Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christopher Covert-Bowlds, MD

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Ferndale, WA

  • NPI 1346312600
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 35 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5616 3Rd Avenue
Ferndale, WA 98248
(360) 752-7410
fax (360) 383-0808
Additional location
9800 4Th Ave Ne
Seattle, WA 981152152
(206) 302-1308
Mailing address
220 Unity St
Bellingham, WA 982254429

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 30, 2021
Year of graduation
1991 — 35 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Washington #MD00031057
Medicaid
WA #8151870

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1346312600. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
18
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$1,683
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 18 12 $94

In context: peer comparison

Among 6 peers in Ferndale Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 56. This provider delivers 0.3× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,987
Patients
600
Total drug cost
$34,261
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 331 99 $5,414
Lisinopril Generic 234 83 $3,053
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 176 57 $2,093
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 159 40 $3,083
Losartan Potassium Generic 146 48 $1,853
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 139 42 $2,689
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 112 17 $3,282
Omeprazole Generic 98 30 $1,091
Trazodone Hcl Generic 91 30 $1,755
Gabapentin Generic 88 27 $3,258

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christopher Covert-Bowlds's medical specialty?
Dr. Christopher Covert-Bowlds practices Family Medicine Physician in Ferndale, WA.
Where does Dr. Christopher Covert-Bowlds practice?
Dr. Christopher Covert-Bowlds practices at 5616 3Rd Avenue, Ferndale, WA 98248. Office phone: 3607527410.
What is Dr. Christopher Covert-Bowlds's NPI?
Dr. Christopher Covert-Bowlds's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346312600, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christopher Covert-Bowlds accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christopher Covert-Bowlds accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christopher Covert-Bowlds commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.