Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Dennis McGowan, MD

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Kearney, NE

  • NPI 1598855298
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 43 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1215 1St Ave
Kearney, NE 688476825
(308) 237-0889
fax (308) 237-0885

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 27, 2013
Year of graduation
1983 — 43 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Nebraska #20293

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1598855298. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
404
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$32,267
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 85 58 $83
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 83 52 $116
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg 53 18 $7
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 29 29 $113
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 27 21 $40
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 27 27 $161
99231 Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 27 20 $42
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 23 16 $52
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 22 13 $73
72110 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 15 13 $43

In context: peer comparison

Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 88. This provider delivers 4.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$631
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
6
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
CurvaFix, Inc. 3 $353.00
Organogenesis Inc. 1 $101.49
iRhythm Technologies, Inc. 1 $99.46
Kerecis Limited 1 $47.16
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. 1 $18.05
LifeNet Health 1 $11.88

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$631

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
289
Patients
59
Total drug cost
$61,724
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 144 31 $2,921
Celecoxib Generic 89 28 $2,932
Pregabalin Generic 33 0 $341
Forteo (Teriparatide) Brand 12 0 $55,480
Meloxicam Generic 11 0 $49

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Dennis McGowan's medical specialty?
Dr. Dennis McGowan practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Kearney, NE.
Where does Dr. Dennis McGowan practice?
Dr. Dennis McGowan practices at 1215 1St Ave, Kearney, NE 688476825. Office phone: 3082370889.
What is Dr. Dennis McGowan's NPI?
Dr. Dennis McGowan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598855298, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Dennis McGowan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Dennis McGowan accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Dennis McGowan commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS J0702). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.