William Bowers, MD
NPI 1679375398 · Surgery Physician · Columbia, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Order and Referring Only - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
William Bowers, MD is a Surgery Physician provider in Columbia, SC (NPI 1679375398).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679375398
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- LL95172 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
1 yr in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2025-03-25
- Last updated
- 2025-08-13
- Certified
- 2025-08-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is William Bowers's NPI number?
- William Bowers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679375398, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is William Bowers's specialty?
- William Bowers is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is William Bowers located?
- William Bowers's practice location on file with NPPES is 2 Richland Medical Park Dr., Columbia, SC 29203.
- What is William Bowers's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for William Bowers is (803) 434-8198.
- Does William Bowers accept Medicare?
- William Bowers is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is William Bowers's NPI active?
- Yes — William Bowers's NPI (1679375398) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-08-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.