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Active NPI 1952302523 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Frank W Bowden , MD

Ophthalmology • Jacksonville, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Frank Bowden, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Jacksonville, FL. With approximately 47 years of clinical experience since graduating from Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine in 1979, Dr. Bowden delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 7205 BENTLEY RD.

Dr. Bowden is affiliated with Eye Associates Of Manatee, Llp and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include test for allergy using allergenic extract, established patient outpatient office visit, microfluid analysis of tears. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

7205 Bentley Rd

Jacksonville, FL 322567565

Telephone 9042960098
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1979

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Jacksonville, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
47 Yrs +19.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 27.4 Yrs
State Avg: 28.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
89 Specialists

Practicing in Jacksonville, FL (1686 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
3.4% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
63.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Bowden (47 Years) 47 Yrs
Jacksonville Specialty Average (27.4 Years) 27.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
95004 Test for allergy using allergenic extract
2,560 32 $6.25 $3.59
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
911 377 $210.00 $124.64
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears
800 251 $30.00 $21.98
83516 Analysis of substance using immunoassay technique
578 200 $26.00 $11.30
0330T Tear film imaging of one or both eyes
308 256 $28.00 $27.63
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
153 115 $175.00 $117.99
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
142 110 $90.00 $59.90
92025 Ct scan of cornea
118 65 $70.00 $34.04
92071 Fitting of contact lens for treatment of eye surface disease
118 30 $64.92 $34.01
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
111 98 $80.00 $32.33
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
108 70 $155.00 $39.06
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
89 55 $2400.00 $521.65
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
87 73 $35.00 $10.56
92285 Photography of content of eyes
55 42 $60.00 $22.03
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
53 48 $240.00 $176.03
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
51 47 $75.00 $25.69
92134 Imaging of retina
48 40 $70.00 $38.00
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
45 45 $235.00 $164.24
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
42 34 $650.00 $297.68
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope
41 35 $150.00 $37.07
92250 Photography of the retina
38 36 $95.00 $35.22
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
27 19 $2700.00 $715.61
92202 Extended exam of the back part of the eye with optic nerve drawing
27 25 $45.00 $14.91
67343 Release of extensive scar tissue of eye
20 15 $650.00 $400.23
65430 Scraping of cornea for diagnosis
12 11 $150.00 $110.58

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-06-02
Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License FL ME45751

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
048942500 (FL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID First Health
38843
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID United Health Care
410150
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Cigna
2597245
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Aetna
7223289
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Ghi
0498978
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs
05650

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Eye Associates Of Manatee, Llp

12341 Yellow Bluff Rd, Jacksonville, FL 322262014

Phone: 9042960098

Secondary Practice Locations

3 Shircliff Way Ste 134

Jacksonville, FL 322044785

Phone: 9417922832

1909 Beach Blvd Ste 101

Jacksonville Beach, FL 322502643

Phone: 9417922832

206 Ashourian Ave Ste 215

St Augustine, FL 320925107

Phone: 9042960098

12341 Yellow Bluff Rd Ste 4

Jacksonville, FL 322262014

Phone: 9042960098

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location July 21, 2025

Registered at 7205 BENTLEY RD, JACKSONVILLE, FL 322567565 (Tel: 9042960098)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 21, 2025

Registered at PO BOX 11407, BIRMINGHAM, AL 352468575

NPI Profile Active July 18, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 18, 2012

Registered at 7205 BONNEVAL ROAD, JACKSONVILLE, FL 322567565 (Tel: 9042960098)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 18, 2012

Registered at 7205 BONNEVAL ROAD, JACKSONVILLE, FL 322567565 (Tel: 9042960098)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 18, 2012

Recorded as FRANK BOWDEN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 18, 2012

Ophthalmology (License #ME45751 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 09, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1952302523
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 09, 2005
Last Update: June 02, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 11407

Birmingham, AL 352468575

Phone: 8643591308

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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