PB
Dr. Peter Bower, MD
Charlottesville, VA
39 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bower, Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Peter Bower, MD is a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Bower graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine. Dr. Bower is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bower’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bower’s office at (434) 964-0159.
Where did Dr. Bower go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Connecticut School of Medicine
Is Dr. Bower board certified as a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Peter Bower, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Bower speak?
Dr. Bower and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist like Dr. Bower typically treat?
As a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, Dr. Bower diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Bower. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Neck Joint Dysfunction
- Lower Back Movement Problems
- Mid-Back Joint Dysfunction
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical spine dysfunction
- Neck segmental dysfunction
- Neck somatic dysfunction
- Lumbar Segmental Dysfunction
- Lower Back Somatic Dysfunction
- Lumbar Biomechanical Issues
- Thoracic spine dysfunction
- Mid-back segmental dysfunction
- Thoracic somatic dysfunction
ICD-10 Codes:
- M9901: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of cervical region
- M9903: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of lumbar region
- M9902: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of thoracic region
Also known as:
- Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
- PTSD
- Trauma Stress
- Combat Stress
- Shell Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified
What procedures does a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist like Dr. Bower typically perform?
As a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, Dr. Bower performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Bower. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Bower accept my insurance?
Dr. Bower accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 964-0159 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bower accept in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Bower in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Advantage
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Bower's office located?
Dr. Peter Bower's Primary Practice
1415 Rolkin Ct Ste 301
Charlottesville, VA 22911
(434) 964-0159
What is Dr. Bower's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bower's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851399117.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bower?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bower
What is Dr. Peter Bower's specialty?
Dr. Bower is a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist near Charlottesville, VA.
What does a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist do?
A physician specializing in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine pays special attention to the neuromusculoskeletal system and its relationships with other body systems. This field encompasses a thorough understanding of osteopathic principles and practices, coupled with enhanced technical skills in osteopathic manipulative medicine, which are integrated into the management of patients across all age groups, including pediatric, adolescent, adult, and geriatric populations.
Is this Dr. Peter Bower affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bower is affiliated with Uva University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Peter Bower accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes, Dr. Peter Bower is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Peter Bower offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bower's office at (434) 964-0159 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Peter Bower?
Please contact Dr. Bower's office at (434) 964-0159 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Bower have?
Dr. Peter Bower is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
Other Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist Near Charlottesville, VA
FD
Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Frances Demmerle, DO is a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA.
Charlottesville, VA
KP
Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Kent Peterson, MD is a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA. He has been practicing for over 53 years and is board certified.
Charlottesville, VA
JS
Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist
Accepting patientsDr. Jason Sneed, DO is a Neuromusculoskeletal & OMM Specialist, who primarily practices in Fredericksburg, VA.
Fredericksburg, VA