Laura S. Cowan, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Boston, MA
Laura S. Cowan, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1891961892, issued on Apr 30, 2008. Check the license (Massachusetts 2397, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Laura S. Cowan
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 2397 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 133 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA 02215
- Phone
- (617) 421-5804
- Enumerated
- Apr 30, 2008
- Record last updated
- Mar 6, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (617) 421-8865
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080513000485); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Laura S. Cowan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
Search for license 2397Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
41% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
1,170 Medicare Part D claims for 403 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 26 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium68 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate38 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa35 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium33 claims
- Lisinopril32 claims
- Losartan Potassium32 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
- Atrius Health IncNeedham, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Laura S. Cowan among 4,713 physician assistant records in Massachusetts
Laura S. Cowan, PA-C is one of 4,713 physician assistant records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 18% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 18% of these records are older, 80% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2019 among the 3,217 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1,660 physician assistant records list a practice address in Boston
They are 1,660 of the 41,865 NPPES records with a practice address in Boston, and 4,713 physician assistant records in Massachusetts.
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Common questions
What is Laura S. Cowan, PA-C's NPI number?
Laura S. Cowan, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891961892, issued on Apr 30, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Laura S. Cowan, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 133 Brookline Ave, Boston, MA, 02215. Phone: (617) 421-5804. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Laura S. Cowan, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 2397, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Laura S. Cowan, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Laura S. Cowan, PA-C had 1,170 Medicare Part D claims for 403 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.