Physician Profile

Heather R. Kowalski, MD

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About Dr. Kowalski

Based in Iowa City, IA, Heather R. Kowalski, MD is listed in the NPI registry under pediatric orthopaedic surgery. Heather graduated from Wayne State University School of Medicine in 2008. Heather is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery (Primary)
Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

IA licenseMD 41960
NPI1386809374
NPI issued07/19/2008

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Kowalski specialize in?

Dr. Kowalski is a pediatric orthopaedic surgeon in Iowa City, IA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Kowalski located?

Dr. Kowalski is listed at 200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Kowalski's phone number?

The number on file is (319) 356-2223. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Kowalski's NPI number?

Dr. Kowalski's National Provider Identifier is 1386809374. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Kowalski go to medical school?

Dr. Kowalski attended Wayne State University School of Medicine, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Kowalski been practicing?

Dr. Kowalski has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Kowalski do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kowalski the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Kowalski confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Kowalski. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.