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Edit this profileDavid T. Bowen, M.D. practices plastic surgery in Palm Desert, CA. David is a 1991 graduate of Baylor College of Medicine. David is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic hand surgery. According to Medicare claims data, David cared for 234 Medicare patients across 380 services. The services billed most often include injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and new patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821027228.
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72650 FRED WARING DR SUITE 109
Palm Desert, CA 92260
Within Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
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Reconstructive
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380 services · 234 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
42 | As often as other peers in Plastic Surgery |
| Injection of carpal tunnel | Procedure | 20526 |
33 | Too few peers to compare |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Plastic Surgery |
| Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Procedure | 64721 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Plastic Surgery |
| X-ray of hand, 2 views | Imaging | 73120 |
24 | Too few peers to compare |
| Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Drug given | J0702 |
135 | More often than most peers in Plastic Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
68 | More often than most peers in Plastic Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
44 | More often than most peers in Plastic Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
David T. Bowen is a plastic surgeon in Palm Desert, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Plastic Surgery”.
NPI registry
David T. Bowen is listed at 72650 Fred Waring Dr Suite 109, Palm Desert, CA 92260. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (760) 837-7200. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
David T. Bowen's National Provider Identifier is 1821027228. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
David T. Bowen attended Baylor College of Medicine, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
David T. Bowen has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, David T. Bowen performs procedures including injection into tendon or ligament, injection of carpal tunnel and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of hand, 2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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