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C. Richard Bowers Jr., M.D.

NPI 1245412568ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Lexington, KY

Ophthalmology (M.D.) in Lexington, Kentucky, trained at Indiana University School of Medicine (class of 1976). In 2024 Medicare paid $21,041 for 177 patients, and Part D covered 197 of their prescriptions, 88% of them generic.

Overview

NPI1245412568
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedNov 28, 2007
Last updated in NPPESJun 21, 2019

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Ophthalmology Primary207W00000X20668KY

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (KY)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients177
Services billed396 across 14 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$21,041

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)197 · 419 30-day fills
Patients67
Total drug cost$7,485
Generic share88% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolIndiana University School of Medicine
Graduation year1976
Medicare specialtyOphthalmology

Medical group

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

None reported for 2025 or 2024.

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