Cory L Bower, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Cedar Rapids, IA

Cory L Bower, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He went to Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Wolfe Clinic Inc and his current practice location is 1245 2nd Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (319) 286-6120.

Cory L Bower is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 02148) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1407848203.

Contact Information

Cory L Bower, OD
1245 2nd Ave Se,
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403-4001
(319) 286-6120
(319) 362-6098

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameCory L Bower
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience25 Years
Location1245 2nd Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Cory L Bower attended and graduated from Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407848203
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/17/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/12/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395805196
  • Enrollment ID: I20081124000786

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Cory L Bower such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407848203NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 02148 (Iowa)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wolfe Clinic Inc862897929146

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. Cory L Bower allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameWolfe Clinic Inc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477532174
PECOS PAC ID: 8628979291
Enrollment ID: O20040116000276

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. Cory L Bower 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
Cory L Bower, OD
309 E Church St,
Marshalltown, IA 50158-2946

Ph: (641) 754-6262
Cory L Bower, OD
1245 2nd Ave Se,
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403-4001

Ph: (319) 286-6120

Reviews and Comments


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