Dennis Patrick McGowan, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Kearney, NE
Dennis Patrick McGowan, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Kearney, Nebraska, and NPI 1598855298, issued on Oct 13, 2006. Check the license (Nebraska 20293, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dennis Patrick McGowan
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 20293 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1215 1St Ave, Kearney, NE 68847
- Phone
- (308) 237-0889
- Enumerated
- Oct 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 27, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (308) 237-0885
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050511000379); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 1983
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Dennis Patrick McGowan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
Search for license 20293Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
30% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
449 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin94 claims
- Celecoxib66 claims
- Chlorthalidone19 claims
- Sotalol19 claims
- Xarelto18 claims
- Dabigatran Etexilate17 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $631.04
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CurvaFix, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Chi Health Clinic Specialty LLCKearney, NE
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dennis Patrick McGowan among 177 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Nebraska
Dennis Patrick McGowan, MD is one of 177 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2003 among the 103 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
13 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Kearney
They are 13 of the 1,569 NPPES records with a practice address in Kearney, and 177 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Nebraska.
All 177 in Nebraska → Every provider in Kearney → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Brent Adamson, M.D.Kearney, NE 688471235132457
- David Wiebe, M.D.Kearney, NE 688471679576722
- Chris Wilkinson, M.D.Kearney, NE 688471396748505
- John Wright, MDKearney, NE 688471992745913
- Heber Crockett, MDKearney, NE 688451669412698
- Ryan Deblis, M.D.Kearney, NE 688451912138371
- Patrick Harrison, D.O.Kearney, NE 688451134192958
- David Huebner, MDKearney, NE 688451487695086
Common questions
What is Dennis Patrick McGowan, MD's NPI number?
Dennis Patrick McGowan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598855298, issued on Oct 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dennis Patrick McGowan, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1215 1St Ave, Kearney, NE, 68847. Phone: (308) 237-0889. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dennis Patrick McGowan, MD's license?
NPPES lists Nebraska license number 20293, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Dennis Patrick McGowan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dennis Patrick McGowan, MD had 449 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.