Physician Profile
Frank W. Bowden, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Bowden
Frank W. Bowden, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Jacksonville, FL specializing in ophthalmology. Frank trained at Meharry Medical College School of Medicine, graduating in 1979. Medicare claims data shows Frank provided 6,542 services to 2,129 patients. The services billed most often include test for allergy using allergenic extract, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and microfluid analysis of tears.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (904) 296-0098
- Email not available
Practice Locations
7205 BENTLEY RD
Jacksonville, FL 32256
3 Shircliff Way Ste 134
Jacksonville, FL 32204
1909 Beach Blvd Ste 101
Jacksonville Beach, FL 32250
206 Ashourian Ave Ste 215
St Augustine, FL 32092
12341 Yellow Bluff Rd Ste 4
Jacksonville, FL 32226
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
6,542 services · 2,129 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66984 |
89 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser | Procedure | 66821 |
42 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | Procedure | 66982 |
27 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Release of extensive scar tissue of eye | Procedure | 67343 |
20 | |
| Scraping of cornea for diagnosis | Procedure | 65430 |
12 | |
| Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness | Imaging | 76514 |
87 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Test for allergy using allergenic extract | Treatment | 95004 |
2,560 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
153 | As often as other peers in Ophthalmology |
| Exam of visual field with extended testing | Treatment | 92083 |
142 | More often than most peers in Ophthalmology |
| Fitting of contact lens for treatment of eye surface disease | Treatment | 92071 |
118 | More than most peers in Ophthalmology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
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 eye doctors in Jacksonville 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Meharry Medical College School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1979 at Meharry Medical College School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Frank W. Bowden?
Frank W. Bowden is an eye doctor in Jacksonville, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
What is Frank W. Bowden's address?
Frank W. Bowden is listed at 7205 Bentley Rd, Jacksonville, FL 32256. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Frank W. Bowden?
The number on file is (904) 296-0098. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Frank W. Bowden?
Frank W. Bowden's National Provider Identifier is 1952302523. 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
Where did Frank W. Bowden train?
Frank W. Bowden attended Meharry Medical College School of Medicine, graduating in 1979. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Frank W. Bowden have?
Frank W. Bowden has 47 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1979, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Frank W. Bowden perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Frank W. Bowden performs procedures including removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens, removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser and complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness; provides treatments such as test for allergy using allergenic extract and established patient complete exam of visual system, 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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