Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Josef Lowe, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Akron, OH

  • NPI 1972892644
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 15 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
525 E Market St
Akron, OH 443041619
(740) 294-8323
Mailing address
4726 Waterford Cir
Stow, OH 442245361

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
May 12, 2014
Year of graduation
2011 — 15 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207P00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Ohio #35.120397

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1972892644. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
457
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$57,969
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 222 210 $170
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 92 89 $118
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 88 82 $8
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 36 36 $203
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 19 19 $71

In context: peer comparison

Among 60 peers in this city , average services per provider: 100. This provider delivers 4.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$125
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc 2 $45.68
PFIZER INC. 2 $30.23
Becton, Dickinson and Company 1 $29.00
CSL Behring 1 $19.81

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$96
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program
$29

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
136
Patients
135
Total drug cost
$1,093
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Cephalexin Generic 36 35 $364
Prednisone Generic 24 24 $40
Doxycycline Monohydrate Generic 22 22 $425
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 21 21 $55
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 18 18 $72
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 15 15 $138

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Josef Lowe's medical specialty?
Dr. Josef Lowe practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Akron, OH.
Where does Dr. Josef Lowe practice?
Dr. Josef Lowe practices at 525 E Market St, Akron, OH 443041619. Office phone: 7402948323.
What is Dr. Josef Lowe's NPI?
Dr. Josef Lowe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972892644, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Josef Lowe accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Josef Lowe accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Josef Lowe commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.