David T. Bowen, M.D.
Plastic Surgery Physician · Palm Desert, CA
David T. Bowen, M.D. is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Palm Desert, California, and NPI 1821027228, issued on Jun 30, 2006. Check the license (California A60193, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David T. Bowen
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
- License number
- A60193 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 72650 Fred Waring Dr, Palm Desert, CA 92260
- Phone
- (760) 837-7200
- Enumerated
- Jun 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 17, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (760) 837-7201
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141007002287); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Baylor College Of Medicine, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 72650 Fred Waring Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify David T. Bowen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A60193Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
30% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery physician in 2024
65 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 38 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen21 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen12 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): 85.7 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $390.12
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 3,683 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,316.31 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
- Kern County Hospital AuthorityBakersfield, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David T. Bowen among 894 plastic surgery physician records in California
David T. Bowen, M.D. is one of 894 plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2002 among the 346 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208200000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Plastic Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 894 plastic surgery physician records in California.
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- Andrew Hayduke, M.D.Rancho Mirage, CA 922701588666119
- Mark Sofonio, MDRancho Mirage, CA 922701700868718
- Diya Tantawi, MD, FACSRancho Mirage, CA 922701235372376
- Joseph Bivens, M.D.Brawley, CA 922271013118801
- Julia Lee, M.D.Banning, CA 922201578663555
Common questions
What is David T. Bowen, M.D.'s NPI number?
David T. Bowen, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821027228, issued on Jun 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David T. Bowen, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 72650 Fred Waring Dr, Palm Desert, CA, 92260. Phone: (760) 837-7200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David T. Bowen, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A60193, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David T. Bowen, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David T. Bowen, M.D. had 65 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David T. Bowen, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.7 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.
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.