Dr Donald Bruce Bowling, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Franklin, VA

Dr Donald Bruce Bowling, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Franklin, Virginia. His current practice location is 100 Fairview Dr, Franklin, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (757) 569-6100.

Dr Donald Bruce Bowling is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101241861) 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 1821290131.

Contact Information

Dr Donald Bruce Bowling, MD
100 Fairview Dr,
Franklin, VA 23851-1238
(757) 569-6100
(757) 653-2066

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Donald Bruce Bowling
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location100 Fairview Dr, Franklin, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821290131
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/31/2007
  • Last Update Date: 12/07/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446320774
  • Enrollment ID: I20080529000500

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Donald Bruce Bowling such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821290131NPI-NPPES
200065616 001OtherVATRICARE
1821290131MedicaidVA
1821290131OtherVAANTHEM BCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 0101241861 (Virginia)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. Dr Donald Bruce Bowling allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameApogee Medical Group Virginia Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1861660540
PECOS PAC ID: 0345310256
Enrollment ID: O20080604000498

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. Dr Donald Bruce Bowling 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
Dr Donald Bruce Bowling, MD
100 Fairview Dr,
Franklin, VA 23851-1238

Ph: (757) 569-6100
Dr Donald Bruce Bowling, MD
100 Fairview Dr,
Franklin, VA 23851-1238

Ph: (757) 569-6100

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Ms. Kelly Jeanne Hengler, P.A.
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Phone: 757-562-4196    

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