In 2023, Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD had a list price for allergy skin testing, allergy testing, endothelial keratoplasty, partial-thickness corneal transplant, percutaneous allergy test, and skin testing that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Florida. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

minimally invasive procedures

By Affordability:

cornea transplant

eye tests

glaucoma drainage implant surgery

glaucoma filtration surgery

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Florida, Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD performed more minimally invasive procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for cornea transplant (keratoplasty), eye tests, glaucoma drainage implant surgery, and glaucoma filtration surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

tear osmolarity test

By Affordability:

canaloplasty for glaucoma

comprehensive eye exam

corneal topography

eye injection

intraocular injection

lab tests

laser glaucoma surgery

laser trabeculoplasty

scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging

SCODI of the posterior segment

sutureless amniotic membrane transplantation

tear osmolarity test

visual field test

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Florida, Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD performed more tear osmolarity test procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for canaloplasty for glaucoma, comprehensive eye exam, corneal topography, eye injection, intraocular injection, lab tests, laser glaucoma surgery, laser trabeculoplasty, scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging (SCODI), SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P), sutureless amniotic membrane transplantation (e.g. ProKera), tear osmolarity test, and visual field test that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jacksonville, FL during 2012 were eye procedures, lacrimal (tearing system) procedures, laser treatment and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	103
doctor visit	143
excision	39
eye procedures	8490
injections	34
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	221
laser treatment	208
plastic surgery procedures	23
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15
revision surgery	15
transplant procedures	47
ultrasound (sonogram)	169
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jacksonville, FL during 2013 were eye procedures, allergy testing, skin testing and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	5282
capsulotomy	89
doctor visit	138
excision	21
eye procedures	9034
injections	40
lab tests	1408
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	216
laser treatment	169
minimally invasive procedures	5282
revision surgery	19
skin testing	5282
transplant procedures	44
ultrasound (sonogram)	124
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	17

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	617
Female	1131

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	987
Black	674
Hispanic	40
Asian	29
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	746
From 75 to 84	601
85 and over	240
Less than 65	161

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	42
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jacksonville, FL during 2014 were eye procedures, allergy testing, skin testing and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	8220
capsulotomy	86
doctor visit	174
eye procedures	8673
injections	23
lab tests	4155
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	169
laser treatment	126
minimally invasive procedures	8220
revision surgery	12
skin testing	8220
transplant procedures	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	141
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	636
Female	1152

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1013
Black	671
Hispanic	55
Asian	30
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	776
From 75 to 84	584
85 and over	243
Less than 65	185

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	44
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jacksonville, FL during 2015 were skin testing, minimally invasive procedures, allergy testing and eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	7082
capsulotomy	71
doctor visit	134
eye procedures	6771
lab tests	3382
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	234
laser treatment	96
minimally invasive procedures	7082
skin testing	7082
transplant procedures	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	126

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1178
Female	2110

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1936
Black	1174
Hispanic	72
Asian	64
Other	42
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1552
From 75 to 84	1022
85 and over	420
Less than 65	294

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	43
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jacksonville, FL during 2016 were skin testing, minimally invasive procedures, allergy testing and eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	6660
capsulotomy	43
doctor visit	132
eye procedures	5007
lab tests	2329
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	190
laser treatment	43
minimally invasive procedures	6660
skin testing	6660
transplant procedures	35
ultrasound (sonogram)	106

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	478
Female	867

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	807
Black	458
Hispanic	41
Asian	19
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	659
From 75 to 84	410
85 and over	174
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	42
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jacksonville, FL during 2017 were skin testing, minimally invasive procedures, allergy testing and eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	13
allergy testing	5640
capsulotomy	52
doctor visit	41
eye procedures	5510
lab tests	2227
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	70
laser treatment	65
minimally invasive procedures	5640
photocoagulation	13
skin testing	5640
transplant procedures	15
ultrasound (sonogram)	186

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	513
Female	872

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	833
Black	462
Hispanic	39
Asian	27
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	644
From 75 to 84	444
85 and over	206
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	43
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jacksonville, FL during 2018 were eye procedures, allergy testing, skin testing and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	15
allergy testing	3780
capsulotomy	59
eye procedures	4738
hospital care	12
injections	28
inpatient care	12
lab tests	1555
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	37
laser treatment	74
minimally invasive procedures	3780
photocoagulation	15
skin testing	3780
transplant procedures	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	266
vascular procedures	118

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	455
Female	791

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	732
Black	414
Hispanic	45
Asian	29
Other	26
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	611
From 75 to 84	386
85 and over	169
Less than 65	80

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	42
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jacksonville, FL during 2019 were eye procedures, skin testing, minimally invasive procedures and allergy testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	2280
capsulotomy	36
eye procedures	2921
injections	24
lab tests	736
laser treatment	62
minimally invasive procedures	2280
skin testing	2280
transplant procedures	13
ultrasound (sonogram)	102
vascular procedures	24

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	283
Female	474

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	453
Black	249
Hispanic	22
Asian	11
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	394
From 75 to 84	227
85 and over	90
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD in 2019

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	38
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jacksonville, FL during 2020 were eye procedures, skin testing, minimally invasive procedures and allergy testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	2420
capsulotomy	49
doctor visit	18
eye procedures	2598
lab tests	1098
laser treatment	63
minimally invasive procedures	2420
skin testing	2420
transplant procedures	30
ultrasound (sonogram)	62

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	258
Female	447

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	423
Black	228
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	355
From 75 to 84	235
85 and over	80
Less than 65	35

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD in 2020

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	36
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jacksonville, FL during 2021 were skin testing, minimally invasive procedures, allergy testing and eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	2800
capsulotomy	35
doctor visit	918
eye procedures	1725
injections	17
lab tests	1240
laser treatment	51
minimally invasive procedures	2800
skin testing	2800
ultrasound (sonogram)	58

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	291
Female	470

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	456
Black	251
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	368
From 75 to 84	256
85 and over	103
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jacksonville, FL during 2022 were skin testing, minimally invasive procedures, allergy testing and eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD for Medicare patients.

allergy testing	2640
capsulotomy	42
doctor visit	1688
eye procedures	1866
lab tests	1620
laser treatment	66
minimally invasive procedures	2640
skin testing	2640
transplant procedures	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	95
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	354
Female	544

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	530
Black	297
Hispanic	28
Asian	19
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	408
From 75 to 84	333
85 and over	118
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	39
Dementia	6
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD treated as an ophthalmologist in Jacksonville, FL were eye procedures, allergy testing, minimally invasive procedures and skin testing.

ablation	14
allergy testing	4680
capsulotomy	60
doctor visit	376
excision	30
eye procedures	5212
hospital care	12
injections	27
inpatient care	12
lab tests	1975
lacrimal (tearing system) procedures	162
laser treatment	93
minimally invasive procedures	4680
photocoagulation	14
plastic surgery procedures	23
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	15
revision surgery	15
skin testing	4680
transplant procedures	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	130
vascular procedures	71
wound repair (e.g. stitches)	17

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD.

**Gender**
Male	460
Female	805

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	443
Asian / Pacific Islander	20
Non-Hispanic White	742
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	35
Other	15

**Age**
75 to 84	408
85 and over	167
Less than 65	97
65 to 74	592

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	36
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Education & Training

He has a state license in Florida.

Licensed In: Florida

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD has a good overall rating with an average of 2.8 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Jacksonville, FL.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Valeant Pharmaceuticals North America LLC	$85,346 VICTUS $37,659	SJO $25,213	TRULIGN TORIC $7,995	ENVISTA $4,683	STELLARIS $4,059	Other $5,737
Shire North American Group Inc	$53,295 XIIDRA $49,242	$4,053
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.	$34,859 CEQUA $18,046	Bromsite $7,861	CEQUA (cyclosporine ophthalmic solution) 0.09% $7,358	BromSite (bromfenac ophthalmic solution) 0.075% $878	XELPROS $590	Other $127
TissueTech, Inc.	$20,411 Prokera $9,860	AmnioGuard $7,437	AmnioGraft $14	$3,100
Allergan Inc.	$16,687 RESTASIS $1,457	LUMIGAN $474	XEN $281	OZURDEX $266	COMBIGAN $253	Other $13,956
Other	$81,598 MIEBO $11,948	SJO $7,600	IOLMaster $7,426	VICTUS $5,567	RESTASIS MULTIDOSE $5,310	Other $43,747

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$71,587
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$70,025
Food and Beverage	$42,873
Travel and Lodging	$29,315
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program	$26,700
Other	$51,696

Research Payments

Dr. Frank W. Bowden III, MD has received 32 research payments totaling $113,954.

Biography

Dr. Frank Bowden is a specialist in ophthalmology (eye disease). He is a graduate of Meharry Medical College. He has received a 3.0 out of 5 star rating by his patients.