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Sports Medicine

Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD

Works at hospitals in Smithfield, NC · Durham, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Dr. Karl F. Bowman Jr., MD is a sports medicine doctor at 100 Kellie Dr, Smithfield, NC 27577. Phone: (919) 934-1094. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Karl F. Bowman Jr. had 202 Original Medicare patients and 1,459 services. NPI 1891910790. 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: Sports medicine doctor (Medicare lists Sports Medicine)
  • Address: 100 Kellie Dr, Smithfield, NC 27577 · Directions (10 more locations)
  • Phone: (919) 934‑1094
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospitals: Johnston Health, North Carolina Specialty Hospital
  • Group practice: Emergeortho PA (+2 more)
  • Medical school: University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine · graduated 2006 (20 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Karl F. Bowman 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 Karl F. Bowman Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Karl F. Bowman 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 Karl F. Bowman Jr. see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 202 Original Medicare patients and 1,459 services for Karl F. Bowman Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Karl F. Bowman Jr.'s NPI number?
1891910790. 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 Karl F. Bowman 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 patients202
Services billed to Medicare1,459
Different services or procedures84
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients71

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)366 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)155 services
  3. Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)67 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)64 services
  5. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (73030)46 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%
  • Arthritis75%
  • Diabetes36%
  • Anxiety34%
  • Ischemic heart disease26%

Hospitals where Karl F. Bowman Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Karl F. Bowman 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 Karl F. Bowman Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 11; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Karl F. Bowman Jr. as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Emergeortho PA731 clinicians in the group
  • Proactive Therapy of North Carolina Inc563 clinicians in the group
  • Carolina Physical Therapy Associates LLC471 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other sports medicine doctors in North Carolina

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in North Carolina — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Emergeortho PA

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine
Graduation year2006 (20 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1891910790
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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