Michael Bowdish, M.D.
NPI 1992988422 · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Los Angeles, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Bowdish, M.D. is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician provider in Los Angeles, CA (NPI 1992988422).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1992988422
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- A71097 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$428 across 3 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1520 San Pablo StSuite 4300Los Angeles, CA 90033-5310Phone: (323) 442-5849
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-12-06
- Last updated
- 2022-05-12
- Certified
- 2022-05-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Bowdish's NPI number?
- Michael Bowdish's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992988422, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Bowdish's specialty?
- Michael Bowdish is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Bowdish located?
- Michael Bowdish's practice location on file with NPPES is 127 S San Vicente Blvd # A3600, Los Angeles, CA 90048-3311.
- What is Michael Bowdish's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Bowdish is (310) 423-3851.
- Does Michael Bowdish accept Medicare?
- Michael Bowdish is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Bowdish's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Bowdish's NPI (1992988422) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-05-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.