NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Robert L Mckowen Md in Houston, TX

This organization bills under NPI 1568660173, an organization record issued on Jul 5, 2007 with the primary taxonomy Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician. Each clinician who works there has their own NPI and license.

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Organization recordNPPES, Aug 2026
1568660173
Legal name
Robert L Mckowen Md
Entity
Type 2 · organization
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
Practice location
12121 RICHMOND AVE SUITE 402, Houston, TX 77082
Phone
281-496-1700
Enumerated
Jul 5, 2007
Record updated
Aug 5, 2013
Authorized official
Owner (title as filed)
Public record from the NPPES NPI Registry (open it on CMS). An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a facility license.

2 clinicians CMS lists with Robert L Mckowen Md in Houston

  1. Karen Jagassar-Sooklal, PASurgical Physician Assistant1538285960
  2. Robert Mckowen, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1861534828

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians group affiliations, matched by practice name and city.

Checking an organization

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Common questions

Is an organization NPI a license?

No. An NPI identifies who bills. Facilities and the clinicians who work there are licensed separately by the state.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), monthly file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.