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Pulmonary Disease

James B. Bowers Jr., DO

Works at hospitals in Omaha, NE · Nebraska

Summary

Dr. James B. Bowers Jr., DO is a pulmonologist at 10060 Regency Cir, Omaha, NE 68114. Phone: (402) 354-1570. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, James B. Bowers Jr. had 419 Original Medicare patients and 1,220 services. NPI 1255335972. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Pulmonologist (Medicare lists Pulmonary Disease)
  • Address: 10060 Regency Cir, Omaha, NE 68114 · Directions (6 more locations)
  • Phone: (402) 354‑1570
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: The Nebraska Methodist Hospital
  • Group practice: Physicians Clinic Inc
  • Medical school: Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences · graduated 1997 (29 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about James B. Bowers Jr., joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does James B. Bowers Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James B. Bowers Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does James B. Bowers Jr. see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 419 Original Medicare patients and 1,220 services for James B. Bowers Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is James B. Bowers Jr.'s NPI number?
1255335972. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for James B. Bowers Jr., data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients419
Services billed to Medicare1,220
Different services or procedures36
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)296 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)161 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)154 services
  4. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)80 services
  5. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)79 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis54%
  • Ischemic heart disease44%
  • COPD42%
  • Atrial fibrillation41%

Hospitals where James B. Bowers Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James B. Bowers Jr. at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where James B. Bowers Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists James B. Bowers Jr. as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Physicians Clinic Inc561 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pulmonologists in Omaha

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Omaha, NE — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Physicians Clinic Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Medical schoolDes Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences
Graduation year1997 (29 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1255335972
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians