Gerald Thorpe Bowns, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Pasadena, CA

Gerald Thorpe Bowns, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Pasadena, California. His current practice location is 10 Congress St, #340, Pasadena, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (626) 796-5325.

Gerald Thorpe Bowns is licensed to practice in California (license number A24388) 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 1225000672.

Contact Information

Gerald Thorpe Bowns, MD
10 Congress St, #340,
Pasadena, CA 91105-3023
(626) 796-5325
(626) 796-5526

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Physician's Profile

Full NameGerald Thorpe Bowns
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location10 Congress St, Pasadena, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225000672
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/02/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638202955
  • Enrollment ID: I20100805001105

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gerald Thorpe Bowns such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225000672NPI-NPPES
00A243881MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology A24388 (California)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. Gerald Thorpe Bowns allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePasadena Eye Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1134292121
PECOS PAC ID: 4688601826
Enrollment ID: O20100329000203

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. Gerald Thorpe Bowns 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
Gerald Thorpe Bowns, MD
10 Congress St, #340,
Pasadena, CA 91105-3023

Ph: (626) 796-5325
Gerald Thorpe Bowns, MD
10 Congress St, #340,
Pasadena, CA 91105-3023

Ph: (626) 796-5325

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