Michael Simon Cowher, MD

Primary specialty

Surgical Oncology PhysicianTaxonomy code 2086X0206X

License

MD432080 Issued in PA

Practice address

300 Halket St
Pittsburgh, PA 15213-3108

Phone

(412) 715-9485

NPI assigned

Sep 25, 2008

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Other identifiers 2

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in PA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

General SurgeryAlso: Surgical Oncology

Education

Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine, 2004

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

University of Pittsburgh PhysiciansGroup PAC ID 8729990239, 4,166 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Upmc Jameson Hospital, New Castle, PA, CCN 390016
• Magee Womens Hospital of Upmc Health System Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, CCN 390114
• Upmc Horizon Hospital, Greenville, PA, CCN 390178
• Upmc Passavant Hospital, Pittsburgh, PA, CCN 390107

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

80.94 of 100Reported as group

Quality

61.89

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Cost

74.58

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: michael.s.cowher@upmcdirect.com

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• University of Pittsburgh Physicians

  • Gastroenterology Physician
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • NPI 1619935004
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• University of Pittsburgh Physicians

  • Anesthesiology Physician
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • NPI 1033125455
  NPD
• University of Pittsburgh Physicians

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physician
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • NPI 1285692699
  NPD
• Upmc Emergency Medicine Inc

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • NPI 1891744041
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Upmc Horizon

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Greenville, PA
  • NPI 1225048838
  Care Compare affiliation
• Upmc Horizon

  • Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center
  • Greenville, PA
  • NPI 1952465890

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Upmc Jameson

  • Adult Mental Health Clinic/Center
  • New Castle, PA
  • NPI 1336277953

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Upmc Jameson

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • New Castle, PA
  • NPI 1477538312
  Care Compare affiliation
• Upmc Jameson

  • Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center
  • New Castle, PA
  • NPI 1609920206

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Upmc Magee-Womens Hospital

  • Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • NPI 1659435501

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Upmc Magee-Womens Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • NPI 1952311508
  Care Compare affiliation
• Upmc Passavant

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • NPI 1225047699
  Care Compare affiliation
• Upmc Passavant

  • Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center
  • Pittsburgh, PA
  • NPI 1639218936

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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• Sierra Louise Cowan, MD
• Julie Suzanne Cowden, PA-C
• Sharon N Cowden, MD
• Eliana Shirley Cowen, PA-C
• Christopher Cowger, ATC
• Stephanie Cowles
• Darelle Cowley, MSW, LSW
• Lora A Cox-Vance, MD
• Alonzo Curtis Cox
• Andrew Michael Cox, PHARMD.

• Surgical Oncology Physician in Pittsburgh, PA
• Providers in Pittsburgh, PA by specialty
• Surgical Oncology Physician in Pennsylvania

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Aug 31, 2022; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.