Christopher Edward Kowalski, M.D.
Otolaryngology Physician · Anchorage, AK
Christopher Edward Kowalski, M.D. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Anchorage, Alaska, and NPI 1154761898, issued on Jun 26, 2013. Check the license (Alaska 138336, as entered in NPPES) on the Alaska State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Edward Kowalski
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- 138336 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3841 Piper St., Anchorage, AK 99508
- Phone
- (907) 279-8800
- Enumerated
- Jun 26, 2013
- Record last updated
- Dec 28, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (907) 279-8810
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230720002931); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3841 Piper St.
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Erin Norton, NURSE PRACTITIONERFamily Nurse Practitioner1114439197
- Katherine Olson, RNRegistered Nurse1568745495
Verify Christopher Edward Kowalski in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlaska State Medical Board
Search for license 138336Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
109 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Pantoprazole Sodium39 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide21 claims
- Famotidine12 claims
- Mupirocin12 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 65.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Alaska Native Tribal Health ConsortiumAnchorage, AK
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Edward Kowalski among 26 otolaryngology physician records in Alaska
Christopher Edward Kowalski, M.D. is one of 26 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Alaska. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 88% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 88% of these records are older, 8% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2005 among the 18 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Alaska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Alaska
There are 26 otolaryngology physician records in Alaska.
All 26 in Alaska → Every provider in Anchorage → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Andrews, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995081558528745
- Eli Bress, DOAnchorage, AK 995081255897880
- Shannon Fraser, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995081568783173
- Mark Lorenz, MDAnchorage, AK 995081174649784
- Creed Mamikunian, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995081639102254
- Randall Plant, MDAnchorage, AK 995081225063993
- Bret Rosane, MDAnchorage, AK 995081740366962
- Laura Shively, M.D.Anchorage, AK 995081174797088
Common questions
What is Christopher Edward Kowalski, M.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher Edward Kowalski, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154761898, issued on Jun 26, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Edward Kowalski, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3841 Piper St., Anchorage, AK, 99508. Phone: (907) 279-8800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Edward Kowalski, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alaska license number 138336, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska State Medical Board at https://www.commerce.alaska.gov/web/cbpl/ProfessionalLicensing/StateMedicalBoard.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher Edward Kowalski, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Edward Kowalski, M.D. had 109 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Christopher Edward Kowalski, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 65.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.