C Richard Bowers Jr, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Lexington, KY

C Richard Bowers Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Lexington, Kentucky. He went to Indiana University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Frankfort Eye Center Psc and his current practice location is 715 Shaker Dr, Suite 120, Lexington, Kentucky. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (859) 278-8443.

C Richard Bowers Jr is licensed to practice in Kentucky (license number 20668) 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 1245412568.

Contact Information

C Richard Bowers Jr, MD
715 Shaker Dr, Suite 120,
Lexington, KY 40504-3662
(859) 278-8443
(859) 278-6325

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Physician's Profile

Full NameC Richard Bowers Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience48 Years
Location715 Shaker Dr, Lexington, Kentucky
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:
  • C Richard Bowers Jr attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245412568
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/28/2007
  • Last Update Date: 06/21/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880677822
  • Enrollment ID: I20040610000590

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for C Richard Bowers Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245412568NPI-NPPES
64206683MedicaidKY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 20668 (Kentucky)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Frankfort Eye Center Psc09413756128

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. C Richard Bowers Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFrankfort Eye Center Psc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275790636
PECOS PAC ID: 0941375612
Enrollment ID: O20080814000184

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. C Richard Bowers Jr 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
C Richard Bowers Jr, MD
2007 Hart Rd,
Lexington, KY 40502-2442

Ph: (859) 229-3053
C Richard Bowers Jr, MD
715 Shaker Dr, Suite 120,
Lexington, KY 40504-3662

Ph: (859) 278-8443

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