Bruce K Bowen, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Basalt, CO

Bruce K Bowen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Basalt, Colorado. His current practice location is 1450 E Valley Rd, Suite 101, Basalt, Colorado. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (970) 927-1444.

Bruce K Bowen is licensed to practice in Colorado (license number CO37578) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1679569479.

Contact Information

Bruce K Bowen, MD
1450 E Valley Rd, Suite 101,
Basalt, CO 81621-8352
(970) 927-1444
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Physician's Profile

Full NameBruce K Bowen
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location1450 E Valley Rd, Basalt, Colorado
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679569479
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/27/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/27/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294709341
  • Enrollment ID: I20040824000682

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Bruce K Bowen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679569479NPI-NPPES
09670262MedicaidCO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine CO37578 (Colorado)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Bruce K Bowen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAspen Valley Hospital District
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518960814
PECOS PAC ID: 9234123266
Enrollment ID: O20040413000642

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Bruce K Bowen is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Bruce K Bowen, MD
1450 E Valley Rd, Suite 101,
Basalt, CO 81621-8304

Ph: (970) 927-1444
Bruce K Bowen, MD
1450 E Valley Rd, Suite 101,
Basalt, CO 81621-8352

Ph: (970) 927-1444

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Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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