Dr. David T. Bowen, MD

Dr. Bowen practices at Kern Medical Surgery Center in Bakersfield, California.

Dr. Bowen's NPI, 1821027228, was assigned on June 30, 2006. Dr. Bowen graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1991. Dr. Bowen holds California license A60193.

Dr. Bowen's primary practice is Kern Medical Surgery Center, at 9300 Stockdale Highway, Suite 200, Bakersfield, CA 93311. The practice phone is (661) 664-2200.

Dr. Bowen's primary practice is Kern Medical Surgery Center in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Bowen is also affiliated with Adventist Health Bakersfield. The medical group on file is Kern Medical. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bowen to 1 more hospital, 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bowen practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Plastic surgery is Dr. Bowen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208200000X. Dr. Bowen is board certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Bowen's licenses on file in 3 states: California, Utah and Texas.

CMS data shows 380 Medicare services from Dr. Bowen across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 124 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $18,901 for them.

CMS counts 124 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bowen in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 53 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 44% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.62, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bowen's median patient age at 50, with 58% women.

In 2024, Dr. Bowen wrote 65 Medicare Part D claims for 46 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 33 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $212 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 96 claims across 4 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 88 out of 100 for Dr. Bowen for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Bowen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 43 papers to Dr. Bowen, published from 2006 to 2015. 2013 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Myelodysplastic Syndromes, Leukemia, Myeloid and Anemia, Refractory. Dr. Bowen has published most often in Br J Haematol. Dr. Bowen's most frequent co-authors are John E. Francis, MD, Jesus M. Hernandez, MD and Khanh T. Nguyen, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Bowen to 1 clinical trial. Conditions studied include Leukemia, Myelomonocytic, Chronic and Myelodysplastic-Myeloproliferative Diseases.

CMS Open Payments shows 100 general payments to Dr. Bowen from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbott Laboratories paid the most, $1,158.

Dr. Bowen graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1991.

Dr. Bowen is in network with 10 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.