Sarah P Towne, D.O.

Family Medicine

Sarah P Towne is a Family Medicine specialist based in Wilmington, NC with over 34 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(901) 343-0270Wilmington, NC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Sarah P Towne, D.O. practices as part of a group family medicine physician practice in Wilmington, NC. She graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1992 and has 34+ years of clinical experience. Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family.

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 32% of reporting doctors in North Carolina
  • Uses generic medications more than 26% of reporting doctors in North Carolina
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 911 Family Medicine providers in NCSee all Family Medicine in Wilmington34+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 720dNPPES updated 2024-06-03 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at North Carolina Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

925 N 4th St, Wilmington, NC 28401-3450

Fax: (910) 251-1540
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

2.31%

North Carolina avg: 4.9 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.8 pts)

2.31% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

83.1%

North Carolina avg: 83.1 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+0.3 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Prescription Recipients

203

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,341

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $232k

Percentile rankings compared against 1,349 reporting peers in North Carolina.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Industry Payment Transparency

$118 received from industry

7 transactions reported in 2018 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to Sarah P Towne's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1992

    Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine

  2. Board certified · Jun 2, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 34 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Family MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Taxonomy: 207Q00000X

Education & Training

Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine (Class of 1992)

Virtual Family Medicine Care With Sarah P Towne

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Sarah P Towne for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Wilmington required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Sarah P Towne

Dr. Towne is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Wilmington, NC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (901) 343-0270.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018. See Data Methodology.

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