David Bowden, M.D.
NPI 1871563544 · Ophthalmology Physician · Easley, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
David Bowden, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Easley, SC (NPI 1871563544).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871563544
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 16036 (SC)
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
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
844 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 Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 405 | $116 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 152 | $82 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 146 | $33 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 71 | $58 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 56 | $37 |
| Exam of the Internal Drainage System of Eye92020 | 14 | $26 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $26–$116 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 727 | 251 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 245 | 88 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 63 | 18 |
| Cyclosporinebrand: Restasis | 53 | 22 |
| Timolol Maleate | 48 | 21 |
| Cyclosporine | 37 | 19 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 26 | — |
| Erythromycin Base |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$14 across 1 record (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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 601 Halton RdGreenville, SC 29607-3403Phone: (864) 458-7956Fax: (864) 458-8390
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-01-25
- Last updated
- 2023-09-08
- Certified
- 2023-09-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is David Bowden's NPI number?
- David Bowden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871563544, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is David Bowden's specialty?
- David Bowden is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is David Bowden located?
- David Bowden's practice location on file with NPPES is 220 S Pendleton St, Easley, SC 29640-3048.
- What is David Bowden's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Bowden is (864) 271-3354.
- Does David Bowden accept Medicare?
- David Bowden is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is David Bowden's NPI active?
- Yes — David Bowden's NPI (1871563544) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-09-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.