NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kevin Brent Cowan, MD

Surgery Physician · Visalia, CA

Kevin Brent Cowan, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Visalia, California, and NPI 1073045068, issued on Mar 30, 2017. Check the license (California A158665, 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
1073045068
Name
Kevin Brent Cowan
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License numbers
A158665 CA
MD2022-1121 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
805 W Acequia Ave Ste 2A, Visalia, CA 93291
Phone
(559) 738-0450
Enumerated
Mar 30, 2017
Record last updated
Oct 1, 2025
Fax
(559) 738-0460
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250616002619); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine, 2017
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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  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
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

94 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 17 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kevin Cowan94
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen15 claims
  2. Gavilyte-G12 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.

Kevin Brent Cowan among 3,118 surgery physician records in California

Kevin Brent Cowan, MD is one of 3,118 surgery physician records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2003 among the 1,901 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 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 208600000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in California

There are 3,118 surgery physician records in California.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nichole Atherton, MDVisalia, CA 932911881875185
  2. Sebastiano Cassaro, MDVisalia, CA 932911851430250
  3. Geoffrey Darby, M.D.Visalia, CA 932911275929911
  4. Russell Dounies, MDVisalia, CA 932911851354831
  5. Ameneh Kalani, M.D.Visalia, CA 932911083879746
  6. Satish Kesavaramanujam, M.D.Visalia, CA 932911609969005
  7. Karen Mackenzie, M.D.Visalia, CA 932911205890654
  8. Joseph Manuele, M.D.Visalia, CA 932911316944952

Common questions

What is Kevin Brent Cowan, MD's NPI number?

Kevin Brent Cowan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073045068, issued on Mar 30, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kevin Brent Cowan, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 805 W Acequia Ave Ste 2A, Visalia, CA, 93291. Phone: (559) 738-0450. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kevin Brent Cowan, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A158665, 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 Kevin Brent Cowan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kevin Brent Cowan, MD had 94 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.