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Dr. Mark D. Towns, MD
NPI1457312480
- Publications
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $94
- Medical groups
- 2
- Insurance carriers
- 5
- Practice address
- 1935 Medical District Drive, Dallas, TX 75235
- Practice phone
- Call (214) 456-7000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Mark D. Towns is a pediatrician in Dallas, Texas
Dr. Towns practices at Children's Medical Center Dallas in Dallas, Texas, part of Children's Health.
Dr. Towns' NPI, 1457312480, was assigned on March 29, 2006. Dr. Towns graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1983. Dr. Towns holds Texas license G5700.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1457312480NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- March 29, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (214) 456-7000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Medical school graduation
- 1983
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Mark D. Towns practices at Children's Medical Center Dallas in Dallas, Texas
Dr. Towns' primary practice is Children's Medical Center Dallas, at 1935 Medical District Drive, Dallas, TX 75235 in Dallas County. The practice phone is (214) 456-7000.
- Children's Medical Center Dallas1935 Medical District Drive, Dallas, TX 75235 · Dallas CountyPhone(214) 456-7000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Mark D. Towns is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Towns' primary practice is Children's Medical Center Dallas in Dallas, Texas, part of Children's Health. The medical group on file is Children's Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Towns to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Children's Health2 group practices and clinicsNames with a free account1 medical groupName with a free account
See all 5 affiliations for Dr. TownsSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Mark D. Towns' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Towns practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Children's Medical Center Dallas | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Mark D. Towns is one of 4,833 pediatricians in Texas
Pediatrics is Dr. Towns' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208000000X. Dr. Towns is board certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dmand AI has Dr. Towns' licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and Oklahoma.
Specialties and state licenses
- Pediatrics, TexasPrimary
- Oklahoma license
Pediatricians near Dr. Towns
Counts of pediatricians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
4,833pediatricians in Texas440pediatricians in Dallas156pediatricians at Children's Medical Center Dallas
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Mark D. Towns' patients have a median age of 10
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Towns' median patient age at 10, with 47% women.
Dr. Towns' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 10
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women47%
- Men53%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Mark D. Towns has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Towns.
Papers1
Recent publications by Dr. Towns
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Mark D. Towns received $94 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 6 general payments to Dr. Towns from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Sanofi Pasteur Inc. paid the most, $38.
General payments to Dr. Towns by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Towns 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. Mark D. Towns graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dr. Towns graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1983.
- Medical school
- Board certified in pediatrics
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Mark D. Towns accepts plans from 5 insurance carriers
Dr. Towns is in network with 5 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. POS plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Baylor Scott and White
Plan types Dr. Towns accepts, by number of carriers
- POS4
- PPO4
- HMO3
- EPO2
- Medicare2
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Mark D. Towns'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 | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Mark D. Towns' NPI number?
Dr. Mark D. Towns' NPI number is 1457312480. It was assigned on March 29, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Mark D. Towns?
Dr. Mark D. Towns is a pediatrician in Dallas, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pediatrics Physician (taxonomy code 208000000X).
Where does Dr. Mark D. Towns practice?
Dr. Towns practices at 1935 Medical District Drive, Dallas, TX 75235. Dr. Towns' primary practice is Children's Medical Center Dallas in Dallas, Texas, part of Children's Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Towns to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Mark D. Towns' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Towns is (214) 456-7000.
What is Dr. Mark D. Towns' medical license number?
Dr. Towns holds Texas license G5700, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Mark D. Towns been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Towns in Texas (1983 to 2026) and Oklahoma (1984 to 1986).
Which hospitals is Dr. Mark D. Towns affiliated with?
Dr. Towns practices at Children's Medical Center Dallas in Dallas, Texas.
What medical group is Dr. Mark D. Towns part of?
Dr. Towns is linked to Children's Health. Dmand AI links Dr. Towns to 1 more medical group.
Is Dr. Mark D. Towns board certified?
Yes. Dr. Towns is board certified in pediatrics by the American Board of Pediatrics.
Where did Dr. Mark D. Towns go to medical school?
Dr. Towns graduated from UT Southwestern Medical Center in 1983.
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Has Dr. Mark D. Towns received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $94 in general payments to Dr. Towns from 4 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Sanofi Pasteur Inc.
How long has Dr. Mark D. Towns been practicing?
Dr. Towns graduated from medical school in 1983, 43 years ago.
Does Dr. Mark D. Towns do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Towns.
What insurance does Dr. Mark D. Towns accept?
Dr. Towns is in network with 5 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Elevance. POS plans come from the most carriers, 4. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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