Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. William Cowardin, MD
Nephrology Physician · St Cloud, MN
- NPI 1356332829
- 21 yrs on file
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1200 Sixth Ave North
St Cloud, MN 58303
(320) 252-5131
fax (320) 240-2118
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 7, 2023
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RN0300X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Minnesota #30744
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1356332829. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
743
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$78,916
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 270 | 153 | $8 | |
85610 |
Blood test, clotting time | 156 | 16 | $4 | |
90966 |
Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) | 106 | 37 | $283 | |
90960 |
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | 89 | 16 | $340 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 61 | 49 | $122 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 47 | 36 | $175 | |
93005 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing | 14 | 13 | $6 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 87. This provider delivers 8.5× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
829
Patients
229
Total drug cost
$31,154
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calcitriol | Generic | 97 | 25 | $3,535 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 90 | 30 | $1,563 |
| Torsemide | Generic | 81 | 26 | $1,952 |
| Hydralazine Hcl | Generic | 76 | 19 | $1,976 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 70 | 25 | $1,204 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 67 | 20 | $1,050 |
| Potassium Citrate Er (Potassium Citrate) | Brand | 53 | 17 | $8,788 |
| Allopurinol | Generic | 46 | 15 | $552 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 42 | 15 | $240 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 41 | 19 | $1,719 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. William Cowardin's medical specialty?
Dr. William Cowardin practices Nephrology Physician in St Cloud, MN.
Where does Dr. William Cowardin practice?
Dr. William Cowardin practices at 1200 Sixth Ave North, St Cloud, MN 58303. Office phone: 3202525131.
What is Dr. William Cowardin's NPI?
Dr. William Cowardin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356332829, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. William Cowardin commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Blood test, clotting time (HCPCS 85610); Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90966). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.