NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sharon Kouvaras

Surgical Physician Assistant · Pittsburgh, PA

Sharon Kouvaras is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1710949938, issued on Apr 4, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania MA001987L, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1710949938
Name
Sharon Kouvaras
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
MA001987L PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Magee Women's Hospital Bone And Joint Center, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
Phone
(412) 641-8609
Enumerated
Apr 4, 2006
Record last updated
May 28, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100506000087); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
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2% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

309 Medicare Part D claims for 207 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 155 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sharon Kouvaras309
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl86 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen60 claims
  3. Diclofenac Sodium32 claims
  4. Meloxicam21 claims
  5. Cephalexin19 claims
  6. Prednisone16 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

  1. Greater Pittsburgh Orthopaedic Associates IncPittsburgh, PA

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

Sharon Kouvaras among 832 surgical physician assistant records in Pennsylvania

Sharon Kouvaras is one of 832 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 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 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 74% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1994 · median 2013 among the 541 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 56% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Pennsylvania

There are 832 surgical physician assistant records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rebecca Bender, PAPittsburgh, PA 152131932297199
  2. Diana Cook, PAPittsburgh, PA 152131306802103
  3. Michelle CoombsPittsburgh, PA 152131164555462
  4. Suzanne Craig, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152131760527717
  5. Julia DubisPittsburgh, PA 152131740388149
  6. Ann Erny, PA-CPittsburgh, PA 152131639218712
  7. Michael HalahanPittsburgh, PA 152131205875994
  8. Daniel HoffmannPittsburgh, PA 152131487694410

Common questions

What is Sharon Kouvaras's NPI number?

Sharon Kouvaras's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710949938, issued on Apr 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sharon Kouvaras located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Magee Women's Hospital Bone And Joint Center, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213. Phone: (412) 641-8609. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sharon Kouvaras's license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MA001987L, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Sharon Kouvaras prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sharon Kouvaras had 309 Medicare Part D claims for 207 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. 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.