Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Samuel Bowen, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Birmingham, AL

  • NPI 1790734226
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
806 St. Vincent's Drive, Suite 450
Birmingham, AL 35205
(205) 986-5200
fax (205) 986-5250
Mailing address
806 St. Vincent's Drive Pob A, Suite 450
Birmingham, AL 35205

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 15, 2021
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207T00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Alabama #22511
Medicaid
AL #000007584

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1790734226. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
402
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$101,772
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 110 95 $104
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 80 80 $99
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 46 40 $128
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck 24 23 $427
63047 Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment 24 24 $1,017
22630 Fusion of lower spine bone and partial removal of spine bone or disc through back, 1 disc 23 22 $856
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 20 18 $76
63052 Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back 18 18 $148
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc 16 16 $736
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments 15 15 $289

In context: peer comparison

Among 15 peers in this city , average services per provider: 33. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$200
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Boston Scientific Corporation 4 $72.05
Cerapedics Inc. 1 $39.92
DJO, LLC 1 $29.38
Globus Medical, Inc. 1 $22.28
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $19.62
Abbott Laboratories 1 $17.12

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$200

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
810
Patients
509
Total drug cost
$8,107
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 261 138 $3,238
Methocarbamol Generic 132 82 $1,070
Cephalexin Generic 124 108 $731
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 79 60 $742
Methylprednisolone Generic 70 54 $733
Gabapentin Generic 49 16 $771
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 25 20 $340
Tramadol Hcl Generic 23 19 $106
Ibuprofen Generic 13 0 $239
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) Brand 12 12 $51

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Samuel Bowen's medical specialty?
Dr. Samuel Bowen practices Neurological Surgery Physician in Birmingham, AL.
Where does Dr. Samuel Bowen practice?
Dr. Samuel Bowen practices at 806 St. Vincent's Drive, Birmingham, AL 35205. Office phone: 2059865200.
What is Dr. Samuel Bowen's NPI?
Dr. Samuel Bowen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1790734226, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Samuel Bowen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Samuel Bowen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Samuel Bowen commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion (HCPCS 22853). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.