DR. EDITH VILLETTE BOWERS M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1285925289
Dermatology in Chapel Hill, NC

Q: What is Edith Bowers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edith Bowers is 1285925289. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 25, 2011.

Q: What is Edith Bowers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edith Bowers was last updated on December 10, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.

Active since April 25, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

410 MARKET ST STE 400, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516(336) 832-7800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 10, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Edith Villette Bowers M.d., Ph.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. EDITH VILLETTE BOWERS M.D., PH.D. (NPI 1285925289) is an individual dermatology provider in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2015-00338) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unc Hospitals, and is a graduate of Duke University School Of Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285925289

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. EDITH VILLETTE BOWERSCredential: M.D., PH.D.

Location Address410 MARKET ST STE 400Chapel Hill, NC 27516-4061

Mailing Address410 Market St Ste 400Chapel Hill, NC 27516-4061 · (984) 974-3900

Phone(336) 832-7800

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSDuke University School Of MedicineGraduated 2011

Enumeration DateApril 25, 2011

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 10, 2019

✔ NPI 1285925289 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

License✔ Licensed in NC · 2015-00338

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

410 MARKET ST STE 400, Chapel Hill, NC 27516

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Edith Villette Bowers M.d., Ph.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7315161536

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150727002440

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 16

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

722 services140 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

465 services363 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

241 services196 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

182 services150 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

157 services139 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

107 services93 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

47 services47 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

37 services12 patients

Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm 12032

This procedure involves the repair of a wound between 2.6-7.5 cm located on the scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs. The process includes cleaning, debridement (removal of damaged tissue), and suturing (stitching) of the wound to promote healing.

36 services36 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

34 services19 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

21 services21 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11602

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells and prevent them from spreading to other parts of the body.

20 services17 patients

Punch biopsy, first skin growth 11104

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool is used to remove a sample of skin tissue. This is usually done to test a skin growth for potential issues. You may feel a pinch, but discomfort is minimal. The area heals quickly.

17 services17 patients

Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 17262

This procedure involves removing a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The growth is destroyed using methods like surgery, laser, or freezing, aiming to eliminate cancer and prevent its spread.

17 services15 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

13 services12 patients

Biopsy of ear 69100

A biopsy of the ear is a medical procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your ear for examination. This helps doctors diagnose any abnormalities or diseases. It's a simple process, usually done under local anesthesia, and has minimal risks.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Unc Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · Chapel Hill, NC

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - State

CMS Certification Number340061

Location101 Manning DriveChapel Hill, NC 27514 · Orange County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27516 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$83.90 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$67.72 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ASHWATH JONATHAN SAMPATH MD

Dermatology

410 MARKET ST STE 400
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516

Orange County (984) 974-3839

JAYSON R MIEDEMA MD

Dermatology

410 MARKET ST STE 400, DEPARTMENT OF DERMATOLOGY
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516

Orange County (919) 966-2485

SHWETA SHUKLA MD

Dermatology

410 MARKET ST STE 400
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516

Orange County (984) 974-3900

DR. MARGARET MARIE COATES MD

Dermatology

410 MARKET ST STE 400
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516

Orange County (984) 974-3900

PUNEET SINGH JOLLY MD/PHD

Dermatology

410 MARKET ST STE 400
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516

Orange County (919) 966-2485

DR. OSWARD YADIEL CARRASQUILLO GONZALEZ MD, MPH

Dermatology

410 MARKET ST STE 400
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516

Orange County (984) 974-3839

MATTHEW AUGUST GALLARDO MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

410 MARKET ST STE 400
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516

Orange County (601) 467-9240

MICHAEL SETH FLYNN MD

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

410 MARKET ST STE 400
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516

Orange County (984) 974-3900

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Edith Bowers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edith Bowers is 1285925289. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 25, 2011.

Where is Edith Bowers located?

Edith Bowers practices at 410 Market St Ste 400, Chapel Hill, NC 27516. The listed phone number is (336) 832-7800.

What is Edith Bowers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Edith Bowers enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Edith Bowers is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Edith Bowers accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and UnitedHealthcare list Edith Bowers as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Edith Bowers affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Edith Bowers is affiliated with Unc Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edith Bowers was last updated on December 10, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.