Dr Robert D Dowling, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Cincinnati, OH

Dr Robert D Dowling, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Cincinnati, Ohio. He went to University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice The Christ Hospital Cardiovascular Associates Llc and his current practice location is 2123 Auburn Ave Ste 201, Cincinnati, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (135) 206-1170.

Dr Robert D Dowling is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 30841) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1023065018.

Contact Information

Dr Robert D Dowling, MD
2123 Auburn Ave Ste 201,
Cincinnati, OH 45219-2906
(135) 206-1170
(513) 206-1172

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Robert D Dowling
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience39 Years
Location2123 Auburn Ave Ste 201, Cincinnati, Ohio
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Robert D Dowling attended and graduated from University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023065018
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/08/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769389915
  • Enrollment ID: I20220627001674

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert D Dowling such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023065018NPI-NPPES
100374420MedicaidIN
64308414MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 30841 (Kentucky)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
The Christ Hospital Home Health CareCincinnati, OHHome health agency
Christ HospitalCincinnati, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Christ Hospital Cardiovascular Associates Llc1658449715117

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Robert D Dowling allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Christ Hospital Cardiovascular Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497901458
PECOS PAC ID: 1658449715
Enrollment ID: O20081003000044

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Robert D Dowling is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Robert D Dowling, MD
2123 Auburn Ave Ste 201,
Cincinnati, OH 45219-2906

Ph: (513) 206-1170
Dr Robert D Dowling, MD
2123 Auburn Ave Ste 201,
Cincinnati, OH 45219-2906

Ph: (135) 206-1170

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