Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Bowers, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Surgery Physician · Surgery Physician · Burlington, NC
- NPI 1134138753
- Accepts Medicare
- 27 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1111 Huffman Mill RD
Burlington, NC 272158862
(336) 584-5544
fax (919) 313-1276 - Mailing address
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Po Box 5105
Belfast, ME 049155100
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 13, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 1999 — 27 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (4)
- North Carolina #2018-00178 · Wisconsin #47899-020 · North Carolina #86175 · Wisconsin #47899
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1134138753. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,846
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$121,210
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J7322 |
Hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg | 648 | 11 | $16 | |
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 393 | 65 | $1 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 289 | 187 | $122 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 126 | 79 | $64 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 74 | 66 | $86 | |
73501 |
X-ray of hip, 1 view | 69 | 55 | $31 | |
73564 |
X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | 62 | 41 | $44 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 51 | 51 | $159 | |
73030 |
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 40 | 30 | $32 | |
73560 |
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 28 | 25 | $32 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in Burlington Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 84. This provider delivers 22× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$177
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smith+Nephew, INC. | 2 | $151.87 | |
| Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | 1 | $25.57 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
999
Patients
510
Total drug cost
$6,581
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meloxicam | Generic | 335 | 113 | $966 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 123 | 83 | $291 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 115 | 41 | $508 |
| Celecoxib | Generic | 91 | 42 | $1,939 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 77 | 72 | $733 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 69 | 53 | $481 |
| Methocarbamol | Generic | 68 | 51 | $481 |
| Naproxen | Generic | 26 | 11 | $267 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 25 | 12 | $668 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 21 | 20 | $108 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Bowers's medical specialty?
Dr. James Bowers practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Burlington, NC.
Where does Dr. James Bowers practice?
Dr. James Bowers practices at 1111 Huffman Mill RD, Burlington, NC 272158862. Office phone: 3365845544.
What is Dr. James Bowers's NPI?
Dr. James Bowers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134138753, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Bowers accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Bowers accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Bowers commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Hyaluronan or derivative, hymovis, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS J7322); Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS J3301); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.