Richard Sartori Dowd, M.D.
NPI 1528446465ActiveIndividual· Neurological Surgery· North Dartmouth, MA
Neurological Surgery (M.D.) with Southcoast Physicians Group Inc, practicing in North Dartmouth, Massachusetts. 275 Medicare patients in 2024, $179,856 paid; nearly all of their 88 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Spineart USA Inc was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $12,183 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Southcoast Hospitals Group as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1528446465 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 12, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 8, 2024 |
| Certified by provider | Nov 8, 2024 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurological Surgery Primary | 207T00000X | 295325 | MA |
| Neurological Surgery | 207T00000X | MD18330 | RI |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Neurosurgery (MA); Practitioner - Neurosurgery (RI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 275 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 998 across 73 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $179,856 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 88 · 97 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 55 |
| Total drug cost | $761.38 |
| Generic share | 99% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Neurosurgery |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Southcoast Physicians Group IncNew Bedford, MA · 881 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Southcoast Hospitals GroupFall River, MA
Other facilities
- Southcoast Visiting Nurse Association IncHome health agency · Fairhaven, MA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$12,183 · 63 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$25.03 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Spineart USA Inc | $3,387 | 6 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $3,099 | 22 |
| Vb Spine LLC | $2,798 | 20 |
| Alphatec Spine, Inc | $2,777 | 10 |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $68.50 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$10,149 · 29 payments
- Food and Beverage$2,035 · 34 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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