NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Vanessa Lyn Cowan, M.D.

Transplant Surgery Physician · Boston, MA

Vanessa Lyn Cowan, M.D. is a transplant surgery physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1457592305, issued on Mar 23, 2009. Check the license (Massachusetts 272482, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1457592305
Name
Vanessa Lyn Cowan
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Transplant Surgery Physician 204F00000X
License numbers
272482 MA
266179 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
110 Francis Street, Boston, MA 02215
Phone
(617) 632-9700
Enumerated
Mar 23, 2009
Record last updated
Mar 12, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170906001413); 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 110 Francis Street

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

  1. Mary Albrecht, M.D.Infectious Disease Physician1386737856
  2. Nicole Catatao, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1588830160
  3. Katie Deary, NPNurse Practitioner1801921275
  4. Janet Hammer, PA-CPhysician Assistant1124212204
  5. Ying-Sheng LinPlastic Surgery Within the Head and Neck (Plastic Surgery) Physician1942033709
  6. Julie Rocke, NPNurse Practitioner1063725513

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts 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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76% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average transplant surgery physician in 2024

62 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 260 among the 541 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Vanessa Cowan62
  2. Specialty average260

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. Harvard Medical Faculty Phys AT Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr IncBoston, MA

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

Vanessa Lyn Cowan among 25 transplant surgery physician records in Massachusetts

Vanessa Lyn Cowan, M.D. is one of 25 transplant surgery physician records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 48% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 1999 among the 20 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 204F00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Transplant Surgery Physician providers in Massachusetts

There are 25 transplant surgery physician records in Massachusetts.

The 8 transplant surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Angela Chen, MD, MSBoston, MA 022151710337761
  2. Martin Dib Marambio, M.D.Boston, MA 022151366670770
  3. Amitabh Gautam, MDBoston, MA 021181750389565
  4. Sayeed Malek, M.D.Boston, MA 021181356302913
  5. Matthew Nuhn, M.D., D.O.Boston, MA 021181447282496
  6. Shimul Shah, MDBoston, MA 021181811962327
  7. Craig Lillehei, MDBoston, MA 021151285653766
  8. Stefan Tullius, MD PHDBoston, MA 021151659321156

Common questions

What is Vanessa Lyn Cowan, M.D.'s NPI number?

Vanessa Lyn Cowan, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457592305, issued on Mar 23, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Vanessa Lyn Cowan, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 110 Francis Street, Boston, MA, 02215. Phone: (617) 632-9700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Vanessa Lyn Cowan, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 272482, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Vanessa Lyn Cowan, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Vanessa Lyn Cowan, M.D. had 62 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among transplant surgery physician prescribers was 260. 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.

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