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- 763 Larkfield Rd, 2Nd Floor, Commack, NY 11725
About Dr. Dowling
Based in Commack, NY, Thomas J. Dowling, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic surgery of the spine. Thomas graduated from Boston University School of Medicine in 1981. According to Medicare claims data, Thomas cared for 1,019 Medicare patients across 1,304 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more. NPI 1336163344 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (631) 462-2225
- Email not available
Practice Locations
763 LARKFIELD RD 2ND FLOOR
Commack, NY 11725
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,304 services · 1,019 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Procedure | 63048 |
33 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
18 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of additional segment of spine | Procedure | 22614 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments | Procedure | 22842 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| Fusion of spine in lower back | Procedure | 22612 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Imaging | 72110 |
129 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
51 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | Imaging | 72050 |
30 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| X-ray of entire middle and lower spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72082 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72040 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine |
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.
Other orthopaedic surgery of the spines at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 4
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Boston University School of Medicine 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1981 at Boston University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 7
Providers in NY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Thomas J. Dowling specialize in?
Thomas J. Dowling is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine in Commack, NY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Thomas J. Dowling located?
Thomas J. Dowling is listed at 763 Larkfield Rd 2Nd Floor, Commack, NY 11725. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Thomas J. Dowling's phone number?
The number on file is (631) 462-2225. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Thomas J. Dowling's NPI number?
Thomas J. Dowling's National Provider Identifier is 1336163344. 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 Thomas J. Dowling train?
Thomas J. Dowling attended Boston University School of Medicine, graduating in 1981. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Thomas J. Dowling been practicing?
Thomas J. Dowling has 45 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1981, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Thomas J. Dowling do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Thomas J. Dowling performs procedures including partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment, partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment and fusion of additional segment of spine; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Thomas J. Dowling confirmed this information?
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