Richard A Bowers, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Sewickley, PA

Richard A Bowers, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Sewickley, Pennsylvania. He went to Hahnemann University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Sewickley Eye Center, Ltd and his current practice location is 400 Broad St, Suite 2020, Sewickley, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 741-4610.

Richard A Bowers is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD040063E) 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 1588648109.

Contact Information

Richard A Bowers, MD
400 Broad St, Suite 2020,
Sewickley, PA 15143-1500
(412) 741-4610
(412) 741-8967

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard A Bowers
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience38 Years
Location400 Broad St, Sewickley, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Richard A Bowers attended and graduated from Hahnemann University College Of Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1588648109
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/06/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/04/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082652359
  • Enrollment ID: I20111213000586

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard A Bowers such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1588648109NPI-NPPES
1263024MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology MD040063E (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Heritage Valley SewickleySewickley, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sewickley Eye Center, Ltd03451371058

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 A Bowers allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSewickley Eye Center, Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205986775
PECOS PAC ID: 0345137105
Enrollment ID: O20040304000556

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 A Bowers 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 A Bowers, MD
400 Broad St, Suite 2020,
Sewickley, PA 15143-1500

Ph: (412) 741-4610
Richard A Bowers, MD
400 Broad St, Suite 2020,
Sewickley, PA 15143-1500

Ph: (412) 741-4610

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Dr. Daniel J Nadler,
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Practice Location: 111 Hazel Lane, Ste 102, Sewickley, PA 15143
Phone: 412-741-5577    Fax: 412-741-1141
Ivan A Baumwell, M.D.
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Phone: 412-741-4610    Fax: 412-741-8967
Amanda Cook, M.D.
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Practice Location: 111 Hazel Lane, Suite 102, Sewickley, PA 15143
Phone: 412-741-5577    Fax: 412-741-1141

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