DR. NARENDRA KUMAR GOWDA MD
NPI 1740232214
Internal Medicine in Fort Walton Beach, FL

Q: What is Narendra Gowda's NPI number?

The NPI number for Narendra Gowda is 1740232214. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Narendra Gowda MD.

Q: What is Narendra Gowda's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Narendra Gowda was last updated on April 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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 May 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

434 MARY ESTHER CUT OFF NW, FORT WALTON BEACH, FL 32548(850) 378-8773(850) 378-8778 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 16, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 16, 2026, Jun 13, 2025, May 11, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Narendra Kumar Gowda Md NPPES

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

DR. NARENDRA KUMAR GOWDA MD (NPI 1740232214) is an individual internal medicine provider in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME85131) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Andalusia, and is a graduate of Other (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740232214

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. NARENDRA KUMAR GOWDACredential: MD

Location Address434 MARY ESTHER CUT OFF NWFort Walton Beach, FL 32548-4023

Mailing Address434 Mary Esther Cut Off NwFort Walton Beach, FL 32548-4023 · (850) 378-8773 · Fax (850) 807-5362

Phone(850) 378-8773

Fax(850) 378-8778

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1994

Enumeration DateMay 16, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateApril 16, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 16, 2026

✔ NPI 1740232214 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME85131✔ Licensed in AL · MD25446

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

434 MARY ESTHER CUT OFF NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Narendra Gowda Md

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1849 S Three Notch StAndalusia, AL 36420-5325 · Phone (334) 222-8466 · Fax (334) 427-0349

Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid118085500FL

Medicaid2650371-00FL

Medicaid009911303AL

Other051543915AL · Bcbs

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Narendra Kumar Gowda 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 ID4981594454

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040318000149

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Narendra Gowda reassigns Medicare billing to 6 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Quality Primary Care PLLC

Same address

Internal Medicine

434 MARY ESTHER CUT OFF NW
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
2 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1386042703 (850) 466-3399

Quality Urgent Care & Wellness Pl

0.2 mi

Urgent Care

514 MARY ESTHER CUT OFF NW
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
20 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1861824013 (850) 226-8550

Physician Services Group Of Florida, LLC

27 mi

Family Medicine

3000 GULF BREEZE PKWY
Gulf Breeze, FL 32563

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
79 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1235775396 (850) 324-9633

Psgfl Mssp, LLC

27 mi

Multi-Specialty

3000 GULF BREEZE PKWY
Gulf Breeze, FL 32563

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
62 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1689557936 (864) 303-8650

Moore Emergency Group, LLC

62 mi

Emergency Medicine

849 S THREE NOTCH ST
Andalusia, AL 36420

Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
40 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1013415769 (334) 222-8466

Paragon Contracting Services LLC

213 mi

Emergency Medicine

810 SAINT VINCENTS DR
Birmingham, AL 35205

Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
646 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1225071459 (205) 939-7100

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

207 services79 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.

193 services89 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

60 services60 patients

Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444

An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.

47 services47 patients

Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0442

An annual alcohol misuse screening is a 15-minute check-up to assess your drinking habits. It helps identify if you're consuming alcohol in a way that could harm your health. This is not a judgment, but a tool to promote your wellbeing.

43 services43 patients

Annual, face-to-face intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease, individual, 15 minutes G0446

This is a yearly, personal consultation focused on behaviors affecting heart health. It lasts 15 minutes and may cover topics like diet, exercise, and stress management. It's about learning healthy habits to protect your heart.

35 services35 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.

32 services30 patients

Face-to-face behavioral counseling for obesity, 15 minutes G0447

This is a 15-minute consultation where a healthcare professional discusses your eating habits, physical activity, and goals to help manage your weight. The aim is to provide personalized strategies to promote a healthier lifestyle and combat obesity.

27 services13 patients

Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a G0179

This procedure involves a doctor or approved practitioner reviewing your health status and re-certifying your need for Medicare-covered home health services. It includes communication with the home health agency and assessment of your health reports, even when you're not physically present.

19 services11 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

17 services15 patients

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497

Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.

13 services11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32548 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

$130.04 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $171.84

Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$99.16 typical visit price

range $17.57 – $139.16

Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)

Most-billed visit code 99214

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

QUALITY PRIMARY CARE PLLC

Internal Medicine

434 MARY ESTHER CUT OFF NW
FORT WALTON BEACH, FL 32548

Okaloosa County (850) 466-3399

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 Narendra Gowda's NPI number?

The NPI number for Narendra Gowda is 1740232214. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2006. The provider is also known as Dr. Narendra Gowda MD.

Where is Narendra Gowda located?

Narendra Gowda practices at 434 Mary Esther Cut Off NW, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548. The listed phone number is (850) 378-8773.

What is Narendra Gowda's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Narendra Gowda enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Narendra 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Narendra Gowda's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Narendra Gowda reassigns Medicare benefits to 6 organizations: Quality Primary Care PLLC (Fort Walton Beach, FL), Quality Urgent Care & Wellness Pl (Fort Walton Beach, FL), Physician Services Group Of Florida, LLC (Gulf Breeze, FL), Psgfl Mssp, LLC (Gulf Breeze, FL), Moore Emergency Group, LLC (Andalusia, AL) and 1 more organization, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Narendra Gowda's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Narendra Gowda accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan, Ambetter of Alabama, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Narendra 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Narendra Gowda was last updated on April 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.