NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steven Herschel Bowers, DDS

Dentist · Shelton, WA

Steven Herschel Bowers, DDS is a dentist with a practice address in Shelton, Washington, and NPI 1255490496, issued on Dec 6, 2006. Check the license (Washington 8715, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; 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
1255490496
Name
Steven Herschel Bowers
Credential
DDS
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
8715 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
717 W Railroad Ave, Shelton, WA 98584
Phone
(360) 426-1664
Enumerated
Dec 6, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(360) 426-5550
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 ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
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2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average dentist in 2024

219 Medicare Part D claims for 102 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 77 claims were for opioids.

  1. Steven Bowers219
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Clindamycin Hcl93 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen67 claims
  3. Amoxicillin25 claims
  4. Azithromycin23 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: $15.76

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Dentsply Sirona Inc. The 31,974 providers of this specialty with any payment received $540.36 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Steven Bowers$15.76
  2. Specialty average$540.36

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Steven Herschel Bowers among 2,767 dentist records in Washington

Steven Herschel Bowers, DDS is one of 2,767 dentist records with a practice address in Washington. 60% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 78% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

13 dentist records list a practice address in Shelton

They are 13 of the 644 NPPES records with a practice address in Shelton, and 2,767 dentist records in Washington.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lindsay BuellShelton, WA 985841285369017
  2. Allan Davis, D.D.S.Shelton, WA 985841528398179
  3. Thomas DuffyShelton, WA 985841639572977
  4. Song Guo, DDSShelton, WA 985841215127626
  5. Kyle Hackney, DDSShelton, WA 985841265686463
  6. Nathan Leiske, DDSShelton, WA 985841639457070
  7. Jeffrey Middleton, DDSShelton, WA 985841164311387
  8. Caden Ngo, D.D.SShelton, WA 985841023235397

Common questions

What is Steven Herschel Bowers, DDS's NPI number?

Steven Herschel Bowers, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255490496, issued on Dec 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steven Herschel Bowers, DDS located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 717 W Railroad Ave, Shelton, WA, 98584. Phone: (360) 426-1664. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steven Herschel Bowers, DDS's license?

NPPES lists Washington license number 8715, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Steven Herschel Bowers, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Steven Herschel Bowers, DDS had 219 Medicare Part D claims for 102 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.