Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. John J Bowden Jr., DO

Individual provider Family Medicine Physician · NPI 1447200258

Dr. John J Bowden Jr., DO is a General Practice in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Graduated from Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1979, 47 years ago. Practices as a sole proprietor and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Pennsylvania.

Years since qualifying
47
Trained at
Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine
Licensed in
PA
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
DO — Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine
A fully licensed physician, trained like an MD with additional musculoskeletal training. Equivalent practice rights in all 50 states.

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Practice location Address checks out

1738 W Cheltenham Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19126-1546
Phone: (215) 548-3390
Fax: (215) 549-8998
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Family Medicine Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207Q00000X · Licence OS004458-L (PA)

Record details

NPI number1447200258
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials DO
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedMay 11, 2006
Last updated in NPPESNovember 12, 2008

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyGENERAL PRACTICE
Also practisesPHYSICAL MEDICINE AND REHABILITATION
Medical schoolPHILADELPHIA COLLEGE OF OSTEOPATHIC MEDICINE
Graduated 1979 (47 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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