NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

John Herman Bowman, M.D.

Ophthalmology Physician · Lancaster, PA

John Herman Bowman, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1477824589, issued on Jan 20, 2012. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD026569L, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1477824589
Name
John Herman Bowman
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
MD026569L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
824 Waterfront Dr, Lancaster, PA 17602
Phone
(717) 392-3144
Enumerated
Jan 20, 2012
Record last updated
Jan 20, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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John Herman Bowman among 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania

John Herman Bowman, M.D. is one of 1,088 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 76% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 76% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Pennsylvania

There are 1,088 ophthalmology physician records in Pennsylvania. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rupak Bhuyan, M.DLancaster, PA 176011609363829
  2. Joseph Calkins, M.D.Lancaster, PA 176011447298252
  3. Justin Cappiello, MDLancaster, PA 176031043259559
  4. Steven Donnelly, MDLancaster, PA 176011790710572
  5. Dina Gewaily, MDLancaster, PA 176011104054048
  6. Barton Halpern, MDLancaster, PA 176011629050661
  7. Donna Leonardo, DOLancaster, PA 176011780644716
  8. Francis Manning, MDLancaster, PA 176031891787404

Common questions

What is John Herman Bowman, M.D.'s NPI number?

John Herman Bowman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477824589, issued on Jan 20, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is John Herman Bowman, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 824 Waterfront Dr, Lancaster, PA, 17602. Phone: (717) 392-3144. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify John Herman Bowman, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD026569L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

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