MS. KAREN MCGOWAN-COTTLE APRN FNP-BC
NPI 1225487838
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Hamden, CT

Active since June 06, 2016PECOS Enrolled
1952 WHITNEY AVE, HAMDEN, CT 06517(203) 848-1803 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 27, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 27, 2026, Feb 5, 2026, Jul 2, 2024 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2016).

About Ms. Karen Mcgowan-cottle Aprn Fnp-bc NPPES

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

MS. KAREN MCGOWAN-COTTLE APRN FNP-BC (NPI 1225487838) is an individual family provider in Hamden, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (006587) and active in the NPI registry since June 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2016).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225487838
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameMS. KAREN MCGOWAN-COTTLECredential: APRN FNP-BC
Location Address1952 WHITNEY AVEHamden, CT 06517-1209
Mailing Address216 Hemlock Ave Ste 103South Windsor, CT 06074-9607 · (860) 697-6370 · Fax (860) 229-9143
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateJune 6, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateApril 27, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 27, 2026
✔ NPI 1225487838 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
Licenses✔ Licensed in CT · 006587✔ Licensed in NY · F340513
1952 WHITNEY AVE, Hamden, CT 06517

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Ms. Karen Mcgowan-cottle Aprn Fnp-bc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID1153601299
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161207002506
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

5

Medicare enrollment records show Karen Mcgowan-cottle reassigns Medicare billing to 5 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
1952 WHITNEY AVE
Hamden, CT 06517
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 32 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nurse Practitioner
240 INDIAN RIVER RD STE C7
Orange, CT 06477
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Impact Health PC
  • 129 clinicians in this Medicare group
Adult Health
46 SOUNDVIEW AVE
Milford, CT 06460
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 60 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
216 HEMLOCK AVE STE 103
South Windsor, CT 06074
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 3 clinicians in this Medicare group
Geriatric Medicine
1266 E MAIN ST
Stamford, CT 06902
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Careconnectmd Connecticut P.C.
  • 168 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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
537 services135 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes 99310
A follow-up nursing facility visit is a routine check-up that typically lasts about 35 minutes. During this visit, your health status is evaluated, any changes in your condition are noted, and necessary adjustments to your care plan are made. It's an essential part of maintaining your health.
315 services106 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
185 services89 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
40 services37 patients
Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes 99316
Nursing facility discharge management over 30 minutes is a comprehensive process where a healthcare team prepares you for leaving the facility. It involves creating a tailored plan, coordinating care, and ensuring a smooth transition to your next care setting.
29 services29 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes 99307
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day typically lasts about 10 minutes. This service involves a healthcare professional checking on your health status, answering any questions you may have, and monitoring your progress. This routine check ensures your recovery is on track and any concerns are addressed promptly.
16 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06517 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
$93.86 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $23.46 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$106.68 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $26.67 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
2 suppliers16 claims16 services$38.32 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1952 WHITNEY AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06517
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1952 WHITNEY AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06517
Dietitian, Registered
1952 WHITNEY AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06517
Internal Medicine
1952 WHITNEY AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06517
Physician Assistant
1952 WHITNEY AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06517
Physical Therapist
1952 WHITNEY AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06517
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1952 WHITNEY AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06517
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1952 WHITNEY AVE, 3D
HAMDEN, CT 06517

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 Karen Mcgowan-cottle's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Mcgowan-cottle is 1225487838. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 6, 2016.

Where is Karen Mcgowan-cottle located?

Karen Mcgowan-cottle practices at 1952 Whitney Ave, Hamden, CT 06517. The listed phone number is (203) 848-1803.

What is Karen Mcgowan-cottle's specialty?

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

Is Karen Mcgowan-cottle enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karen Mcgowan-cottle is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Karen Mcgowan-cottle's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Karen Mcgowan-cottle reassigns Medicare benefits to 5 organizations: Margaret Chustecka Internal Medicine Of Greater New Haven (Hamden, CT), Impact Health P.C. (Orange, CT), Proactive Health Care Management,llc (Milford, CT), Mouli Associates LLC (South Windsor, CT) and Careconnectmd Connecticut PC (Stamford, CT). 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 Karen Mcgowan-cottle's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Karen Mcgowan-cottle accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Karen Mcgowan-cottle 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 Karen Mcgowan-cottle was last updated on April 27, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.