WALTER L BOWERS LPC
NPI 1780169417
Counselor - Mental Health in Dothan, AL

Active since September 27, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2256 MONTGOMERY HWY STE 6, DOTHAN, AL 36303(334) 701-3439 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 11, 2025, Sep 27, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Walter L Bowers Lpc NPPES

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

WALTER L BOWERS LPC (NPI 1780169417) is an individual mental health provider in Dothan, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (2052) and active in the NPI registry since September 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780169417
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy101YM0800X
Provider Legal NameWALTER L BOWERSCredential: LPC
Location Address2256 MONTGOMERY HWY STE 6Dothan, AL 36303-3278
Mailing Address305 Glencoe WayDothan, AL 36305-7201 · (334) 701-3439
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateSeptember 27, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1780169417 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyCounselor · Mental HealthBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code101YM0800X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 2052

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

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

Walter L Bowers Lpc 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 ID6204316490
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260217001772
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 Walter Bowers reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Psychiatry
11340 LAKEFIELD DR STE 200
Johns Creek, GA 30097
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 137 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

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 Walter Bowers's NPI number?

The NPI number for Walter Bowers is 1780169417. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 27, 2018.

Where is Walter Bowers located?

Walter Bowers practices at 2256 Montgomery Hwy Ste 6, Dothan, AL 36303. The listed phone number is (334) 701-3439.

What is Walter Bowers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.

Is Walter Bowers enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Walter 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Walter Bowers's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Walter Bowers reassigns Medicare benefits to Christopher Dennis MD PLLC (Johns Creek, GA). 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 Walter Bowers'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 Walter Bowers was last updated on September 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.