NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samantha Larelle Cowling, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant · Portland, ME

Samantha Larelle Cowling, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Portland, Maine, and NPI 1518570738, issued on Aug 27, 2020. Check the license (Maine PA2784, as entered in NPPES) with the Maine board that licenses this profession; 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
1518570738
Name
Samantha Larelle Cowling
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License numbers
PA2784 ME
PA201539 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME 04102
Phone
(207) 662-2934
Enumerated
Aug 27, 2020
Record last updated
Jan 7, 2026
Fax
(207) 662-6389
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250205003276); 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 22 Bramhall St

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

  1. Jessica Abbatiello, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1871811737
  2. Ruslan Abdukalikov, DOAnesthesiology Physician1831694793
  3. Tod Abrahams, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1538231642
  4. Joshua Abrams, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1932832128
  5. Christopher Abruzzese, D.OAnesthesiology Physician1558789305
  6. Haley Acker, PA-CPhysician Assistant1972167377

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maine board licenses this profession
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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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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

54 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.

  1. Samantha Cowling54
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl15 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): 86 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 score77.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%74.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. MainehealthPortland, ME

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

Samantha Larelle Cowling among 205 surgical physician assistant records in Maine

Samantha Larelle Cowling, PA-C is one of 205 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Maine. 91% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 80% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 80% of these records are older, 16% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 91% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2013 among the 170 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Maine practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

67 surgical physician assistant records list a practice address in Portland

They are 67 of the 6,022 NPPES records with a practice address in Portland, and 205 surgical physician assistant records in Maine.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lawrence Adrian, P.A.-CPortland, ME 041021891707493
  2. Scott Benevides, PA-CPortland, ME 041021548256035
  3. Peter Donovan, PA-CPortland, ME 041021366549438
  4. Denise Emple, PA-CPortland, ME 041021437145067
  5. Jeffery Fox, P.A.Portland, ME 041021396707873
  6. Matthew Guilbeault, PA-CPortland, ME 041021306956974
  7. Brian Halla, PA-CPortland, ME 041021528053931
  8. Nathan Haynes, PA-CPortland, ME 041021598755258

Common questions

What is Samantha Larelle Cowling, PA-C's NPI number?

Samantha Larelle Cowling, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518570738, issued on Aug 27, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samantha Larelle Cowling, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME, 04102. Phone: (207) 662-2934. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samantha Larelle Cowling, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Maine license number PA2784, as entered by the provider. Search the Maine board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Samantha Larelle Cowling, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samantha Larelle Cowling, PA-C had 54 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Samantha Larelle Cowling, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86 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.