Vernon Dean Bowman, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Ashdown, AR
Vernon Dean Bowman, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Ashdown, Arkansas, and NPI 1053311068, issued on Aug 1, 2005. Check the license (Arkansas E3830, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vernon Dean Bowman
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- E3830 AR
M3478 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 146 Hwy 32-2A, Ashdown, AR 71822
- Phone
- (870) 898-5525
- Enumerated
- Aug 1, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 9, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 154230001 AR
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040610000646); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 2002
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vernon Dean Bowman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
Search for license E3830Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
8,211 Medicare Part D claims for 660 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. 120 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium327 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium325 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate281 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium264 claims
- Potassium Chloride238 claims
- Furosemide234 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: $128.37
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 4 group practices
- Family Medical Associates, P.A.Ashdown, AR
- Midsouth Homecare PLLCTexarkana, TX
- Midsouth Transitions Arkansas PATexarkana, AR
- Midsouth Transitions Medical GroupTexarkana, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Vernon Dean Bowman among 1,681 family medicine physician records in Arkansas
Vernon Dean Bowman, MD is one of 1,681 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 87% 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, 86% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2004 among the 1,156 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 58% 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 Arkansas 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 Ashdown
They are 4 of the 63 NPPES records with a practice address in Ashdown, and 1,681 family medicine physician records in Arkansas.
All 1,681 in Arkansas → Every provider in Ashdown → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →
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- Jason Lofton, MDDe Queen, AR 718321700892734
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Common questions
What is Vernon Dean Bowman, MD's NPI number?
Vernon Dean Bowman, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053311068, issued on Aug 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vernon Dean Bowman, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 146 Hwy 32-2A, Ashdown, AR, 71822. Phone: (870) 898-5525. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vernon Dean Bowman, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number E3830, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Vernon Dean Bowman, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vernon Dean Bowman, MD had 8,211 Medicare Part D claims for 660 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.