NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric J. Bowton, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Spokane, WA

Eric J. Bowton, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Spokane, Washington, and NPI 1538169446, issued on Jul 21, 2005. Check the license (Washington MD00032121, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538169446
Name
Eric J. Bowton
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
MD00032121 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
820 S Mcclellan St, Spokane, WA 99204
Phone
(509) 838-7100
Enumerated
Jul 21, 2005
Record last updated
Apr 23, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(509) 838-0721
Medicaid ID
1089127 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210104001946); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 820 S Mcclellan St

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

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  2. Caitlin Allen, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1124462478
  3. Leonard Atkinson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1043210867
  4. Michael Bell, PAPhysician Assistant1346441730
  5. Rebecca Bohn, LMHCMental Health Counselor1902960354
  6. James Breeden, D.D.S.General Practice Dentistry1215949185

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
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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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

15 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Eric Bowton15
  2. Specialty average346

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.

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Southeast Alaska Regional Health ConsortiumSitka, AK · Critical Access Hospitals3 of 5 stars
  2. Grant County Public Hospital District 1Moses Lake, WA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Eric J. Bowton among 656 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Washington

Eric J. Bowton, M.D. is one of 656 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Washington. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 93% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1989 · median 2004 among the 385 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Washington

There are 656 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Washington.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Glen Baird, M.D.Spokane, WA 992041457331043
  2. Robert Brewster, M.D.Spokane, WA 992041629044912
  3. William Bronson, M.D.Spokane, WA 992041720033673
  4. Donald Ellingsen, M.D.Spokane, WA 992041194791343
  5. Andrew Howlett, M.D.Spokane, WA 992041639145618
  6. Michael Kody, M.D.Spokane, WA 992041407825599
  7. Timothy Lovell, MDSpokane, WA 992041326030743
  8. Patrick Lynch, M.D.Spokane, WA 992041083682694

Common questions

What is Eric J. Bowton, M.D.'s NPI number?

Eric J. Bowton, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538169446, issued on Jul 21, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric J. Bowton, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 820 S Mcclellan St, Spokane, WA, 99204. Phone: (509) 838-7100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric J. Bowton, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Washington license number MD00032121, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Eric J. Bowton, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eric J. Bowton, M.D. had 15 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.