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JAMES HENRY BOWER MD
NPI 1457356503
Internal Medicine in Lykens, PA

Active since June 16, 2005PECOS Enrolled
614 MAIN ST, LYKENS, PA 17048(717) 453-7135(717) 453-9877 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 11, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 11, 2017, Nov 25, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About James Henry Bower Md NPPES

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

JAMES HENRY BOWER MD (NPI 1457356503) is an individual internal medicine provider in Lykens, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD018848E) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457356503
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES HENRY BOWERCredential: MD
Location Address614 MAIN STLykens, PA 17048-1309
Mailing Address7 Dock Hill RdMiddleburg, PA 17842-8910 · (570) 837-2123 · Fax (570) 837-2185
Phone(717) 453-7135
Fax(717) 453-9877
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJune 16, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 11, 20172 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1457356503 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD018848E
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
614 MAIN ST, Lykens, PA 17048
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid000632787 0002PA
Medicare PIN548270F6KPA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

James Henry Bower Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show James Bower reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Family Practice Center, PC
22 mi
Physical Therapist
7 DOCK HILL RD
Middleburg, PA 17842
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Pennsylvania enrollment
  • 357 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1154376937 (570) 837-2123

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 17048 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 6

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
12 suppliers69 claims199 services$5.90 avg. paid by Medicare
Normal, low and high calibrator solution / chips A4256
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
4 suppliers16 claims16 services$2.95 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
9 suppliers34 claims61 services$1.14 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing used with positive airway pressure device A7037
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers13 claims13 services$10.85 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers16 claims80 services$1.99 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$27.98 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

JAMES H. BOWER, MD
Internal Medicine
614 MAIN ST
LYKENS, PA 17048
Dauphin County (717) 453-7135

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 James Bower's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Bower is 1457356503. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 16, 2005.

Where is James Bower located?

James Bower practices at 614 Main St, Lykens, PA 17048. The listed phone number is (717) 453-7135.

What is James Bower's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is James Bower enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Bower is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for James Bower's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Bower reassigns Medicare benefits to Family Practice Center, PC (Middleburg, PA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for James Bower's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Bower was last updated on January 11, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.