CHRISTOPHER LEE COWAN M.D.
NPI 1508079088
Specialist in Clackamas, OR

NPI Status: Active since May 08, 2007

Contact Information

10100 SE SUNNYSIDE ROAD
CLACKAMAS, OR
ZIP 97015
Phone: (503) 571-4970

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Specialist

About CHRISTOPHER COWAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Christopher Cowan, a provider established in Clackamas, Oregon with a medical specialization in Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508079088 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number G64589 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago. Christopher Cowan operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization.

NPI
1508079088
Provider Name
CHRISTOPHER LEE COWAN M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
10100 SE SUNNYSIDE ROAD CLACKAMAS, OR 97015
Location Phone
(503) 571-4970
Mailing Address
9908 SE MT SCOTT BLVD PORTLAND, OR 97266
Mailing Phone
(503) 841-5055
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-08-2007
Last Update Date
09-11-2025
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
G64589
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1302R00000XManaged Care Organizations

Health Maintenance Organization

MD22737 (OR)
2302R00000XManaged Care Organizations

Health Maintenance Organization

MD00036973 (WA)

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1508079088, we treat the final digit (8) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
8
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 0 → 0 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 5 + 0 + 8 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 62

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1508079088.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physician Assistant (Surgical)
10100 SE SUNNYSIDE ROAD, MT TALBERT MEDICAL OFFICE DEPT OF NEUROSURGERY
CLACKAMAS, OR 97015
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
10100 SE SUNNYSIDE ROAD
CLACKAMAS, OR 97015

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508079088, enumerated as an "individual" on May 08, 2007.

The provider is located at 10100 SE SUNNYSIDE ROAD CLACKAMAS, OR 97015 and the phone number is (503) 571-4970.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.