NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ellen J. Kurkowski, D.O.

Emergency Medicine Physician · Columbia, MO

Ellen J. Kurkowski, D.O. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Columbia, Missouri, and NPI 1871720649, issued on Jun 18, 2009. Check the license (Missouri 2025012634, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1871720649
Name
Ellen J. Kurkowski
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License numbers
2025012634 MO
25MB09138500 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
One Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65212
Phone
(573) 882-8091
Enumerated
Jun 18, 2009
Record last updated
May 15, 2025
Fax
(573) 884-1902
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250617004170); accepts Medicare assignment
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 One Hospital Dr

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

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  2. Ma'n Abdullah, MDGastroenterology Physician1598766891
  3. Sean Abraham, D.O.Emergency Medicine Physician1326368994
  4. Angus Acton, MDPediatric Radiology Physician1689235863
  5. Adrine Adams, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1649230970
  6. Saqib Ahmed, MDInternal Medicine Physician1376978064

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
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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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54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

103 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Ellen Kurkowski103
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Azithromycin16 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass11 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): 100 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score92.3
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $144.84

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ellen Kurkowski$144.84
  2. Specialty average$953.79

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. New York UniversityNew York, NY
  2. Ripley Emergency Group LLCMoberly, MO
  3. The Curators OF The University OF MissouriColumbia, MO

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

Ellen J. Kurkowski among 1,405 emergency medicine physician records in Missouri

Ellen J. Kurkowski, D.O. is one of 1,405 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 51% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2012 among the 808 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

150 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Columbia

They are 150 of the 6,004 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 1,405 emergency medicine physician records in Missouri.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lajon Addison, D.O.Columbia, MO 652121104871854
  2. Adam Beckett, D.O.Columbia, MO 652121770698052
  3. Michelle Cates, MDColumbia, MO 652121346291978
  4. Henry David, MDColumbia, MO 652121114975943
  5. Trevor Dixon, MDColumbia, MO 652121417032483
  6. Derek Hebert, MDColumbia, MO 652121023048824
  7. John Montgomery, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121326085044
  8. Steven Motarjeme, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121992779433

Common questions

What is Ellen J. Kurkowski, D.O.'s NPI number?

Ellen J. Kurkowski, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871720649, issued on Jun 18, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ellen J. Kurkowski, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at One Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO, 65212. Phone: (573) 882-8091. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ellen J. Kurkowski, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Missouri license number 2025012634, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ellen J. Kurkowski, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ellen J. Kurkowski, D.O. had 103 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ellen J. Kurkowski, D.O.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.

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