Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Cornelia Kurth-Bowen, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant (CMS: Physician Assistant) · Physician Assistant · Hickory, NC

  • NPI 1235223090
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 58.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 42 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
116 3Rd St Nw Ste 102
Hickory, NC 286016137
(828) 855-1192
fax (828) 358-0832
Mailing address
Po Box 2268
Hickory, NC 286032268

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 2, 2024
Year of graduation
1984 — 42 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363AM0700X — NUCC code
State license (1)
North Carolina #100985
Medicaid
NC #790246A

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1235223090. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,837
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$135,583
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99348 Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 739 216 $62
99347 Residence visit for established patient with straightforward medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 402 174 $36
99349 Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 359 172 $103
99344 Residence visit for new patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 58 58 $117
G0180 Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and 55 45 $42
99496 Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity 47 43 $222
99350 Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 44 38 $151
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit 42 42 $133
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit 39 39 $104
G0179 Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a 36 26 $33

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in this city , average services per provider: 101. This provider delivers 18× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
8,177
Patients
1,013
Total drug cost
$288,256
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 829 91 $9,368
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 767 94 $9,882
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 701 85 $6,175
Donepezil Hcl Generic 687 72 $7,931
Trazodone Hcl Generic 633 83 $6,072
Divalproex Sodium Generic 601 70 $15,140
Furosemide Generic 589 97 $3,709
Sertraline Hcl Generic 581 62 $7,369
Lorazepam Generic 445 77 $5,317
Losartan Potassium Generic 444 54 $6,008

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Cornelia Kurth-Bowen's medical specialty?
Dr. Cornelia Kurth-Bowen practices Medical Physician Assistant in Hickory, NC.
Where does Dr. Cornelia Kurth-Bowen practice?
Dr. Cornelia Kurth-Bowen practices at 116 3Rd St Nw Ste 102, Hickory, NC 286016137. Office phone: 8288551192.
What is Dr. Cornelia Kurth-Bowen's NPI?
Dr. Cornelia Kurth-Bowen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1235223090, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Cornelia Kurth-Bowen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Cornelia Kurth-Bowen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Cornelia Kurth-Bowen commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99348); Residence visit for established patient with straightforward medical decision making (HCPCS 99347); Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99349). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.