DR. RUDOLPH NOAH BOWENS JR. MD
NPI 1487972527
Urology in Jonesboro, AR

Q: What is Rudolph Bowens's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rudolph Bowens is 1487972527. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 13, 2010.

Q: What is Rudolph Bowens's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rudolph Bowens was last updated on January 23, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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 May 13, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

303 E MATTHEWS AVE STE 100, JONESBORO, AR 72401(870) 207-2926 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 23, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 23, 2019, Aug 18, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dr. Rudolph Noah Bowens Jr. Md NPPES

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

DR. RUDOLPH NOAH BOWENS JR. MD (NPI 1487972527) is an individual urology provider in Jonesboro, Arkansas, licensed in Arkansas (E-11795) and active in the NPI registry since May 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Fort Wayne, and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487972527

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameDR. RUDOLPH NOAH BOWENS JR.Credential: MD

Location Address303 E MATTHEWS AVE STE 100Jonesboro, AR 72401-3113

Mailing Address303 E Matthews Ave Ste 100Jonesboro, AR 72401-3113 · (870) 207-2926

Phone(870) 207-2926

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 2010

Enumeration DateMay 13, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 23, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1487972527 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in AR · E-11795✔ Licensed in IN · 11015483A

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

303 E MATTHEWS AVE STE 100, Jonesboro, AR 72401

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12512 E DuPont Rd Ste 100Fort Wayne, IN 46825-1609 · Phone (260) 436-6667

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and more.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Rudolph Noah Bowens Jr. Md 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 ID5395985899

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190205002035

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Rudolph Bowens reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

St Bernards Physician Clinics Inc

Same address

Obstetrics & Gynecology

800 S CHURCH ST STE 302
Jonesboro, AR 72401

Reassigned Medicare billing, Arkansas enrollment
251 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1083307896 (870) 935-3990

St Joseph Medical Group Inc

473 mi

General Practice

2622 LAKE AVE
Fort Wayne, IN 46805

Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
35 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1811952070 (260) 425-3100

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 25

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.

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.

609 services380 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

366 services126 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.

196 services196 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

176 services157 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

155 services128 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

140 services79 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

81 services63 patients

Imaging of urinary tract following injection of a contrast agent 74420

This procedure involves injecting a contrast agent into your body to help highlight the urinary tract during imaging. The contrast agent makes your urinary tract more visible on the images, providing detailed information about its structure and function. This can help in diagnosing any potential issues.

66 services51 patients

Insertion of stent in ureter using an endoscope 52332

This procedure involves placing a small, flexible tube (stent) in your body's drainage system to help urine flow from the kidneys to the bladder. An endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used for precise placement.

58 services49 patients

Complicated insertion of bladder tube 51703

This procedure involves placing a tube into your bladder to help with urine flow. It may be needed if you have trouble urinating naturally. The process requires specialized skill due to certain complexities but is done with utmost care for your comfort.

47 services29 patients

Simple change of bladder tube 51705

A simple change of bladder tube involves replacing your current urinary drainage tube with a new one. This is done to maintain hygiene and prevent infections. It's a straightforward process, usually causing minimal discomfort, and helps ensure your body can properly dispose of waste fluids.

44 services18 patients

Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 76872

An ultrasound scan of the pelvic region through the rectum is a medical procedure where a small, smooth device is gently inserted into the rectum. This device uses sound waves to create images of the internal structures in the lower abdomen, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.

41 services40 patients

Biopsy of prostate gland 55700

A biopsy of the prostate gland is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your body's internal gland, located near the bladder, for testing. This helps in diagnosing potential health issues. It's usually done with a fine needle and imaging technology for accuracy.

38 services37 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

38 services37 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

30 services26 patients

Insertion of sacral nerve neurostimulator electrode array 64561

The insertion of a sacral nerve neurostimulator electrode array is a procedure where a small device is placed under your skin. This device sends mild electrical pulses to your sacral nerves, which can help manage certain body functions and alleviate symptoms.

29 services19 patients

Shock wave crushing of kidney stones 50590

Shock wave crushing of kidney stones, also known as Extracorporeal Shock Wave Lithotripsy (ESWL), is a non-invasive treatment. It involves the use of sound waves to break down kidney stones into small pieces that can easily pass through your urinary tract.

27 services27 patients

Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation 51700

Bladder irrigation and/or instillation is a process where a sterile solution is introduced into the bladder to cleanse it or deliver medication. This procedure helps manage certain bladder conditions, ensuring optimal bladder health.

27 services25 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

27 services21 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

24 services24 patients

Simple removal of foreign body, stone, or stent in urethra or bladder using an endoscope 52310

This is a procedure to remove an object, stone, or tube from your urinary tract. An endoscope, a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, is used to locate and remove the object. It is a safe and effective way to address the issue.

18 services18 patients

Simple insertion of temporary bladder tube 51702

This procedure involves placing a temporary tube into your bladder to help with urine flow. It's done when the body can't naturally remove urine. The tube is inserted through a small opening and allows urine to drain into a bag. It's usually a short-term solution.

14 services12 patients

Insertion or replacement of peripheral, sacral, or gastric neurostimulator generator or receiver 64590

The insertion of a peripheral or gastric neurostimulator generator is a procedure that helps manage chronic pain or gastric conditions. A small device is surgically placed under the skin, which sends mild electrical signals to the nerves involved.

14 services13 patients

Crushing of stone of ureter with insertion of stent using an endoscope 52356

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube (endoscope) to locate and break down kidney stones in the ureter. After this, a small tube (stent) is inserted to help maintain an open pathway for urine to flow.

13 services13 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder, urethra, and ureter or kidney using an endoscope 52351

This is a procedure where a small tube with a camera, called an endoscope, is used to examine the bladder and the tubes that carry urine from the kidneys to the bladder. It helps in detecting any abnormalities or issues.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 72401 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

$119.36 typical visit price

range $51.36 – $157.74

Typical copayment $29.84 (range $12.84 – $39.43)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$64.56 typical visit price

range $16.16 – $128.77

Typical copayment $16.14 (range $4.04 – $32.19)

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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

100%231 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Urinary Incontinence: Assessment of Presence or Absence of Urinary Incontinence in Women Aged 65 Years and Older

Percentage of female patients aged 65 years and older who were assessed for the presence or absence of urinary incontinence within 12 months

100%49 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N

4 suppliers20 claims2,670 services$1.58 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 2

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

BRITTEN WAYNE WILLIAMS APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

303 E MATTHEWS AVE STE 100
JONESBORO, AR 72401

Craighead County (870) 207-2926

KAITLYN MASON APRN

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

303 E MATTHEWS AVE STE 100
JONESBORO, AR 72401

Craighead County (870) 207-6309

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 Rudolph Bowens's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rudolph Bowens is 1487972527. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 13, 2010.

Where is Rudolph Bowens located?

Rudolph Bowens practices at 303 E Matthews Ave Ste 100, Jonesboro, AR 72401. The listed phone number is (870) 207-2926.

What is Rudolph Bowens's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Rudolph Bowens enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rudolph Bowens 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Rudolph Bowens's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rudolph Bowens reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: St Bernards Physician Clinics Inc (Jonesboro, AR) and St Joseph Medical Group Inc (Fort Wayne, IN). Each 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 Rudolph Bowens's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Rudolph Bowens accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Rudolph Bowens 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rudolph Bowens was last updated on January 23, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.