NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rebecca L. Bowden, D.O.

Family Medicine Physician · Wauchula, FL

Rebecca L. Bowden, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Wauchula, Florida, and NPI 1982671624, issued on Mar 1, 2006. Check the license (Florida OS8449, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982671624
Name
Rebecca L. Bowden
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
OS8449 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
515 Carlton St, Wauchula, FL 33873
Phone
(863) 773-6606
Enumerated
Mar 1, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 25, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(863) 773-9542
Medicaid ID
264052000 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100323000187); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1998
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 515 Carlton St

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

  1. David Blalock, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1922076124
  2. Keith Coker, PAMedical Physician Assistant1376511451
  3. Lanson ColacoInternal Medicine Physician1396478160
  4. William Gill, PAMedical Physician Assistant1427164334
  5. Alida Pena Gonzalez, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1982173845

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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30% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

4,593 Medicare Part D claims for 335 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 84 claims were for opioids.

  1. Rebecca Bowden4,593
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium241 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium218 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate204 claims
  4. Omeprazole177 claims
  5. Lisinopril156 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl108 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: $76.75

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rebecca Bowden$76.75
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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

  1. Adventist Health System-Sunbelt IncWauchula, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Rebecca L. Bowden among 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida

Rebecca L. Bowden, D.O. is one of 9,399 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2004 among the 5,504 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

4 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Wauchula

They are 4 of the 131 NPPES records with a practice address in Wauchula, and 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ajit Brar, MDWauchula, FL 338731811352065
  2. Barbara Carlton, MDWauchula, FL 338731649598996
  3. Robert Williams, D.O.Wauchula, FL 338731568514701
  4. Angela Alfaro, MD, MSSebring, FL 338721942289517
  5. Yenifer Aponte, MDSebring, FL 338721881485027
  6. Mauclair Cajuste, MDSebring, FL 338721568150050
  7. Donald Dawkins, DOSebring, FL 338721912123886
  8. Eric Palosky, D.O.Sebring, FL 338721174718001

Common questions

What is Rebecca L. Bowden, D.O.'s NPI number?

Rebecca L. Bowden, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982671624, issued on Mar 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rebecca L. Bowden, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 515 Carlton St, Wauchula, FL, 33873. Phone: (863) 773-6606. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rebecca L. Bowden, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number OS8449, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rebecca L. Bowden, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rebecca L. Bowden, D.O. had 4,593 Medicare Part D claims for 335 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.