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Diagnostic Radiology

Dwight A. Townsend, MD

Works at hospitals in McAllen, TX · Edinburg, TX · Texas

Summary

Dwight A. Townsend, MD (Diagnostic Radiology) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in McAllen, TX and Edinburg, TX. NPI 1811981590. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Dwight A. Townsend, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Diagnostic RadiologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
30Years since medical school (graduated 1996)
Wake Forest University School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
RFC Radiology Associates LLCGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Dwight A. Townsend work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Dwight A. Townsend at 2 hospitals: Rio Grande Regional Hospital and South Texas Health System. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Dwight A. Townsend see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including McAllen, TX. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Dwight A. Townsend's specialty?
Medicare lists Diagnostic Radiology as the primary specialty.
Does Dwight A. Townsend accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Dwight A. Townsend accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Dwight A. Townsend?
(956) 467-9552, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Dwight A. Townsend's NPI number?
1811981590. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Dwight A. Townsend works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Dwight A. Townsend at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Dwight A. Townsend is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Dwight A. Townsend as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • RFC Radiology Associates LLC36 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other radiologists in McAllen

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in McAllen, TX — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolWake Forest University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1996
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1811981590
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians