Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Joshua Bowers, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Canton, IL

Joshua Bowers, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Canton, Illinois, and NPI 1194947002, issued on May 2, 2007. Check the license on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1194947002
Name
Joshua Bowers
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
Practice location
180 South Main Street, Canton, IL 61520
Phone
(309) 647-0201
Enumerated
May 2, 2007
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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Also registered at 180 South Main Street

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

  1. Ramayya Gowda, M.D.Surgery Physician1255449484
  2. Anthony Scardina, PA-CPhysician Assistant1508810771

Verify Joshua Bowers in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationCheck the board
  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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4.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

16,715 Medicare Part D claims for 783 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,519 among the 111,126 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 657 claims were for opioids.

  1. Joshua Bowers16,715
  2. Specialty average3,519

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium821 claims
  2. Lisinopril488 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium473 claims
  4. Losartan Potassium451 claims
  5. Furosemide422 claims
  6. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen376 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 78 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score62.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%64.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%95.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $1,242.12

76 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc.. The 53,013 providers of this specialty with any payment received $861.30 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Joshua Bowers$1,242.12
  2. Specialty average$861.30

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. Graham Hospital AssociationCanton, IL · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

11 family medicine physician records list a Canton practice address

They are 11 of the 197 NPPES records with a Canton practice address, and 5,925 family medicine physician records in Illinois.

Other family medicine physician records in Illinois

  1. Jon Aagaard, MDWheaton, IL1750496923
  2. Napoleon Abando, MDWoodstock, IL1003972753
  3. Nikka Abaricia, MDChicago, IL1790366342
  4. Mohemmed AbbasChicago, IL1609612522
  5. Muhammad AbbasAlton, IL1588341556
  6. Syed AbbasWest Dundee, IL1972733103
  7. Stefanie AbbottMaywood, IL1861137457
  8. Roann Abdeladl, MDEvanston, IL1437087103
  9. Ashraf Abdeljaber, M.DNormal, IL1023472636
  10. Ahmed Abdelkader, MDChicago, IL1659104230

Common questions

What is Joshua Bowers, M.D.'s NPI number?

Joshua Bowers, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194947002, issued on May 2, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joshua Bowers, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 180 South Main Street, Canton, IL, 61520. Phone: (309) 647-0201. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joshua Bowers, M.D.'s license?

Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Joshua Bowers, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joshua Bowers, M.D. had 16,715 Medicare Part D claims for 783 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,519. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Joshua Bowers, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.