Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout BOWER
Cory L Bower, OD practices optometry in Cedar Rapids, IA. Cory is a 1999 graduate of Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago. Cory is also listed as specializing in optometrist. Medicare claims data shows Cory provided 2,818 services to 2,574 patients.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Bower specialize in?
Dr. Bower is an optometry in Cedar Rapids, IA. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OPTOMETRY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Bower located?
Dr. Bower is listed at 1245 2ND AVE SE, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Bower's phone number?
The number on file is (319) 286-6120. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Bower?
Dr. Bower's National Provider Identifier is 1407848203. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Bower go to medical school?
Dr. Bower attended Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago, graduating in 1999. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Bower have?
Dr. Bower has 27 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1999, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Bower do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Bower performs procedures including closure of tear duct opening using plug; provides treatments such as established patient complete exam of visual system and imaging of retina, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Contact Information
- (319) 286-6120
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1245 2ND AVE SE
Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,818 services · 2,574 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closure of tear duct opening using plug | Procedure | 68761 |
19 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
1,228 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
278 |
| Imaging of optic nerve | Treatment | 92133 |
215 |
| New patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92004 |
176 |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
120 |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
16 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
676 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
56 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
17 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other optometry specialists in Cedar Rapids 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1999 at Illinois College of Optometry at Chicago 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Closure of tear duct opening using plug 8
Providers in IA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.