Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout KOWAL
Mark Timothy Kowal, M.D. practices general surgery in Fairbanks, AK. Mark is a 2006 graduate of University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver. Mark is also listed as specializing in surgery. Medicare claims data shows Mark provided 139 services to 137 patients.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (907) 451-5507
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1919 LATHROP ST STE 202
Fairbanks, AK 99701
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
139 services · 137 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 43239 |
11 |
| Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36561 |
11 |
| Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | Imaging | 77001 |
11 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
49 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
26 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
16 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
15 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other general surgeons in Fairbanks 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2006 at University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 8
Providers in AK who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Kowal's specialty?
Dr. Kowal is a general surgeon in Fairbanks, AK. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Kowal?
Dr. Kowal is listed at 1919 LATHROP ST STE 202, Fairbanks, AK 99701. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Kowal?
The number on file is (907) 451-5507. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Kowal?
Dr. Kowal's National Provider Identifier is 1285855239. 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
What is Dr. Kowal's medical education?
Dr. Kowal attended University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Kowal have?
Dr. Kowal has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Kowal known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kowal performs procedures including biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope and insertion of central venous tube with port; reads or performs imaging such as fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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