Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ralph Bowers, OD

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Las Cruces, NM

  • NPI 1194707455
  • 53 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
225 E Idaho Ave, Ste 28
Las Cruces, NM 880053242
(505) 523-7846
fax (505) 523-1262

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1973 — 53 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New Mexico #227
Medicaid
NM #P0466

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1194707455. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
168
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$11,528
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 168 163 $69

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 118. This provider delivers 1.4× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
32
Patients
18
Total drug cost
$747
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) Brand 20 18 $303
Tobramycin-Dexamethasone (Tobramycin/Dexamethasone) Brand 12 0 $444

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Ralph Bowers's medical specialty?
Dr. Ralph Bowers practices Optometrist in Las Cruces, NM.
Where does Dr. Ralph Bowers practice?
Dr. Ralph Bowers practices at 225 E Idaho Ave, Las Cruces, NM 880053242. Office phone: 5055237846.
What is Dr. Ralph Bowers's NPI?
Dr. Ralph Bowers's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194707455, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ralph Bowers accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Ralph Bowers does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Ralph Bowers commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.