Mark Bowers, MD
Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician · San Diego, CA
Mark Bowers, MD is an orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1316353949, issued on Jul 2, 2014. Check the license (California A168934, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mark Bowers
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician 207XX0004X
- License numbers
- A168934 CA
62501 CO
59334 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2929 Health Center Dr, San Diego, CA 92123
- Phone
- (858) 939-6505
- Enumerated
- Jul 2, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jul 16, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (858) 521-2340
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20201009000620); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Wisconsin, 2014
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Mark Bowers in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A168934Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician in 2024
22 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 225 among the 648 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 73.6 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $2,097.58
20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 643 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,314.63 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
- Sharp Rees-Stealy Medical Group IncSan Diego, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Mark Bowers among 71 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records in California
Mark Bowers, MD is one of 71 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 72% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2008 among the 51 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0004X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician providers in California
There are 71 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records in California.
All 71 in California → Every provider in San Diego → Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sharon Dreeben, M.D.San Diego, CA 921211457387250
- Alexandra Page, M.D.San Diego, CA 921201275681157
- Cory Janney, M.D.San Diego, CA 921341821358904
- Andres Piscoya, M.D.San Diego, CA 921341982052700
- Scot Youngblood, M.D.San Diego, CA 921081982675799
- Franz Kopp, M.D.San Diego, CA 921031407817430
- Arash Calafi, M.D.Carlsbad, CA 920111164866935
- Emily Nguyen, DPMLoma Linda, CA 923571023822491
Common questions
What is Mark Bowers, MD's NPI number?
Mark Bowers, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316353949, issued on Jul 2, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mark Bowers, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2929 Health Center Dr, San Diego, CA, 92123. Phone: (858) 939-6505. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mark Bowers, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A168934, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Mark Bowers, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mark Bowers, MD had 22 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic foot and ankle surgery physician prescribers was 225. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Mark Bowers, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 73.6 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), 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.