Scott T. Cowger, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Santa Maria, CA
Scott T. Cowger, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Santa Maria, California, and NPI 1356779110, issued on Oct 14, 2013. Check the license (California 23292, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Scott T. Cowger
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 23292 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2271 S. Depot Street, Santa Maria, CA 93455
- Phone
- (805) 922-0561
- Enumerated
- Oct 14, 2013
- Record last updated
- Nov 2, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140127000969); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Scott T. Cowger in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 23292Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
533 Medicare Part D claims for 347 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Azithromycin64 claims
- Prednisone39 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate35 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass32 claims
- Cephalexin30 claims
- Cefuroxime29 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
- Pacific Central Coast Health CentersSanta Maria, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Scott T. Cowger among 14,451 physician assistant records in California
Scott T. Cowger, PA-C is one of 14,451 physician assistant 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 2013, is newer than 35% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 35% of these records are older, 62% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 40% 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 California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
150 physician assistant records list a practice address in Santa Maria
They are 150 of the 3,047 NPPES records with a practice address in Santa Maria, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.
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Common questions
What is Scott T. Cowger, PA-C's NPI number?
Scott T. Cowger, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356779110, issued on Oct 14, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Scott T. Cowger, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2271 S. Depot Street, Santa Maria, CA, 93455. Phone: (805) 922-0561. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Scott T. Cowger, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists California license number 23292, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Scott T. Cowger, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Scott T. Cowger, PA-C had 533 Medicare Part D claims for 347 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.