Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Vernon Cowell, M.D.
Surgery Physician (CMS: General Surgery) · Gresham, OR
- NPI 1932129418
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 85.3 / 100 · 2023
- 37 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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25500 Se Stark St Ste 101
Gresham, OR 970308327
(503) 667-4000
fax (360) 254-3719
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 26, 2013
- Year of graduation
- 1989 — 37 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208600000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Oregon #MD20828
- Medicaid
- OR #150464
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1932129418. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
55
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$6,096
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 23 | 14 | $81 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 20 | 20 | $132 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 12 | 11 | $133 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in Gresham Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 29. This provider delivers 1.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$36
Transactions
2
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 1 | $18.35 | |
| Ethicon US, LLC | 1 | $18.07 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
47
Patients
44
Total drug cost
$128
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | Generic | 25 | 24 | $86 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 22 | 20 | $43 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Vernon Cowell's medical specialty?
Dr. Vernon Cowell practices Surgery Physician in Gresham, OR.
Where does Dr. Vernon Cowell practice?
Dr. Vernon Cowell practices at 25500 Se Stark St Ste 101, Gresham, OR 970308327. Office phone: 5036674000.
What is Dr. Vernon Cowell's NPI?
Dr. Vernon Cowell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932129418, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Vernon Cowell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Vernon Cowell accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Vernon Cowell commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.