Type 1 · Individual ✓ Active NPI ✓ Valid NPI checksum
Mark Harold Townsend, MD
Psychiatry Physician in Austin, TX · enumerated 2006.
Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES
National Provider Identifier
1497778351
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Registry record
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Mark Harold Townsend
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 1601 Trinity St, Austin, TX, 78712
Phone (833) 882-2737
Enumeration date Jul 25, 2006
Last updated in NPPES May 25, 2023
Taxonomy & licenses
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure.
About the MD credential
What is an NPI number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes, even if the provider moves or changes specialty.
Frequently asked questions
Where does Mark Townsend practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Austin, TX. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
What is the NPI number for Mark Townsend?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Mark Townsend is 1497778351, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2023-05-25.