HELEN J. YOO BOWNE M.D.
NPI 1659480515
Otolaryngology in Edinburg, TX

Active since August 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3804 S JACKSON RD STE 1, EDINBURG, TX 78539(956) 296-3001(956) 296-3000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 13, 2026, Jul 7, 2025, Dec 6, 2024 (3 updates tracked since 2024).

About Helen J. Yoo Bowne M.d. NPPES

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

HELEN J. YOO BOWNE M.D. (NPI 1659480515) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Edinburg, Texas, licensed in Texas (W1367) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Nazareth Hospital, and is a graduate of Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659480515
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameHELEN J. YOO BOWNECredential: M.D.
Location Address3804 S JACKSON RD STE 1Edinburg, TX 78539-6681
Mailing AddressPo Box 531968Harlingen, TX 78553-1968 · (833) 887-4863 · Fax (956) 296-6842
Fax(956) 296-3000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateAugust 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 13, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 13, 2026
NPI 1659480515 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
Licenses Licensed in TX · W1367 Licensed in NY · 202499 Licensed in PA · 441463 Licensed in PA · MD441463
Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

3804 S JACKSON RD STE 1, Edinburg, TX 78539

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Helen Yoo M.d.

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Helen J. Yoo Bowne M.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 ID5294803912
PECOS Enrollment IDI20111031000148, I20251020000745
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 11

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 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.
99 services64 patients
Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231
A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.
89 services65 patients
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
81 services63 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.
78 services78 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.
70 services70 patients
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575
This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.
54 services41 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Nazareth Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390204
Location2601 Holme AvePhiladelphia, PA 19152 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services

St Mary Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Langhorne, PA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390258
LocationLanghorne-Newtown RdLanghorne, PA 19047 · Bucks County
Emergency services

South Texas Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Edinburg, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450119
Location1102 W Trenton RoadEdinburg, TX 78539 · Hidalgo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78539 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11

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

Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
3804 S JACKSON RD STE 1
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
3804 S JACKSON RD STE 1
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Audiologist
3804 S JACKSON RD STE 1
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
3804 S JACKSON RD STE 1
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
3804 S JACKSON RD STE 1
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
3804 S JACKSON RD STE 1
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
3804 S JACKSON RD STE 1
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Orthopaedic Surgery (Sports Medicine)
3804 S JACKSON RD STE 1
EDINBURG, TX 78539

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 Helen Yoo Bowne's NPI number?

The NPI number for Helen Yoo Bowne is 1659480515. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2006. The provider is also known as Helen Yoo M.D..

Where is Helen Yoo Bowne located?

Helen Yoo Bowne practices at 3804 S Jackson Rd Ste 1, Edinburg, TX 78539. The listed phone number is (956) 296-3001.

What is Helen Yoo Bowne's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Helen Yoo Bowne enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Helen Yoo Bowne 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 Helen Yoo Bowne accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Helen Yoo Bowne 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 Helen Yoo Bowne affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Helen Yoo Bowne is affiliated with Nazareth Hospital, St Mary Medical Center and South Texas Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Helen Yoo Bowne was last updated on January 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.