Sharon Michelle Dowell, MBBS
NPI 1225214463ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Rheumatology· Washington, DC
Internal Medicine, Rheumatology (MBBS) with Northeast Arkansas Clinic Charitable Foundation, Inc. and 1 other group, practicing in Washington, District of Columbia. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $749,410 for 733 claims, against $22,465 paid for services in 2024. Amgen Inc. was the largest of 20 companies reporting payments in 2025, $10,272 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists Baptist Memorial Hospital Jonesboro, Inc. and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1225214463 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MBBS |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jan 17, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 14, 2012 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Rheumatology Primary | 207RR0500X | MD040380 | DC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Rheumatology (AR); Practitioner - Rheumatology (DC) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 180 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 371 across 24 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $22,465 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 733 · 1,198 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 136 |
| Total drug cost | $749,410 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Rheumatology |
Medical groups
- Northeast Arkansas Clinic Charitable Foundation, Inc.Jonesboro, AR · 293 clinicians
- Baptist Memorial Hospital-Jonesboro IncJonesboro, AR · 16 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Memorial Hospital Jonesboro, Inc.Jonesboro, AR
- St Bernards Medical CenterJonesboro, AR
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$10,272 · 51 payments from 20 companies
- 2024$1,046 · 40 payments from 20 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Amgen Inc. | $5,220 | 16 |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | $2,539 | 5 |
| Janssen Research & Development, LLC | $1,620 | 1 |
| Sobi, Inc | $189.12 | 2 |
| Glaxosmithkline, LLC. | $171.12 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$8,764 · 3 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,508 · 48 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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