MRS. MELISSA ANN COWAN ARNP
NPI 1063180776
Nurse Practitioner - Family in West Des Moines, IA

Active since August 30, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
99.37/100
CMS Quality Rating
6000 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 101, WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266(515) 241-2600(515) 241-2032 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 6, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Mrs. Melissa Ann Cowan Arnp NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MRS. MELISSA ANN COWAN ARNP (NPI 1063180776) is an individual family provider in West Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (118626) and active in the NPI registry since August 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Greater Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1063180776
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. MELISSA ANN COWANCredential: ARNP
Location Address6000 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 101West Des Moines, IA 50266-8201
Mailing Address3625 N Ankeny Blvd Ste EAnkeny, IA 50023-4611 · (515) 965-4664
Fax(515) 241-2032
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateAugust 30, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 6, 2023
NPPES CertifiedOctober 6, 2023
NPI 1063180776 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License Licensed in IA · 118626
6000 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 101, West Des Moines, IA 50266

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Melissa Ann Seidl

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mrs. Melissa Ann Cowan Arnp is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID941607832
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210920002072
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
139 services136 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
49 services49 patients
Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza 87428
This test uses a method called immunoassay to identify severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza. It works by detecting specific proteins (antigens) in a sample, like a nasal swab. It's a powerful tool in diagnosing these viral infections.
32 services32 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
23 services23 patients
Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
21 services21 patients
Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for streptococcus, group a (strep) 87880
A detection test by immunoassay for Group A Strep is a quick procedure to identify a bacterial infection in your throat. It involves taking a throat swab and applying it to a test strip, which changes color if Strep bacteria are present.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Greater Regional Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Creston, IA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number161365
Location1700 West Townline StreetCreston, IA 50801 · Union County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 50266 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$81.84 typical visit price
range $52.96 – $161.40
Typical copayment $20.46 (range $13.24 – $40.35)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.05 typical visit price
range $16.91 – $131.98
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $4.22 – $32.99)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

99.37/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality95.69
Promoting Interoperability98.95
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6000 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 101
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Physician Assistant
6000 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 101
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Physician Assistant
6000 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 101
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
6000 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 101
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
6000 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 101
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266
Physician Assistant
6000 UNIVERSITY AVE STE 101
WEST DES MOINES, IA 50266

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Melissa Cowan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Cowan is 1063180776. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2021. The provider is also known as Melissa Ann Seidl.

Where is Melissa Cowan located?

Melissa Cowan practices at 6000 University Ave Ste 101, West Des Moines, IA 50266. The listed phone number is (515) 241-2600.

What is Melissa Cowan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Melissa Cowan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Cowan is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Melissa Cowan accept?

Health plans from Medica list Melissa Cowan as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Melissa Cowan affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melissa Cowan is affiliated with Greater Regional Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Cowan was last updated on October 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.