PAUL CHRISTOPHER COWAN MD
NPI 1336450428
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Independence, MO

Active since June 23, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
19550 E 39TH ST S STE 410, INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057(816) 303-2400(816) 303-2484 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 2, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Paul Christopher Cowan Md NPPES

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

PAUL CHRISTOPHER COWAN MD (NPI 1336450428) is an individual sports medicine provider in Independence, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2016008223) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Hospital, The, and maintains a secondary practice location in Kansas City.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1336450428
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X
Provider Legal NamePAUL CHRISTOPHER COWANCredential: MD
Location Address19550 E 39TH ST S STE 410Independence, MO 64057-2307
Mailing Address19550 E 39th St S, Ste 410Independence, MO 64057-2358 · (816) 303-2400 · Fax (816) 889-1584
Fax(816) 303-2484
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Graduated 2010
Enumeration DateJune 23, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateApril 2, 2018
NPI 1336450428 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0005X
License Licensed in MO · 2016008223
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.
Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 2016008223 (MO)
19550 E 39TH ST S STE 410, Independence, MO 64057

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12790 Clay Edwards Dr Ste 600Kansas City, MO 64116-3274 · Phone (816) 561-3003 · Fax (816) 889-1584

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

Paul Christopher 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.

PECOS PAC ID3375859192
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160928001310, I20220421000650
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.

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030
An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.
117 services94 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.
81 services71 patients
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.
55 services52 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
36 services36 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
23 services23 patients
Prosthetic repair of shoulder joint, total shoulder 23472
Total shoulder prosthetic repair is a surgical procedure to replace a damaged shoulder joint with artificial components. It aims to relieve pain and restore mobility. The procedure involves replacing the ball (humeral head) and socket (glenoid) of the shoulder joint.
19 services19 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Johns Hopkins Hospital, The

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210009
Location600 North Wolfe StreetBaltimore, MD 21287 · Baltimore City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

North Kansas City Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · North Kansas City, MO
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number260096
Location2800 Clay Edwards DriveNorth Kansas City, MO 64116 · Clay County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Trauma)
19550 E 39TH ST S STE 410
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057
Physician Assistant
19550 E 39TH ST S STE 410
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
19550 E 39TH ST S STE 410
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
19550 E 39TH ST S STE 410
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
19550 E 39TH ST S STE 410
INDEPENDENCE, MO 64057

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 Paul Cowan's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Cowan is 1336450428. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 23, 2010.

Where is Paul Cowan located?

Paul Cowan practices at 19550 E 39th St S Ste 410, Independence, MO 64057. The listed phone number is (816) 303-2400.

What is Paul Cowan's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Is Paul Cowan enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul 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 Paul Cowan accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City and UnitedHealthcare list Paul 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 Paul Cowan affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Paul Cowan is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Hospital, The and North Kansas City Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Cowan was last updated on April 2, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.