DR. RUSSELL THOMAS CHOWNING MD
NPI 1205078565
Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine in Evansville, IN

Active since April 01, 2009PECOS Enrolled
3700 WASHINGTON AVE, EVANSVILLE, IN 47714(812) 485-4291 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 14, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

About Dr. Russell Thomas Chowning Md NPPES

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

DR. RUSSELL THOMAS CHOWNING MD (NPI 1205078565) is an individual neonatal-perinatal medicine provider in Evansville, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01078487A) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205078565
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080N0001X
Provider Legal NameDR. RUSSELL THOMAS CHOWNINGCredential: MD
Location Address3700 WASHINGTON AVEEvansville, IN 47714-0541
Mailing Address3700 Washington AveEvansville, IN 47714-0541
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateApril 1, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateJune 14, 2022
NPPES CertifiedJune 14, 2022
✔ NPI 1205078565 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Neonatal-Perinatal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080N0001X
Licenses✔ Licensed in IN · 01078487A✔ Licensed in MI · 4301106791
Definition
A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X · License 01078487A (IN)
3700 WASHINGTON AVE, Evansville, IN 47714

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Russell Thomas Chowning Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Russell Chowning reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Family Medicine
3700 WASHINGTON AVE
Evansville, IN 47750
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: St Marys Medical Group LLC
  • 288 clinicians in this Medicare group
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine
3700 WASHINGTON AVE
Evansville, IN 47714
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 294 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
3700 WASHINGTON AVE
EVANSVILLE, IN 47714
Dietitian, Registered
3700 WASHINGTON AVE
EVANSVILLE, IN 47714
Registered Nurse (Medical-Surgical)
3700 WASHINGTON AVE
EVANSVILLE, IN 47714
Physical Therapist
3700 WASHINGTON AVE
EVANSVILLE, IN 47714
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
3700 WASHINGTON AVE
EVANSVILLE, IN 47714
Psychologist
3700 WASHINGTON AVE
EVANSVILLE, IN 47714
Speech-Language Pathologist
3700 WASHINGTON AVE
EVANSVILLE, IN 47714
Occupational Therapist
3700 WASHINGTON AVE
EVANSVILLE, IN 47714

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 Russell Chowning's NPI number?

The NPI number for Russell Chowning is 1205078565. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 1, 2009.

Where is Russell Chowning located?

Russell Chowning practices at 3700 Washington Ave, Evansville, IN 47714. The listed phone number is (812) 485-4291.

What is Russell Chowning's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, with taxonomy code 2080N0001X.

Is Russell Chowning enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Russell Chowning is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Russell Chowning's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Russell Chowning reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: St Mary's Medical Group, LLC (Evansville, IN) and St Vincent Pediatric Subspecialties (Evansville, IN). Each 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 Russell Chowning's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Russell Chowning accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan and Ambetter from Meridian list Russell Chowning 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 Russell Chowning was last updated on June 14, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.