Michelle Jan Bower, PA-C

Physician Assistant

(800) 230-4565Lock Haven, PA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Michelle Jan Bower, PA-C has been part of the Lock Haven medical community since 2020 in independent practice. She has been in practice for 7+ years. A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant.

At a glance

  • Prescribes opioids less than 36% of reporting doctors in Pennsylvania
  • Uses generic medications more than 79% of reporting doctors in Pennsylvania
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 747 Physician Assistant providers in PASee all Physician Assistant in Lock Haven7+ years experienceNPI since 2020

Recent · 89dNPPES updated 2026-02-06 · verify on CMS

Contact & Location

Practice Location

68 Spring St, Lock Haven, PA 17745-1911

Fax: (570) 893-6325
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively, favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

1.59%

Pennsylvania avg: 4.3 · US avg: 5.1

Higher than most doctors nationally(-3.5 pts)

1.59% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

92.3%

Pennsylvania avg: 82.8 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+9.5 pts)

Better than 79% of reporting doctors in Pennsylvania

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Prescription Recipients

312

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

3,215

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $215k

Percentile rankings compared against 3,764 reporting peers in Pennsylvania.

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Industry Payment Transparency

$288 received from industry

10 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Michelle Jan Bower's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Feb 5, 2026

    CMS-verified certification date

  2. 7 years in practice

    Established

Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Taxonomy: 363A00000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

100 N Academy Ave, Danville, PA 17822-4903

Differs from practice location

Virtual Medical Care With Michelle Jan Bower

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Michelle Jan Bower for follow-ups, medication reviews, and ongoing care — no travel to Lock Haven required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Michelle Jan Bower

NPI records show Dr. Bower as active with telehealth listed in Lock Haven, PA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (800) 230-4565.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024. See Data Methodology.

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