1. Home
  2. Directory
  3. California
  4. Encino
  5. Marriage Family Therapist
  6. NPI Profile

EDWARD BOWZ LMFT
NPI 1851749907
Marriage & Family Therapist in Encino, CA

Active since May 31, 2016Opted out of Medicare · through May 18, 2028
16055 VENTURA BLVD STE 507, ENCINO, CA 91436(818) 304-5004 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 31, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Edward Bowz Lmft NPPES

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

EDWARD BOWZ LMFT (NPI 1851749907) is an individual marriage & family therapist in Encino, California, licensed in California (86042) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. He has opted out of Medicare through May 18, 2028.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851749907
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy106H00000X
Provider Legal NameEDWARD BOWZCredential: LMFT
Location Address16055 VENTURA BLVD STE 507Encino, CA 91436-2608
Mailing Address5160 Van Nuys Blvd # 330Sherman Oaks, CA 91403-1401 · (818) 304-5004
Phone(818) 304-5004
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMay 31, 2016
✔ NPI 1851749907 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyMarriage & Family TherapistBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code106H00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 86042
Definition
A marriage and family therapist is a person with a master's degree in marriage and family therapy, or a master's or doctoral degree in a related mental health field with substantially equivalent coursework in marriage and family therapy, who receives supervised clinical experience, or a person who meets the state requirements to practice as a marriage and family therapist. A marriage and family therapist treats mental and emotional disorders within the context of marriage and family systems. A marriage and family therapist provides mental health and counseling services to individuals, couples, families, and groups.
16055 VENTURA BLVD STE 507, Encino, CA 91436
Open in Google Maps ↗

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

ⓘ

Opted out of Medicare

Edward Bowz Lmft has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from May 18, 2026 through May 18, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateMay 18, 2026
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughMay 18, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

DR. MARYAM ETEMADJAM PSY.D
Psychologist (Clinical)
16055 VENTURA BLVD STE 507
ENCINO, CA 91436
Los Angeles County (818) 926-8903

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 Edward Bowz's NPI number?

The NPI number for Edward Bowz is 1851749907. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 31, 2016.

Where is Edward Bowz located?

Edward Bowz practices at 16055 Ventura Blvd Ste 507, Encino, CA 91436. The listed phone number is (818) 304-5004.

What is Edward Bowz's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Marriage & Family Therapist with taxonomy code 106H00000X.

Is Edward Bowz enrolled in Medicare?

No. Edward Bowz has opted out of Medicare through May 18, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Edward Bowz was last updated on May 31, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.