Laura May Bowles
Advanced Practice Midwife · Lenoir, NC
Laura May Bowles is an advanced practice midwife with a practice address in Lenoir, North Carolina, and NPI 1730658212, issued on Nov 14, 2018. Check the license with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laura May Bowles
- Primary taxonomy
- Advanced Practice Midwife 367A00000X
- Practice location
- 906 College Ave SW Ste A, Lenoir, NC 28645
- Phone
- (828) 757-3301
- Enumerated
- Nov 14, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (828) 757-3254
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190313000461); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Laura May Bowles in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average advanced practice midwife in 2024
218 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries, against an average of 72 among the 2,776 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol39 claims
- Spironolactone13 claims
- Premarin11 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $147.15
7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 3,833 providers of this specialty with any payment received $204.49 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
- Caldwell Memorial Hospital IncBlowing Rock, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Laura May Bowles among 567 advanced practice midwife records in North Carolina
Laura May Bowles is one of 567 advanced practice midwife records with a practice address in North Carolina. 57% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 64% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 64% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 57% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2017 among the 214 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 41% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 367A00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Advanced Practice Midwife providers in North Carolina
There are 567 advanced practice midwife records in North Carolina.
All 567 in North Carolina → Every provider in Lenoir → Advanced Practice Midwife nationwide →
The 8 advanced practice midwife records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sally Soucy, CNM, ARNPLenoir, NC 286451790720829
- Heather Jordan, CNMLinville, NC 286461528149762
- Jessica Rupard, CNMJefferson, NC 286401366024903
- Rhonda McNeely, CNMMorganton, NC 286551326156944
- Nancy Griffith, RN MSN FNP CNMNewland, NC 286571730181652
- Marcia Ensminger, C.N.M.Statesville, NC 286251033104112
- Tracie Salyer, CNMStatesville, NC 286251508269150
- Mary Sepkowitz, RN, MSN, FNP, CNMStatesville, NC 286251255509139
Common questions
What is Laura May Bowles's NPI number?
Laura May Bowles's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730658212, issued on Nov 14, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laura May Bowles located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 906 College Ave SW Ste A, Lenoir, NC, 28645. Phone: (828) 757-3301. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laura May Bowles's license?
Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Laura May Bowles prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laura May Bowles had 218 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries; the average among advanced practice midwife prescribers was 72. 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.