total drug cost$1,385
Part D patients264

Dr. Dowlen's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic349 claims94%
  • Brand-name and other23 claims6%

Dr. Dowlen'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. Dowlen's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids13%49 of 372 claims
  • Antibiotics41%152 of 372 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: 2272024: 226No change

Drugs named by CMS: 8 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

Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Dowlen for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Dowlen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Dowlen's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 94of 100Final score
  • 92.6of 100Quality
  • 93of 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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Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen received $219 in industry payments from 2017 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 9 general payments to Dr. Dowlen from 5 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Pfizer Inc. paid the most, $129.

General payments to Dr. Dowlen by program year, 2017 to 2023

Companies that paid Dr. Dowlen the most, 2017 to 2023

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

Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine

Dr. Dowlen graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 2014.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen'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)
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. Whitman Scott Dowlen's NPI number?

Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen's NPI number is 1255751350. It was assigned on April 16, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen?

Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen is an emergency medicine physician in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).

Where does Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen practice?

Dr. Dowlen practices at 2525 Desales Ave, Chattanooga, TN 37404. Dr. Dowlen's primary practice is CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga in Chattanooga, Tennessee, part of CommonSpirit Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Dowlen to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Dowlen is (423) 495-2525.

What is Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen's medical license number?

Dr. Dowlen holds Tennessee license 55825.

Which hospitals is Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen affiliated with?

Dr. Dowlen practices at CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Dowlen is also affiliated with CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - North Georgia.

What medical group is Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen part of?

Dr. Dowlen is linked to Chattanooga Emergency Medicine (CEM).

Does Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Dowlen billed Medicare for 854 services in 2024, and Dr. Dowlen accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen's MIPS score?

Dr. Dowlen's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen see?

CMS counts 813 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Dowlen in 2024, with an average age of 77.

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What services does Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Dowlen's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99285), critical care (99291) and emergency department visit (99284).

Where did Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen go to medical school?

Dr. Dowlen graduated from University of Tennessee, Hsc, College of Medicine in 2014.

What drugs does Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Dowlen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cefuroxime, Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Azithromycin.

Has Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $219 in general payments to Dr. Dowlen from 5 companies from 2017 to 2023. The largest total came from Pfizer Inc.

How long has Dr. Whitman Scott Dowlen been practicing?

Dr. Dowlen graduated from medical school in 2014, 12 years ago.

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