NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alexandria Bower-Nelson, PA

Physician Assistant · Kalamazoo, MI

Alexandria Bower-Nelson, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and NPI 1982212072, issued on Jul 15, 2020. Check the license (Michigan 5601009946, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982212072
Name
Alexandria Bower-Nelson
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
5601009946 MI
5601009946TMP20 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6210 W Main St, Kalamazoo, MI 49009
Phone
(269) 286-7030
Enumerated
Jul 15, 2020
Record last updated
Jul 2, 2026
Fax
(269) 286-7031
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210510001489); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 6210 W Main St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Aaron Bacalia, PA-CPhysician Assistant1790876894
  2. Ashley Conklin, N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1528500998
  3. Megan Foley, NPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1831335124
  4. Nancy Hilleren, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1003861311
  5. Kathleen Karnes, PNPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1790864981
  6. Tiffany Kowalski, RNRegistered Nurse1992411581

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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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6% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

777 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 316 claims were for opioids.

  1. Alexandria Bower-Nelson777
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen153 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen116 claims
  3. Lorazepam105 claims
  4. Gabapentin82 claims
  5. Tizanidine Hcl62 claims
  6. Pregabalin44 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score87.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%97.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. True North Medical PCTraverse City, MI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alexandria Bower-Nelson among 6,989 physician assistant records in Michigan

Alexandria Bower-Nelson, PA is one of 6,989 physician assistant records with a practice address in Michigan. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 66% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2017 among the 4,739 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

173 physician assistant records list a practice address in Kalamazoo

They are 173 of the 6,553 NPPES records with a practice address in Kalamazoo, and 6,989 physician assistant records in Michigan.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lindsay Allen, PA-CKalamazoo, MI 490091407105349
  2. Aaron Bacalia, PA-CKalamazoo, MI 490091790876894
  3. Christopher Beamish, P.A.Kalamazoo, MI 490091083722839
  4. Julie Bowser, PA-CKalamazoo, MI 490091629187810
  5. Cynthia Cretsinger, PA-CKalamazoo, MI 490091386799849
  6. Ronald Doan, PAKalamazoo, MI 490091710062864
  7. Troy Green, PACKalamazoo, MI 490091184604530
  8. Nicholas LapennaKalamazoo, MI 490091013196534

Common questions

What is Alexandria Bower-Nelson, PA's NPI number?

Alexandria Bower-Nelson, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982212072, issued on Jul 15, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alexandria Bower-Nelson, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6210 W Main St, Kalamazoo, MI, 49009. Phone: (269) 286-7030. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alexandria Bower-Nelson, PA's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 5601009946, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Alexandria Bower-Nelson, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alexandria Bower-Nelson, PA had 777 Medicare Part D claims for 123 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Alexandria Bower-Nelson, PA's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.1 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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