NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael E. Knower, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Bend, OR

Michael E. Knower, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Bend, Oregon, and NPI 1134111909, issued on Aug 18, 2005. Check the license (Oregon 15601, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1134111909
Name
Michael E. Knower
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QH0002X
License numbers
15601 OR
MD 15601 OR
M 5124 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2275 NE Doctors Dr, Bend, OR 97701
Phone
(541) 706-6700
Enumerated
Aug 18, 2005
Record last updated
Oct 15, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(541) 706-5996
Medicaid ID
218722 OR
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 ordersOregon Medical Board
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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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Michael E. Knower among 19 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in Oregon

Michael E. Knower, MD is one of 19 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 74% 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 42% of these records are
  • Record last updated2015 · 37% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207QH0002X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Oregon

There are 19 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records in Oregon. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

All 19 in Oregon → Every provider in Bend → Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician nationwide →

The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Cindy Glover, FNPBend, OR 977011083574123
  2. James Horak, M.D.Bend, OR 977011972699791
  3. Mark Greene, M.D.La Pine, OR 977391508824616
  4. Madeline Boyd, MDKlamath Falls, OR 976011083167118
  5. Amber Vester, DOEugene, OR 974081942629126
  6. Thomas Patterson, MDEugene, OR 974011356314520
  7. Patrick Tandingan, M.D.Eugene, OR 974011992859623
  8. Emily Looney, MDAlbany, OR 973221265794697

Common questions

What is Michael E. Knower, MD's NPI number?

Michael E. Knower, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134111909, issued on Aug 18, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael E. Knower, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2275 NE Doctors Dr, Bend, OR, 97701. Phone: (541) 706-6700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael E. Knower, MD's license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number 15601, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. 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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