EDWARD B. BOWER MD – NPI #1073511382
Surgery

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Surgery

EDWARD BOWER is a surgeon located in MONROE, NC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1073511382 to EDWARD BOWER on July 11, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208600000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery.

The NPI profile was last updated on Jul 15, 2024. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for EDWARD BOWER below.

NPI Profile for
EDWARD B. BOWER

NPI Number
1073511382
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
EDWARD B. BOWER
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1423 E FRANKLIN ST
STE B
MONROE, NC 28112-5266
Phone: (704) 290-5020 Fax:
Mailing address
PO BOX 19305
CHARLOTTE, NC 28219-9305
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
208600000X
- Surgery (Primary)		 NC 21453

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

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Endpoint
https://esmd.abilitynetwork.com:8291/Gateway/DocumentSubmission/2_0/NhinService/XDRRequest_Service
Endpoint type
CONNECT URL
Endpoint Description
2.16.840.1.113883.3.667.2
Content Type
Affiliation
Y
Endpoint Location
100 N 6TH ST STE 900A,
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 77025-1669
Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
Y
Endpoint Location
1423 E FRANKLIN ST,
MONROE, NC 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
JEFFERSON MEDICAL COLLEGE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY - Graduated 1970
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
EDWARD BOWER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ATRIUM HEALTH UNION
      600 HOSPITAL DR
      MONROE, NC 28112
    • CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER/BEHAV HEALTH
      1000 BLYTHE BLVD
      CHARLOTTE, NC 28203

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