Physician

Darin K. Bowers, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Darin Bowers, M.D. (NPI: 1841250230) practices ophthalmology in the Lynchburg, VA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Lynchburg City, VA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is PIEDMONT EYE CENTER, INC. (NPI: 1801857529; TIN: 54-1120525) and primary practice location at 24502-4271.

Bowers' data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 1,620 traditional Medicare patients, billed 3,167 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $374,692 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 66984 (Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens). Part D data shows 589 prescription claims across 271 beneficiaries totaling $53,379 in drug costs, led by Restasis (Cyclosporine). DME data shows 30 claims. Open Payments data shows 7 records totaling $171. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has declined steadily, from $486,852 to $374,692. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have moved from a higher plateau to a lower plateau, from $216,603 to $53,379. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and changed little.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$283K$565K2015 Medicare payment: $486,852 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $483,726 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $482,258 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $565,272 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $543,121 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $426,824 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $373,760 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $337,512 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $338,089 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $374,692 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20152,0133,851$486,852
20161,9073,920$483,726
20171,9243,571$482,258
20182,0874,044$565,272
20192,1034,034$543,121
20201,8223,457$426,824
20211,8133,341$373,760
20221,6633,012$337,512
20231,5902,995$338,089
20241,6203,167$374,692

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$117K$234K2015 Drug cost: $216,603 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $197,284 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $190,056 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $234,122 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $175,868 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $99,323 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $99,610 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $89,960 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $70,173 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $53,379 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20155472,007$216,603
20165161,735$197,284
20174901,579$190,056
20186332,235$234,122
20195571,852$175,868
20203861,044$99,323
2021352872$99,610
2022232575$89,960
2023269582$70,173
2024271589$53,379

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

DME Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare DME, Devices & Supplies by Referring Provider.0$4.0K$8.0K2015 Medicare payment: $7,973 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $5,135 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $3,931 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $7,561 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $7,932 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $6,139 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $852 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $2,836 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $1,235 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $1,253 (USD; DME_Suplr_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsPayment
2015131131$7,973
2016105105$5,135
20178687$3,931
2018146146$7,561
2019142143$7,932
20209596$6,139
20212929$852
20225050$2,836
20232626$1,235
20243030$1,253

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
66984Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens233383$425
99214Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more212224$95
92014Established patient complete exam of visual system1,1381,160$78
92136Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye247414$30
92133Imaging of optic nerve147147$26

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
RestasisCyclosporine281,020$20,751
Restasis MultidoseCyclosporine18503$9,708
Prednisolone AcetatePrednisolone Acetate531,514$2,075
LatanoprostLatanoprost16410,807$2,018
ErythromycinErythromycin Base1042,142$1,025

Top 5 DME services in 2024

By Total Medicare Payment Amount.

HCPCS CodeHCPCS DescriptionSupplier Rental IndicatorTotal Supplier BeneficiariesTotal Supplier ClaimsTotal Medicare Payment Amount
V2020Frames, purchasesN1919$875
V2203Spherocylinder, bifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12 to 2.00d cylinder, per lensN1111$378

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.7$171ABBVIE INC.
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Darin K. Bowers, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Darin K. Bowers, M.D. (NPI 1841250230), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Darin K. Bowers, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Darin K. Bowers, M.D.?

Darin K. Bowers, M.D. is linked to PIEDMONT EYE CENTER, INC. (billing NPI 1801857529) in the available physician profile data.

Does Darin K. Bowers, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Darin K. Bowers, M.D. has 7 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

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