NUTAN GOWDA M.D.
NPI 1578875100
Dermatology in Worcester, MA

Q: What is Nutan Gowda's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nutan Gowda is 1578875100. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2010.

Q: What is Nutan Gowda's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nutan Gowda was last updated on May 19, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.

Active since July 12, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

97.02/100

CMS Quality Rating

281 LINCOLN ST, WORCESTER, MA 01605(508) 334-5979 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 19, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 19, 2025, Oct 14, 2022, Aug 5, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

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About Nutan Gowda M.d. NPPES

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

NUTAN GOWDA M.D. (NPI 1578875100) is an individual dermatology provider in Worcester, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (292580) and active in the NPI registry since July 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals, and is a graduate of Other (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578875100

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameNUTAN GOWDACredential: M.D.

Location Address281 LINCOLN STWorcester, MA 01605-2138

Mailing AddressPo Box 415348Boston, MA 02241-5348

Phone(508) 334-5979

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateJuly 12, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateMay 19, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 19, 2025

✔ NPI 1578875100 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

License✔ Licensed in MA · 292580

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 0101255141 (VA), 292580 (MA)

281 LINCOLN ST, Worcester, MA 01605

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Nutan Gowda M.d. 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 ID1658515341

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220825003609

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 15

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 hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

164 services65 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.

161 services132 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.

121 services82 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

100 services89 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

70 services64 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.

56 services56 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

54 services33 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

40 services36 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.

39 services39 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

33 services32 patients

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231

Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.

33 services27 patients

Punch biopsy, first skin growth 11104

A punch biopsy is a procedure where a small, circular tool is used to remove a sample of skin tissue. This is usually done to test a skin growth for potential issues. You may feel a pinch, but discomfort is minimal. The area heals quickly.

19 services19 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

16 services16 patients

Telephone, internet, or electronic health record assessment and management with written report by consulting physician, at least 5 minutes 99451

This service involves a consulting physician assessing your health condition via a phone or internet interaction. The doctor will spend at least 5 minutes discussing your health concerns. Afterwards, a written report summarizing the findings and recommendations will be provided for your reference.

16 services16 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · Leominster, MA

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number220001

Location60 Hospital RoadLeominster, MA 01453 · Worcester County

Emergency services

Umass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Worcester, MA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220163

Location55 Lake Avenue NorthWorcester, MA 01655 · Worcester County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01605 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

$90.70 typical visit price

range $58.86 – $177.36

Typical copayment $22.67 (range $14.71 – $44.34)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$73.22 typical visit price

range $19.11 – $144.84

Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

97.02/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

78.09

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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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.

STACY AILEEN MEULENAERE OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

281 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605

Worcester County (508) 334-1000

RACHEL NOONE PA-C

Physician Assistant

281 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605

Worcester County (508) 334-6158

DR. THOMAS EVANS M.D.

Emergency Medicine

281 LINCOLN ST, MED STAFF SVCS
WORCESTER, MA 01605

Worcester County (508) 334-8015

RAJIV BALASURIYA M.D.

Family Medicine

281 LINCOLN ST, MEDICAL STAFF SVCS
WORCESTER, MA 01605

Worcester County (508) 334-8015

DR. DANIEL LEE M.D., PHD

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

281 LINCOLN ST, MEDICAL STAFF SVCS
WORCESTER, MA 01605

Worcester County (508) 334-1131

MEGAN ELIZABETH KLEIN MS, CCC-SLP

Speech-Language Pathologist

281 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605

Worcester County (508) 334-1000

ANKUR SHAH NARAIN MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

281 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605

Worcester County (508) 334-1955

VICTORIA WHITNEY AU.D.

Audiologist

281 LINCOLN ST
WORCESTER, MA 01605

Worcester County (508) 334-0926

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 Nutan Gowda's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nutan Gowda is 1578875100. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 12, 2010.

Where is Nutan Gowda located?

Nutan Gowda practices at 281 Lincoln St, Worcester, MA 01605. The listed phone number is (508) 334-5979.

What is Nutan Gowda's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Nutan Gowda enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nutan Gowda 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 Nutan Gowda accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Nutan Gowda 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 Nutan Gowda affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nutan Gowda is affiliated with Umass Memorial Healthalliance Hospitals and Umass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nutan Gowda was last updated on May 19, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.