John W Bowers, MD in Childersburg, AL - Ophthalmology

John W Bowers, MD is a Ophthalmology physician based in Childersburg, Alabama. John W Bowers is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 6739) and his current practice location is 33733 Us Highway 280, Childersburg, Alabama. He can be reached at his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 378-3301.

NPI number for John W Bowers is 1710176037 and his current mailing address is 3527 Tanglecreek Cir, Birmingham, Alabama. He does not participate in medicare program and thus does not accept medicare assignments. His NPI Number is 1710176037.

Contact Information

	John W Bowers, MD
	33733 Us Highway 280, Childersburg, AL 35044-3017
	(256) 378-3301
	Not Available

Physician's Profile

Full Name	John W Bowers
Gender	Male
Speciality	Ophthalmology
Location	33733 Us Highway 280, Childersburg, Alabama
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Does not participate in Medicare Program. He may not accept medicare assignment.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1710176037
Provider Enumeration Date: 10/23/2007
Last Update Date: 10/23/2007

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John W Bowers such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1710176037	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207W00000X	Ophthalmology	6739 (Alabama)	Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. John W Bowers is NOT enrolled with medicare and thus cannot prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
John W Bowers, MD 3527 Tanglecreek Cir, Birmingham, AL 35243-2004 Ph: (205) 968-0874	John W Bowers, MD 33733 Us Highway 280, Childersburg, AL 35044-3017 Ph: (256) 378-3301

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John W Bowers, MD - Ophthalmology in Childersburg, AL