JAMES COWAN MD
NPI 1174816052
Orthopaedic Surgery in Vancouver, WA
About James Cowan Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JAMES COWAN MD (NPI 1174816052) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Vancouver, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD60758083) and active in the NPI registry since May 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Ann Arbor, and is a graduate of Tufts University School Of Medicine (2011).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Location 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
James Cowan Md 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show James Cowan reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Portland, OR 97227
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Oregon and Washington enrollments
- Also billed through NPI 1609171081 (Washington)
- 3,207 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98684 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
VANCOUVER, WA 98684
VANCOUVER, WA 98684
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 James Cowan's NPI number?
The NPI number for James Cowan is 1174816052. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2011.
Where is James Cowan located?
James Cowan practices at 203 SE Park Plaza Dr Ste 140, Vancouver, WA 98684. The listed phone number is (800) 813-2000.
What is James Cowan's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.
Is James Cowan enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. James 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for James Cowan's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Cowan reassigns Medicare benefits to Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Northwest (Portland, OR). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for James Cowan's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does James Cowan accept?
Health plans from Kaiser Permanente list James 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for James Cowan was last updated on June 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months 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.