Paul Bower, M.D.
NPI 1144540386 · Urology Physician · Port Saint Lucie, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Urology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paul Bower, M.D. is a Urology Physician provider in Port Saint Lucie, FL (NPI 1144540386).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1144540386
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Urology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME138427 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,946 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 1,043 | $132 |
| Ultrasound Measurement of Bladder Capacity After Voiding51798 | 889 | $12 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 498 | $173 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 348 | $2 |
| Diagnostic Exam of Bladder and Urethra Using an Endoscope52000 | 211 | $244 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 23 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 617 | 312 |
| Cephalexin | 179 | 138 |
| Finasteride | 179 | 82 |
| Mirabegronbrand: Myrbetriq | 178 | 80 |
| Trospium Chloride | 148 | 79 |
| Ibuprofen | 100 | 82 |
| Methenamine Hippurate | 93 | 41 |
| Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,072 across 38 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2010-06-10
- Last updated
- 2024-05-29
- Certified
- 2024-05-29
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paul Bower's NPI number?
- Paul Bower's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144540386, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paul Bower's specialty?
- Paul Bower is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Urology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Paul Bower located?
- Paul Bower's practice location on file with NPPES is 1941 Se Port St Lucie Blvd, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34952-5535.
- What is Paul Bower's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paul Bower is (772) 340-6777.
- Does Paul Bower accept Medicare?
- Paul Bower is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paul Bower's NPI active?
- Yes — Paul Bower's NPI (1144540386) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-05-29.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.