RICHARD BOWER MD
NPI 1033146972
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma in Bangor, ME

NPI Status: Active since June 27, 2006

Contact Information

417 STATE STREET
WEBBER WEST SUITE 340
BANGOR, ME
ZIP 04401
Phone: (207) 973-4949
Fax: (207) 973-4466

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedic Trauma

About RICHARD BOWER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richard Bower, a provider established in Bangor, Maine with a medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in orthopaedic trauma . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1033146972 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XX0801X with license number 013192 (ME). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1033146972
Provider Name
RICHARD BOWER MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
417 STATE STREET WEBBER WEST SUITE 340 BANGOR, ME 04401
Location Phone
(207) 973-4949
Location Fax
(207) 973-4466
Mailing Address
417 STATE STREET WEBBER WEST SUITE 340 BANGOR, ME 04401
Mailing Phone
(207) 973-4949
Mailing Fax
(207) 973-4466
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-27-2006
Last Update Date
02-27-2012
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Trauma

Taxonomy Code
207XX0801X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
013192
License State
ME
Taxonomy Description
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic trauma surgeons deal with the evaluation and management of acute orthopaedic injuries, evaluation and treatment of post-traumatic deformities and nonunions, acute and delayed reconstruction of pelvic and acetabular fractures, as well as osteotomy in the adult hip for treatment of hip arthritis.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
A40762MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
MM8654MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1033146972, we treat the final digit (2) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
2
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 3 → 6 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 0 + 6 + 3 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 58

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1033146972.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1033146972, enumerated as an "individual" on June 27, 2006.

The provider is located at 417 STATE STREET WEBBER WEST SUITE 340 BANGOR, ME 04401 and the phone number is (207) 973-4949.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XX0801X and a focus in Orthopaedic Trauma.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.