Dr Robert L Mckowen, MD in Houston, TX - Medicare Cardiac Surgery

Dr Robert L Mckowen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Houston, Texas. He went to Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine and graduated in 1978 and has 46 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiac Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Robert L Mckowen Md and his current practice location is 12121 Richmond Ave, Suite 325, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (281) 496-1700.

Dr Robert L Mckowen is licensed to practice in Texas (license number H1515) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1861534828.

Contact Information

	Dr Robert L Mckowen, MD
	12121 Richmond Ave, Suite 325, Houston, TX 77082-2432
	(281) 496-1700
	(281) 496-9081

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Robert L Mckowen
Gender	Male
Speciality	Cardiac Surgery
Experience	46 Years
Location	12121 Richmond Ave, Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Robert L Mckowen attended and graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School Of Medicine in 1978

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1861534828
Provider Enumeration Date: 02/13/2007
Last Update Date: 03/19/2015

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9638211261
Enrollment ID: I20100120000764

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert L Mckowen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1861534828	NPI	-	NPPES
128004204	Medicaid	TX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
2086S0129X	Surgery - Vascular Surgery	H1515 (Texas)	Secondary
208G00000X	Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)	H1515 (Texas)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Hca Houston Healthcare West	Houston, TX	Hospital
Memorial Hermann Hospital System	Houston, TX	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Robert L Mckowen Md	2466415575	2

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Robert L Mckowen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Robert L Mckowen Md
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1568660173 PECOS PAC ID: 2466415575 Enrollment ID: O20041110000108

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Robert L Mckowen is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Robert L Mckowen, MD 12121 Richmond Ave, Suite 325, Houston, TX 77082-2432 Ph: (281) 496-1700	Dr Robert L Mckowen, MD 12121 Richmond Ave, Suite 325, Houston, TX 77082-2432 Ph: (281) 496-1700

Reviews and Comments

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Dr Robert L Mckowen, MD - Medicare Cardiac Surgery in Houston, TX