Bruce Bower, MD
NPI 1316911084 · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · San Diego, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Diagnostic Radiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Bruce Bower, MD is a Diagnostic Radiology Physician provider in San Diego, CA (NPI 1316911084).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1316911084
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Diagnostic Radiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- G68737 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Nuclear Radiology Physician2085N0904X
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
4,852 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray of Chest, 1 View71045 | 995 | $9 |
| Screening Mammography77067 | 350 | $37 |
| Screening 3d Breast Mammography77063 | 348 | $29 |
| Ct Scan Head Or Brain Without Contrast70450 | 245 | $40 |
| Ct Scan of Abdomen and Pelvis With Contrast74177 | 211 | $88 |
| X-Ray of Chest, 2 Views71046 | 165 | $11 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-02-17
- Last updated
- 2007-10-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bruce Bower's NPI number?
- Bruce Bower's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316911084, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Bruce Bower's specialty?
- Bruce Bower is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Diagnostic Radiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Bruce Bower located?
- Bruce Bower's practice location on file with NPPES is 8745 Aero Dr, San Diego, CA 92123-1774.
- What is Bruce Bower's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Bruce Bower is (858) 565-0950.
- Does Bruce Bower accept Medicare?
- Bruce Bower is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Bruce Bower's NPI active?
- Yes — Bruce Bower's NPI (1316911084) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-10-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.