Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Alvin Cowans, DPM

Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist (CMS: Podiatry) · Powder Springs, GA

  • NPI 1164812202
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 11 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5077 Dallas Hwy Ste 311
Powder Springs, GA 301274510
(770) 727-0614
fax (770) 799-8453

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 2, 2021
Year of graduation
2015 — 11 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
213ES0103X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Georgia #POD001279

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1164812202. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
800
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$57,921
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 166 96 $89
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 143 83 $34
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 102 102 $110
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 80 37 $44
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 50 15 $55
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 50 14 $129
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg 39 29 $0
11755 Biopsy of fingernail or toenail 34 34 $115
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament 33 25 $56
99307 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes 30 29 $39

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 57. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$216
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Anika Therapeutics, Inc. 1 $135.49
Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 3 $57.15
Reprise Biomedical, Inc. 2 $23.27

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$216

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
214
Patients
123
Total drug cost
$2,297
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 32 26 $255
Gabapentin Generic 28 20 $372
Cephalexin Generic 26 21 $442
Terbinafine Hcl Generic 20 16 $158
Levofloxacin Generic 18 0 $82
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 18 12 $188
Clotrimazole-Betamethasone (Clotrimazole/Betamethasone Dip) Brand 17 0 $442
Methylprednisolone Generic 16 15 $115
Meloxicam Generic 15 13 $24
Pregabalin Generic 13 0 $161

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Alvin Cowans's medical specialty?
Dr. Alvin Cowans practices Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist in Powder Springs, GA.
Where does Dr. Alvin Cowans practice?
Dr. Alvin Cowans practices at 5077 Dallas Hwy Ste 311, Powder Springs, GA 301274510. Office phone: 7707270614.
What is Dr. Alvin Cowans's NPI?
Dr. Alvin Cowans's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164812202, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Alvin Cowans accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Alvin Cowans accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Alvin Cowans commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS 73630); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.