Richard Bower, M.D.
NPI 1891061859 · Gastroenterology Physician · San Diego, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Bower, M.D. is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in San Diego, CA (NPI 1891061859).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1891061859
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A128561 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
14 yrs 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
- 2012-03-23
- Last updated
- 2023-03-07
- Certified
- 2023-03-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Bower's NPI number?
- Richard Bower's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891061859, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Bower's specialty?
- Richard Bower is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Bower located?
- Richard Bower's practice location on file with NPPES is 34800 Bob Wilson Dr, San Diego, CA 92134-5142.
- What is Richard Bower's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Bower is (619) 532-8983.
- Does Richard Bower accept Medicare?
- Richard Bower is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Bower's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Bower's NPI (1891061859) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-03-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.