NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Bradford Bowden, M.D.

Dermatology Physician · Santa Fe, NM

John Bradford Bowden, M.D. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and NPI 1831158385, issued on Mar 22, 2006. Check the license (New Mexico MD2015-0592, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; 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
1831158385
Name
John Bradford Bowden
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License numbers
MD2015-0592 NM
H6065 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1651 Galisteo St Ste 5, Santa Fe, NM 87505
Phone
(505) 983-0286
Enumerated
Mar 22, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 23, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(505) 983-9203
Medicaid ID
131854503 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170215002296); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Texas Medical School At Houston, 1992
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 1651 Galisteo St Ste 5

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

  1. Allison Legler, M.D.Dermatology Physician1548437270

Verify John Bradford Bowden in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
    Search for license MD2015-0592
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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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51% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

1,203 Medicare Part D claims for 493 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. John Bowden1,203
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Triamcinolone Acetonide144 claims
  2. Fluorouracil124 claims
  3. Betamethasone Dipropionate94 claims
  4. Minoxidil93 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate85 claims
  6. Finasteride78 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): 0 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $621.29

23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. John Bowden$621.29
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

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

  1. Dermatology Partners OF Northern New MexicoSanta Fe, NM

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

John Bradford Bowden among 58 dermatology physician records in New Mexico

John Bradford Bowden, M.D. is one of 58 dermatology physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 69% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2004 among the 38 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 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 207N00000X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in New Mexico

There are 58 dermatology physician records in New Mexico.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Auerbach, MDSanta Fe, NM 875051154426427
  2. Norman Kaczmarek, M.D.Santa Fe, NM 875051588763072
  3. Allison Legler, M.D.Santa Fe, NM 875051548437270
  4. Trisha Patel, MDSanta Fe, NM 875051053731927
  5. Ronald Rovner, MDSanta Fe, NM 875051649388422
  6. Brenda Schneider, M.D.Santa Fe, NM 875051992750483
  7. Robert Thomsen, MDLos Alamos, NM 875441528066826
  8. Lori Whitley, MDLos Alamos, NM 875441023054913

Common questions

What is John Bradford Bowden, M.D.'s NPI number?

John Bradford Bowden, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831158385, issued on Mar 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Bradford Bowden, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1651 Galisteo St Ste 5, Santa Fe, NM, 87505. Phone: (505) 983-0286. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Bradford Bowden, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2015-0592, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does John Bradford Bowden, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, John Bradford Bowden, M.D. had 1,203 Medicare Part D claims for 493 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is John Bradford Bowden, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 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.

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