Chad Richard Bowser, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Columbia, TN
Chad Richard Bowser, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Columbia, Tennessee, and NPI 1548472947, issued on May 6, 2007. Check the license (Tennessee 48017, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Chad Richard Bowser
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 48017 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1224 Trotwood Ave, Columbia, TN 38401
- Phone
- (931) 381-1111
- Enumerated
- May 6, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 4, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120320000416); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Chad Richard Bowser in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 48017Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
49% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
337 Medicare Part D claims for 225 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 39 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Methylprednisolone67 claims
- Ondansetron Odt23 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen21 claims
- Metoclopramide Hcl19 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa18 claims
- Cephalexin18 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 47.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $60.22
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Middle Tennessee Emergency Physicians, P.C.Lewisburg, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Chad Richard Bowser among 1,174 emergency medicine physician records in Tennessee
Chad Richard Bowser, MD is one of 1,174 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2012 among the 667 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 1,174 emergency medicine physician records in Tennessee.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- James Dean, MDColumbia, TN 384011205879640
- Nicholas Jensen, MDColumbia, TN 384011831620699
- Kelly Tenbrink, M.D.Columbia, TN 384011346482684
- George Wollas, M.D.Columbia, TN 384011588856041
- Paul Avenel, MDSelmer, TN 383751972721850
- John Freeman, MDSavannah, TN 383721275558439
Common questions
What is Chad Richard Bowser, MD's NPI number?
Chad Richard Bowser, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548472947, issued on May 6, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Chad Richard Bowser, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1224 Trotwood Ave, Columbia, TN, 38401. Phone: (931) 381-1111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Chad Richard Bowser, MD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 48017, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Chad Richard Bowser, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Chad Richard Bowser, MD had 337 Medicare Part D claims for 225 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Chad Richard Bowser, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 47.8 of 100. 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.