Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout TOWNE
Thomas Carter Towne, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Germantown, TN specializing in gastroenterology. Medicare claims data shows Thomas provided 9,486 services to 968 patients.
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Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (901) 747-3630
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8000 WOLF RIVER BLVD SUITE 200
Germantown, TN 38138
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
9,486 services · 968 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45380 |
117 |
| Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43248 |
43 |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | Procedure | 45385 |
40 |
| Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43235 |
24 |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
18 |
| Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 45378 |
11 |
| Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast | Imaging | 74177 |
30 |
| Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96365 |
29 |
| Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less | Treatment | 96413 |
27 |
| Injection, vedolizumab, intravenous, 1 mg | Drug given | J3380 |
7,500 |
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 gastroenterologists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 gastroenterologists in Germantown 3
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 7 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 7
Providers in TN who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Towne's specialty?
Dr. Towne is a gastroenterologist in Germantown, TN. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “Gastroenterology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Towne?
Dr. Towne is listed at 8000 WOLF RIVER BLVD SUITE 200, Germantown, TN 38138. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Towne?
The number on file is (901) 747-3630. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Towne?
Dr. Towne's National Provider Identifier is 1700888385. 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
How much experience does Dr. Towne have?
Dr. Towne has 21+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2005. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Towne known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Towne performs procedures including biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope, insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope and removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare; reads or performs imaging such as ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast; provides treatments such as infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less and administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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