BENJAMIN ALAN COWAN MD
NPI 1699894824
Hospitalist in Wilmington, NC
About Benjamin Alan Cowan Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
BENJAMIN ALAN COWAN MD (NPI 1699894824) is an individual hospitalist provider in Wilmington, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2017-00282) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Wilmington.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Secondary Practice Location 1
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
Benjamin Alan 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Wilmington, NCNovant Health Brunswick Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Supply, NCPender Memorial Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Burgaw, NCJ Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Southport, NCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28401 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
WILMINGTON, NC 28401
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 Benjamin Cowan's NPI number?
The NPI number for Benjamin Cowan is 1699894824. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2007.
Where is Benjamin Cowan located?
Benjamin Cowan practices at 2131 S 17th St, Wilmington, NC 28401. The listed phone number is (910) 667-7000.
What is Benjamin Cowan's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Benjamin Cowan enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Benjamin 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 Benjamin Cowan accept?
Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Benjamin 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 Benjamin Cowan affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Benjamin Cowan is affiliated with Novant Health New Hanover Regional Medical Center, Novant Health Brunswick Medical Center, Pender Memorial Hospital and J Arthur Dosher Memorial Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Benjamin Cowan was last updated on December 1, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
