Derek Alexander Cowan, CRNA - Medicare Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna) in Hendersonville, NC

Derek Alexander Cowan, CRNA is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered" in Hendersonville, North Carolina. He graduated from nursing school in 2018 and has 6 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna). He is a member of the group practice Medstream Anesthesia Pllc and his current practice location is 800 N Justice St, Hendersonville, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 696-1000.

Derek Alexander Cowan is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 235295) 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 1740774934.

Contact Information

Derek Alexander Cowan, CRNA
800 N Justice St,
Hendersonville, NC 28791-3410
(828) 696-1000
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Provider's Profile

Full NameDerek Alexander Cowan
GenderMale
SpecialityCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist (crna)
Experience6 Years
Location800 N Justice St, Hendersonville, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Derek Alexander Cowan graduated from nursing school in 2018
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1740774934
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/20/2018
  • Last Update Date: 06/20/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870842255
  • Enrollment ID: I20180817001409

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Derek Alexander Cowan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1740774934NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
367500000XNurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered 235295 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Margaret R Pardee Memorial HospitalHendersonville, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Medstream Anesthesia Pllc7416198049570

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. Derek Alexander Cowan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMedstream Anesthesia Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649616160
PECOS PAC ID: 7416198049
Enrollment ID: O20140304001209

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. Derek Alexander Cowan 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Derek Alexander Cowan, CRNA
Po Box 2295,
Asheville, NC 28802-2295

Ph: (828) 398-5244
Derek Alexander Cowan, CRNA
800 N Justice St,
Hendersonville, NC 28791-3410

Ph: (828) 696-1000

Reviews and Comments


Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered Nurses in Hendersonville, NC

John M Theriot, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 800 N Justice St, Anesthesia Dept, Hendersonville, NC 28791
Phone: 828-696-1000    
Jeffrey Wayne Younger, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 800 N Justice St, Anesthesia Dept, Hendersonville, NC 28791
Phone: 828-696-1000    
Dr. William Darrell Higgs, CRNA, DMPNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 100 Hospital Dr, Hendersonville, NC 28792
Phone: 828-650-8167    
Nancy E. Michael, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 100 Hospital Dr, Hendersonville, NC 28792
Phone: 828-681-2420    Fax: 828-687-0729
Jack N. Kendrick, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 100 Hospital Dr, Hendersonville, NC 28792
Phone: 828-681-2113    Fax: 828-681-2747
Mrs. Emily H Goldblatt, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 100 Hospital Dr, Hendersonville, NC 28792
Phone: 828-681-2420    Fax: 828-687-0729
Cyd Charisse Kratzer, CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist - CR
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 100 Hospital Dr, Hendersonville, NC 28792
Phone: 828-681-2420    Fax: 828-687-0729

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