CHERYL G COWENS MD
NPI 1598765380
Anesthesiology in Louisville, KY

Active since July 22, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
86.32/100
CMS Quality Rating
4000 KRESGE WAY, LOUISVILLE, KY 40207(502) 259-6391(502) 259-9733 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 11, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Cheryl G Cowens Md NPPES

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

CHERYL G COWENS MD (NPI 1598765380) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Louisville, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (27861) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Norton Hospitals, Inc, and is a graduate of University Of Louisville School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598765380
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameCHERYL G COWENSCredential: MD
Location Address4000 KRESGE WAYLouisville, KY 40207-4605
Mailing AddressPo Box 34748Louisville, KY 40232-4748 · (502) 259-5391 · Fax (502) 259-9733
Fax(502) 259-9733
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Louisville School Of MedicineGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateJuly 22, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 11, 2007
NPI 1598765380 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in KY · 27861
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
4000 KRESGE WAY, Louisville, KY 40207

Other Identifiers 4

Medicare UPING08717KY
Medicaid64287949KY
Medicaid2000081480IN
Medicare PIN1276649KY

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

Cheryl G Cowens 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 ID6800089772
PECOS Enrollment IDI20101023000162
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 5

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
38 services38 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
29 services29 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 00813
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the small and large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. It involves administering medicine to help you sleep or feel drowsy. This allows the doctor to examine your bowels without causing you discomfort or pain.
25 services25 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
20 services20 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen 00790
Anesthesia for an upper abdomen procedure involves using medications to help you feel no pain during the operation. It can be general, where you're unconscious, or regional, where just the abdomen area is numbed. It ensures comfort and stillness, aiding a successful procedure.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Norton Hospitals, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Louisville, KY
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180088
Location200 East Chestnut StreetLouisville, KY 40202 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baptist Health Louisville

Acute Care Hospitals · Louisville, KY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number180130
Location4000 Kresge WayLouisville, KY 40207 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

86.32/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality83.91
Improvement Activities40

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.

Physician Assistant
4000 KRESGE WAY
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4000 KRESGE WAY
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
4000 KRESGE WAY
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Anesthesiology
4000 KRESGE WAY
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
4000 KRESGE WAY, PATHOLOGY DEPT
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
4000 KRESGE WAY
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Physician Assistant
4000 KRESGE WAY
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207
Internal Medicine
4000 KRESGE WAY, BAPTIST EAST WOUND CARE CENTER
LOUISVILLE, KY 40207

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 Cheryl Cowens's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cheryl Cowens is 1598765380. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 22, 2005.

Where is Cheryl Cowens located?

Cheryl Cowens practices at 4000 Kresge Way, Louisville, KY 40207. The listed phone number is (502) 259-6391.

What is Cheryl Cowens's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Cheryl Cowens enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cheryl Cowens 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.

Is Cheryl Cowens affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Cheryl Cowens is affiliated with Norton Hospitals, Inc and Baptist Health Louisville.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cheryl Cowens was last updated on October 11, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.