NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Anne Cowell, M.D.

Infectious Disease Physician · La Jolla, CA

Anne Cowell, M.D. is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in La Jolla, California, and NPI 1639494420, issued on Apr 5, 2010. Check the license (California A131119, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1639494420
Name
Anne Cowell
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
A131119 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9350 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92037
Phone
(619) 543-6146
Enumerated
Apr 5, 2010
Record last updated
Aug 25, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170711000013); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tulane University School Of Medicine, 2010
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 9350 Campus Point Dr

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kelley Becherer, DPTOrthopedic Physical Therapist1306219472
  2. Harriet Bielawski, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1962474049
  3. Laurel Branch, MDGastroenterology Physician1912437617
  4. Catherine Burgess, PT, DPT, OCSSpecialist1205287687
  5. Michelle Cacho, PTPhysical Therapist1043802465
  6. John Carethers, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1518048990

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

285 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.

  1. Anne Cowell285
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Azithromycin37 claims
  2. Ethambutol Hcl30 claims
  3. Rifampin24 claims
  4. Fluconazole16 claims
  5. Amikacin Sulfate15 claims
  6. Nuzyra14 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaSan Diego, CA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Anne Cowell among 1,119 infectious disease physician records in California

Anne Cowell, M.D. is one of 1,119 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 69% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2003 among the 735 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in California

There are 1,119 infectious disease physician records in California.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Alina Adeel, M.DLa Jolla, CA 920371831453596
  2. Wun-Ling Chang, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371194734111
  3. Michael Doud, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371457812489
  4. Miguel Goicoechea, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371588678775
  5. Theo Kirkland, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371528079795
  6. Monika Kumaraswamy, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371891938106
  7. Herman Miller, MDLa Jolla, CA 920371881631158
  8. Gines Miralles, M.D.La Jolla, CA 920371740603471

Common questions

What is Anne Cowell, M.D.'s NPI number?

Anne Cowell, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639494420, issued on Apr 5, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Anne Cowell, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9350 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA, 92037. Phone: (619) 543-6146. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Anne Cowell, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists California license number A131119, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Anne Cowell, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Anne Cowell, M.D. had 285 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.