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DR. MELISSA M BOWERS DO
NPI 1730149311
Pediatrics in Rapid City, SD

Active since March 27, 2006PECOS Enrolled
350 PINE ST, RAPID CITY, SD 57701(605) 721-8939(605) 721-8998 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 4, 2026, Sep 30, 2024, Nov 15, 2021 (3 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Melissa M Bowers Do NPPES

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

DR. MELISSA M BOWERS DO (NPI 1730149311) is an individual pediatrics provider in Rapid City, South Dakota, licensed in South Dakota (9418) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730149311
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MELISSA M BOWERSCredential: DO
Location Address350 PINE STRapid City, SD 57701-1669
Mailing Address350 Pine StRapid City, SD 57701-1669 · (605) 721-8939 · Fax (605) 721-8998
Phone(605) 721-8939
Fax(605) 721-8998
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 4, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 4, 2026
✔ NPI 1730149311 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in SD · 9418
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
350 PINE ST, Rapid City, SD 57701
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Avera Health Plans, Medica, Oscar Insurance Company and more.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 (PECOS)

Dr. Melissa M Bowers Do 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 57701 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
$85.21 typical visit price
range $55.52 – $167.23
Typical copayment $21.30 (range $13.88 – $41.80)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.88 typical visit price
range $18.08 – $137.08
Typical copayment $24.47 (range $4.52 – $34.27)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

JESSICA BUCKLEY CNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
350 PINE ST
RAPID CITY, SD 57701
Meade County (605) 721-8939
YVONNE JEAN CHASE CSW
Social Worker
350 PINE ST
RAPID CITY, SD 57701
Meade County (605) 721-8939
REENA SHEPPARD PA-C
Physician Assistant
350 PINE ST
RAPID CITY, SD 57701
Meade County (605) 721-8939
VICKI LYNN OWEN FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
350 PINE ST
RAPID CITY, SD 57701
Meade County (605) 721-8939
ALINA GABRIELA HANAK PMHNP
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
350 PINE ST
RAPID CITY, SD 57701
Meade County (605) 721-8939
KIMBERLY BENJAMIN
Nurse Practitioner
350 PINE ST
RAPID CITY, SD 57701
Meade County (605) 721-8939
COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER OF THE BLACK HILLS INC
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
350 PINE ST
RAPID CITY, SD 57701
Meade County (605) 721-8939
RUSLAN RUSANOV DMD
Dentist
350 PINE ST
RAPID CITY, SD 57701
Meade County (605) 721-8939

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 Melissa Bowers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Bowers is 1730149311. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2006.

Where is Melissa Bowers located?

Melissa Bowers practices at 350 Pine St, Rapid City, SD 57701. The listed phone number is (605) 721-8939.

What is Melissa Bowers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Melissa Bowers enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Bowers is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Melissa Bowers accept?

Health plans from Avera Health Plans, Medica, Oscar Insurance Company and Sanford Health Plan list Melissa 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Bowers was last updated on February 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 months 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.