Richard L Bowen, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in North Charleston, SC

Richard L Bowen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in North Charleston, South Carolina. His current practice location is 8740 Rivers Ave, North Charleston, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (843) 572-5990.

Richard L Bowen is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME 52047) 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 1306999230.

Contact Information

Richard L Bowen, MD
8740 Rivers Ave,
North Charleston, SC 29406-9211
(843) 572-5990
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard L Bowen
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location8740 Rivers Ave, North Charleston, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306999230
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/22/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/27/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476651324
  • Enrollment ID: I20080418000570

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard L Bowen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306999230NPI-NPPES
13239OtherSCSC MEDICAL LICENSE
ME 52047OtherFLLICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine ME 52047 (Florida)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. Richard L Bowen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePatiently Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477947927
PECOS PAC ID: 4082932066
Enrollment ID: O20150423002103

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. Richard L 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
Richard L Bowen, MD
217 Calhoun St,
Charleston, SC 29401-1313

Ph: (843) 480-2273
Richard L Bowen, MD
8740 Rivers Ave,
North Charleston, SC 29406-9211

Ph: (843) 572-5990

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