DR. THOMAS R DOWD MD
NPI 1164425849
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology in Independence, MO
NPI Status: Active since May 24, 2005
Contact Information
4811 S ARROWHEAD DR
INDEPENDENCE, MO
ZIP 64055
Phone: (816) 356-5000
Fax: (913) 495-3742
NPPES record last updated: November 1, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.
Record update history: Nov 1, 2021, May 7, 2021, Dec 9, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).
- Individual
- Male
- Obstetrics & Gynecology
- Gynecology
About THOMAS DOWD
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Thomas Dowd, a women's health care provider established in Independence, Missouri with a medical specialization in Obstetrics & Gynecology, focusing in gynecology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1164425849 assigned on May 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207VG0400X with license number 111446 (MO). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.
- NPI
- 1164425849
- Provider Name
- DR. THOMAS R DOWD MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 4811 S ARROWHEAD DR INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055
- Location Phone
- (816) 356-5000
- Location Fax
- (913) 495-3742
- Mailing Address
- 8550 MARSHALL DR STE 220 LENEXA, KS 66214
- Mailing Phone
- (816) 356-5000
- Mailing Fax
- (913) 495-3742
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 05-24-2005
- Last Update Date
- 11-01-2021
- Code Navigator
Women's health care providers like Thomas Dowd treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, etc.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.
- Classification
Obstetrics & Gynecology Gynecology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207VG0400X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 111446
- License State
- MO
- Taxonomy Description
- A physician who specializes in diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with gynecologic conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory
This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.
This service was performed 30 times for 30 patientsThis is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
This service was performed 36 times for 36 patientsThis is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
This service was performed 22 times for 22 patientsA Papanicolaou smear, often called a Pap smear, is a test to check for changes in cells. A small sample is gently collected from the lower region and sent to a lab for examination. This helps in early detection of potential health issues.
This service was performed 35 times for 35 patientsReviews for DR. THOMAS R DOWD MD
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NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1164425849, we treat the final digit (9) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 13 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1164425849, enumerated as an "individual" on May 24, 2005.
The provider is located at 4811 S ARROWHEAD DR INDEPENDENCE, MO 64055 and the phone number is (816) 356-5000.
Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207VG0400X and a focus in Gynecology.
