Active NPI 1942316278 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Esther Michelle Bowie , MD

Ophthalmology • Hershey, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Esther Bowie, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Hershey, PA. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1996, Dr. Bowie delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 500 UNIVERSITY DR.

Dr. Bowie is affiliated with The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include imaging of retina, established patient outpatient office visit, injection of drug into eye. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

500 University Dr

Hershey, PA 170332360

Telephone 8002431455

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Facility NPI 1568435477

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1996

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Hershey, PA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

30 Yrs +3.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 26.3 Yrs

State Avg: 30.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

20 Specialists

Practicing in Hershey, PA (1152 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

75.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Bowie (30 Years) 30 Yrs

Hershey Specialty Average (26.3 Years) 26.3 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
92134 Imaging of retina	526	272	$92.00	$23.15
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	306	235	$245.00	$62.26
67028 Injection of drug into eye	213	63	$388.50	$92.73
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	42	31	$360.00	$92.53
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	17	15	$280.00	$71.31
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	13	12	$76.00	$18.80

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	588	288	$92.00	$23.91
67028 Injection of drug into eye	269	64	$382.68	$94.55
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	250	200	$280.00	$73.50
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	126	115	$245.00	$63.95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	25	$360.00	$95.23
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	14	12	$186.00	$49.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	642	301	$108.76	$24.51
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	362	274	$245.59	$75.04
67028 Injection of drug into eye	300	68	$429.58	$94.65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	32	$257.97	$97.07
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	35	31	$159.40	$49.33
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	35	24	$144.57	$27.47
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	24	23	$190.50	$65.91
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	11	11	$318.45	$93.67

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	620	297	$125.00	$24.73
67028 Injection of drug into eye	280	65	$475.85	$94.42
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	191	162	$208.00	$75.85
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	115	109	$136.00	$67.05
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	111	90	$209.00	$96.27
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	31	31	$137.00	$50.91
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	21	21	$211.00	$42.04
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	20	15	$207.00	$30.66
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	12	12	$347.00	$135.66
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$204.00	$83.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	548	297	$125.00	$25.30
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	294	220	$209.00	$79.05
67028 Injection of drug into eye	246	61	$479.87	$103.72
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	84	78	$136.00	$50.99
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	67	63	$208.00	$78.48
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	32	27	$211.00	$43.44
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	18	15	$207.00	$31.58
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$347.00	$130.27
92250 Photography of the retina	13	13	$106.00	$21.81

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	721	360	$125.00	$25.36
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	395	276	$209.00	$77.46
67028 Injection of drug into eye	256	63	$464.52	$102.32
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	139	128	$208.00	$78.58
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	61	60	$138.39	$50.43
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	28	27	$211.00	$38.54
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	28	23	$207.00	$34.63
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	23	23	$265.00	$98.99
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	17	17	$137.00	$52.40
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	16	16	$338.06	$128.85
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$226.00	$76.13
92082 Exam of visual field with intermediate testing	12	12	$106.00	$21.48
92250 Photography of the retina	12	12	$106.00	$19.99

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	709	347	$125.00	$25.49
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	364	255	$208.60	$76.97
67028 Injection of drug into eye	232	53	$467.67	$102.49
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	198	186	$206.22	$78.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	86	79	$152.13	$50.57
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	29	23	$236.31	$41.80
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	28	28	$265.00	$98.00
67228 Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions	21	11	$1487.00	$270.09
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	21	21	$211.00	$42.88
92250 Photography of the retina	18	18	$106.72	$21.52
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	14	14	$135.79	$26.23
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	13	13	$347.00	$127.93
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	12	12	$137.00	$52.03

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92134 Imaging of retina	756	351	$138.41	$25.12
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	705	433	$208.00	$78.07
67028 Injection of drug into eye	245	70	$455.26	$100.15
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	51	51	$265.00	$96.79
67228 Laser destruction of leaking retinal blood vessels, 1 or more sessions	29	18	$1731.66	$298.71
92235 Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye	26	24	$227.42	$42.33
92225 Examination of eye by ophthalmoscope with retinal drawing	22	11	$88.00	$21.03
76512 Ultrasound of eye disease, growth, or structure	22	18	$290.95	$51.67
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	17	17	$147.29	$27.24
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$209.00	$71.93
92250 Photography of the retina	13	13	$122.38	$21.40

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License PA MD440730

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

500 Universidy Dr, Hershey, PA 170332360

Phone: 7175318202

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active May 18, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 18, 2011

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 8002431455)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 18, 2011

Registered at PO BOX 858, MC A410, HERSHEY, PA 170330858 (Tel: 8002431455)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 18, 2011

Recorded as ESTHER BOWIE, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 18, 2011

Ophthalmology (License #MD440730 in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 21, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1942316278

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: August 21, 2006

Last Update: May 18, 2011

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 858, Mc A410

Hershey, PA 170330858

Phone: 8002431455

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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