Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout TOWER
Robert Neill Tower, MD practises ophthalmology in Portland, OR. Robert is a 1999 graduate of University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Tower?
Dr. Tower is an ophthalmology in Portland, OR. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPHTHALMOLOGY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Tower's address?
Dr. Tower is listed at 1211 NW GLISAN ST SUITE 201, Portland, OR 97209. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tower?
The number on file is (503) 227-5075. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Tower?
Dr. Tower's National Provider Identifier is 1063512101. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Tower train?
Dr. Tower attended University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas, graduating in 1999. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Tower have?
Dr. Tower has 27 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1999, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Tower perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Tower performs procedures including removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid; provides treatments such as photography of content of eyes and exam of visual field with limited testing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (503) 227-5075
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1211 NW GLISAN ST SUITE 201
Portland, OR 97209
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
167 services · 167 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid | Procedure | 15823 |
19 |
| Photography of content of eyes | Treatment | 92285 |
66 |
| Exam of visual field with limited testing | Treatment | 92081 |
17 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
65 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other ophthalmology specialists in Portland 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1999 at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid 8
Providers in OR who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.