Vernon Dean Bowman, MD
Family Medicine · Ashdown, AR
At a glance
146 Hwy 32-2A, Ashdown, AR 71822
Published activity: Removal of skin lesions · Removal of tissue. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Apr 9, 2021. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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146 Hwy 32-2AAshdown, AR 71822
Additional reported practice locations
3002 Moores LnTexarkana, TX 755032204
Phone: 4302004350
Fax: 8334912722 6010 Trinity Hts
Texarkana, AR 718548318
Phone: 4302004350
Fax: 8334912722
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine
- Graduation year
- 2002
- CMS specialties
- Emergency Medicine · Family Practice
CMS reports telehealth services for this clinician. Confirm current services and availability with the practice.
Practice groups
- Family Medical Associates, P.a.
- Midsouth Homecare Pllc
- Midsouth Transitions Arkansas Pa
- Midsouth Transitions Medical Group
Reported hospital affiliations
- Christus St Michael Health System Texarkana, TX
- Howard Memorial Hospital Nashville, AR
- Little River Memorial Hospital Ashdown, AR
- Sevier County Medical Center De Queen, AR
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Removal of skin lesions | 1-10 |
| Removal of tissue | 511 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $133.65 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | $55.72 |
| ASTELLAS PHARMA US INC | $37.47 |
| PFIZER INC. | $24.87 |
| ITI, INC. (D/B/A INTRA-CELLULAR THERAPIES, INC.) | $15.59 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine
- Taxonomy code
- 207Q00000X
- Enumeration date
- Aug 1, 2005
- Record updated
- Apr 9, 2021
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- MD
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207Q00000X
License reported: M3478 TX
207Q00000X · Primary
License reported: E3830 AR
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
146 Hwy 32-2AAshdown, AR 71822
- Phone
- (870) 898-5525
Mailing address
146 HWY 32-2AASHDOWN, AR 71822
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