Dr. John Christopher Downs, MD

  • Arlington, VA
  • Medical oncologist
NPI1093780496PAC ID7810904182
Medicare services, 2024
229
Medicare patients, 2024
171
Part D claims, 2024
125
Hospital affiliations
3
Industry payments
$2,692
Practice address
2000 15th N St, Arlington, VA 22201
Practice phone
Call (443) 444-5606
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Primary practice

Medstar Medical Group II

Arlington, Virginia

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Dr. John Christopher Downs is a medical oncologist in Arlington, Virginia

Dr. Downs practices at Medstar Medical Group II in Arlington, Virginia.

Dr. Downs' NPI, 1093780496, was assigned on February 20, 2006. Dr. Downs graduated from State University of NY Upstate Medical University in 1981. Dr. Downs holds Maryland license D0033624.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7810904182
NPI enumeration date
February 20, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(443) 444-5606
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
71
Medical school graduation
1981

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

Dr. John Christopher Downs practices at Medstar Medical Group II in Arlington, Virginia

Dr. Downs' primary practice is Medstar Medical Group II, at 2000 15th N St, Arlington, VA 22201 in Arlington County. The practice phone is (443) 444-5606.

  • Medstar Medical Group II
    2000 15th N St, Arlington, VA 22201 · Arlington CountyPhone(443) 444-5606

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. John Christopher Downs is affiliated with 7 sites of care and 4 medical groups

Dr. Downs' primary practice is Medstar Medical Group II in Arlington, Virginia. Dr. Downs is also affiliated with WellSpan York Hospital. The medical group on file is MedStar Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Downs to 2 more hospitals, 3 medical groups, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John Christopher Downs' practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Downs practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Medstar Medical Group IIAvailable with a free account
+6 more sites and 3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. John Christopher Downs is one of 99 medical oncologists in Virginia

Medical oncology is Dr. Downs' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RX0202X. Dr. Downs is licensed in Maryland.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Medical oncology, MarylandPrimaryLicense D0033624 · taxonomy 207RX0202X

Medical oncologists near Dr. Downs

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

99medical oncologists in Virginia
2medical oncologists in Arlington

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

Dr. John Christopher Downs billed Medicare for 229 services in 2024

CMS data shows 229 Medicare services from Dr. Downs across 5 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 171 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $17,932 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024229
Medicare patients171
Paid by Medicare$17,932
Procedure codes5

Dr. Downs' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 4262024: 22946%

Dr. Downs compared with the Virginia median for medical oncologists, 2024

  • Dr. Downs
  • Virginia median
Medicare services
229vs 56660% below
Medicare patients
171vs 22223% below
Part D claims
44vs 30385% below

Medians across 96 medical oncologists in Virginia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Downs' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

Dr. John Christopher Downs treated 171 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 171 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Downs in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 72 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.88, 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. Downs' median patient age at 68, with 64% women.

Medicare patients, 2024171
Average age75
Average risk score1.88
Also on Medicaid12%

Dr. Downs' Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Downs' Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women9053%
  • Men8147%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Downs' Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis53%
  4. Diabetes42%
  5. Chronic kidney disease40%
  6. Ischemic heart disease33%
  7. Cancer32%
  8. Anxiety24%

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

Dr. Downs' patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 68

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women64%
  • Men35%

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

Dr. John Christopher Downs wrote 125 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Downs wrote 125 Medicare Part D claims for 41 patients. 58% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 44 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $165,120 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 89 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024125
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$165,120
Part D patients41

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

  • Generic73 claims58%
  • Brand-name52 claims42%

Dr. Downs' 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: 892024: 4451%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 5 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. John Christopher Downs offers telehealth to Medicare patients

Dr. Downs accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Downs as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. John Christopher Downs received $2,692 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 147 general payments to Dr. Downs from 38 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 94% of the total. Bristol-Myers Squibb Company paid the most, $358.

General payments to Dr. Downs by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Downs by kind, 2016 to 2025

$2.7Kin total
  • Food and beverage$2,54094%
  • Education$1526%

Companies that paid Dr. Downs the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. John Christopher Downs graduated from State University of NY Upstate Medical University

Dr. Downs graduated from State University of NY Upstate Medical University in 1981.

  1. Medical schoolState University of NY Upstate Medical University

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. John Christopher Downs'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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)
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. John Christopher Downs' NPI number?

Dr. John Christopher Downs' NPI number is 1093780496. It was assigned on February 20, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. John Christopher Downs?

Dr. John Christopher Downs is a medical oncologist in Arlington, Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Medical Oncology Physician (taxonomy code 207RX0202X).

Where does Dr. John Christopher Downs practice?

Dr. Downs practices at 2000 15th N St, Arlington, VA 22201. Dr. Downs' primary practice is Medstar Medical Group II in Arlington, Virginia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Downs to 2 hospitals, 3 medical groups, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 physician office.

What is Dr. John Christopher Downs' office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Downs is (443) 444-5606.

What is Dr. John Christopher Downs' medical license number?

Dr. Downs holds Maryland license D0033624.

Which hospitals is Dr. John Christopher Downs affiliated with?

Dr. Downs is affiliated with WellSpan York Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Downs to 2 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. John Christopher Downs part of?

Dr. Downs is linked to MedStar Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Downs to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. John Christopher Downs accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Downs billed Medicare for 229 services in 2024, and Dr. Downs accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. John Christopher Downs offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Downs as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. John Christopher Downs see?

CMS counts 171 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Downs in 2024, with an average age of 75.

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What services does Dr. John Christopher Downs bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Downs' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99215).

Where did Dr. John Christopher Downs go to medical school?

Dr. Downs graduated from State University of NY Upstate Medical University in 1981.

What drugs does Dr. John Christopher Downs prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Downs' most prescribed drugs by claims were Anastrozole, Hydroxyurea and Lenalidomide.

Has Dr. John Christopher Downs received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,692 in general payments to Dr. Downs from 38 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Bristol-Myers Squibb Company.

How long has Dr. John Christopher Downs been practicing?

Dr. Downs graduated from medical school in 1981, 45 years ago.

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