Physician Profile
Michael S. Cowher, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Cowher
Michael S. Cowher, MD practices surgery of the hand in Pittsburgh, PA. Michael is a 2004 graduate of Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine. Michael is also listed as specializing in surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Michael cared for 98 Medicare patients across 103 services. The services billed most often include new patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more, partial removal of breast, and biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm.
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Contact Information
- (412) 715-9485
- Email not available
Practice Locations
300 HALKET ST
Pittsburgh, PA 15213
1 Medical Center Dr
Morgantown, WV 26506
320 E North Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
103 services · 98 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partial removal of breast | Procedure | 19301 |
32 |
| Biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm | Procedure | 38525 |
15 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
45 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
11 |
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 surgery of the hands in Pittsburgh 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine 1
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2004 at Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Partial removal of breast 8
Providers in PA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Cowher specialize in?
Dr. Cowher is a surgery of the hand in Pittsburgh, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Cowher located?
Dr. Cowher is listed at 300 Halket St, Pittsburgh, PA 15213. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Cowher's phone number?
The number on file is (412) 715-9485. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Cowher's NPI number?
Dr. Cowher's National Provider Identifier is 1669622734. 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. Cowher go to medical school?
Dr. Cowher attended Northeastern Ohio University College of Medicine, graduating in 2004. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Cowher been practicing?
Dr. Cowher has 22 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2004, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Cowher do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Cowher performs procedures including partial removal of breast and biopsy or removal of deep lymph nodes of underarm, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Cowher confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Cowher. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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