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DR. DOUGLAS G LOWELL MD
NPI 1538199971
Family Medicine in Tubac, AZ

Active since July 03, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2221 E FRONTAGE RD STE 102, TUBAC, AZ 85646(520) 248-8525(855) 674-1838 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 12, 2026, Oct 26, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dr. Douglas G Lowell Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. DOUGLAS G LOWELL MD (NPI 1538199971) is an individual family medicine provider in Tubac, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (19871) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Harvard Medical School (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1538199971
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DOUGLAS G LOWELLCredential: MD
Location Address2221 E FRONTAGE RD STE 102Tubac, AZ 85646-9997
Mailing Address825 N Grand Ave Ste 100Nogales, AZ 85621-1061 · (520) 761-2133 · Fax (520) 281-1112
Phone(520) 248-8525
Fax(855) 674-1838
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateJuly 3, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 12, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 12, 2026
✔ NPI 1538199971 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in AZ · 19871
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 19871 (AZ)
Also ListedThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Taxonomy 208G00000X · License 19871 (AZ)
2221 E FRONTAGE RD STE 102, Tubac, AZ 85646
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Other Identifiers 1

Other048331AZ · Ahcccs

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Antidote Health Plan of Arizona, Inc., Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc..Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Douglas G Lowell Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6103818406
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040503000354
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Urinalysis, manual test 81002
A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.
18 services17 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 87880
A detection test by immunoassay for Group A Strep is a quick procedure to identify a bacterial infection in your throat. It involves taking a throat swab and applying it to a test strip, which changes color if Strep bacteria are present.
17 services17 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85646 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$85.89 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $21.47 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$98.00 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
100%39 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Douglas Lowell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Douglas Lowell is 1538199971. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 3, 2006.

Where is Douglas Lowell located?

Douglas Lowell practices at 2221 E Frontage Rd Ste 102, Tubac, AZ 85646. The listed phone number is (520) 248-8525.

What is Douglas Lowell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Douglas Lowell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Douglas Lowell is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Douglas Lowell accept?

Health plans from Antidote Health Plan of Arizona, Inc., Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. list Douglas Lowell as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Douglas Lowell was last updated on March 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.