Robert E. Bowers, M.D.
Otolaryngology Physician · Chattanooga, TN
Robert E. Bowers, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1841299682, issued on Jul 14, 2005. Check the license (Tennessee TN33412, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert E. Bowers
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License numbers
- TN33412 TN
MD00000033412 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5705 Marlin Road, Chattanooga, TN 37411
- Phone
- (423) 855-8220
- Enumerated
- Jul 14, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jan 28, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (423) 855-8230
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert E. Bowers in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license TN33412Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
16 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 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.
Robert E. Bowers among 199 otolaryngology physician records in Tennessee
Robert E. Bowers, M.D. is one of 199 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 83% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 74% of these records are
- Record last updated2014 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Tennessee
There are 199 otolaryngology physician records in Tennessee.
All 199 in Tennessee → Every provider in Chattanooga → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mark Bookout, M.D.East Ridge, TN 374121356339063
- Joseph Motto, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374161942298732
- David Armstrong, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374021538280474
- Mark Ellis, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374021629427752
- Jack Greer, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374021609875467
- Peter Sabatini, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374021194747006
- David Barnes, MDChattanooga, TN 374211427023506
- Timothy Kuo, M.D.Winchester, TN 373981033101878
Common questions
What is Robert E. Bowers, M.D.'s NPI number?
Robert E. Bowers, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841299682, issued on Jul 14, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert E. Bowers, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5705 Marlin Road, Chattanooga, TN, 37411. Phone: (423) 855-8220. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert E. Bowers, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number TN33412, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Robert E. Bowers, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert E. Bowers, M.D. had 16 Medicare Part D claims; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.