DR. ALEXANDER MICHAEL KOWAL M.D.
NPI 1841330719
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Allentown, PA

Q: What is Alexander Kowal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexander Kowal is 1841330719. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 8, 2007.

Q: What is Alexander Kowal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alexander Kowal was last updated on November 19, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.

Active since February 08, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

83.7/100

CMS Quality Rating

1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103(610) 402-8080 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 19, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 19, 2018, Nov 6, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Alexander Michael Kowal M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ALEXANDER MICHAEL KOWAL M.D. (NPI 1841330719) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD442902) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street, and maintains a secondary practice location in Allentown.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1841330719

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameDR. ALEXANDER MICHAEL KOWALCredential: M.D.

Location Address1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVDAllentown, PA 18103

Mailing Address1255 S Cedar Crest Blvd Ste 2500Allentown, PA 18103-6240 · (610) 770-1606 · Fax (610) 740-0560

Phone(610) 402-8080

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 2002

Enumeration DateFebruary 8, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 19, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1841330719 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

Licenses✔ Licensed in PA · MD442902✔ Licensed in MD · P17143

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, Allentown, PA 18103

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11255 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Suite 3600Allentown, PA 18103-6256 · Phone (610) 770-1606 · Fax (610) 740-0560

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1026191970001PA

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

Dr. Alexander Michael Kowal 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 ID1951453448

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110819000337

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 19

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.

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

323 services320 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

178 services174 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

114 services112 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.

67 services67 patients

Limited ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76775

A limited ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging method that helps visualize structures in the back of your abdomen. This procedure uses sound waves to create pictures of these areas, assisting in diagnosing certain conditions.

67 services66 patients

Ultrasound scan of abdominal aorta 76706

An ultrasound scan of the abdominal aorta is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the main blood vessel in your abdomen, the aorta, to check its size and shape. This helps detect any abnormalities or issues early.

66 services66 patients

Ultrasound scan of abdominal aorta 76706

65 services65 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

48 services48 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

36 services36 patients

Ultrasound scan of transplanted kidney 76776

An ultrasound scan of a transplanted kidney is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to produce images of your kidney, helping to monitor its health and function. This test helps detect any potential issues early, ensuring the kidney is working properly.

34 services28 patients

X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018

An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.

30 services30 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

23 services14 patients

Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow 93975

This procedure uses sound waves to create images of your abdomen and pelvis, specifically focusing on the arteries and veins. It helps in assessing the blood flow and detecting any abnormalities, ensuring your overall well-being.

20 services20 patients

Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536

An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.

19 services19 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.

19 services19 patients

Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function 74230

This process, known as a swallowing study, uses imaging technology to view how food and liquid move from your mouth to your stomach. It helps identify any issues you may have swallowing, which can be crucial for determining the best treatment plan.

16 services16 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

14 services14 patients

X-ray of hip, 1 view 73501

An X-ray of the hip, 1 view, is a quick, painless test where a small amount of radiation is used to produce images of the hip joint. This helps in diagnosing conditions like arthritis or fractures. You'll be positioned so that the X-ray machine can capture the best image of your hip.

11 services11 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Schuylkill Medical Center - South Jackson Street

Acute Care Hospitals · Pottsville, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390030

Location420 South Jackson StreetPottsville, PA 17901 · Schuylkill County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Allentown, PA

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390133

Location1200 South Cedar Crest BoulevardAllentown, PA 18103 · Lehigh County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lehigh Valley Hospital - Hazleton

Acute Care Hospitals · Hazleton, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number390185

Location700 East Broad StreetHazleton, PA 18201 · Luzerne County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Lehigh Valley Hospital - Pocono

Acute Care Hospitals · East Stroudsburg, PA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390201

Location206 East Brown StreetEast Stroudsburg, PA 18301 · Monroe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18103 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

$84.88 typical visit price

range $54.64 – $166.87

Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.36 typical visit price

range $17.33 – $135.84

Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)

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.

83.7/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

92.34

Improvement Activities

Cost

59.72

Reported Quality Measures

Radiation Consideration for Adult CT: Utilization of Dose Lowering Techniques

Percentage of final reports for patients aged 18 years and older undergoing CT with documentation that one or more of the following dose reduction techniques were used: - Automated exposure control - Adjustment of the mA and/or kV according to patient size -…

100%196 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

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