Russell L. Cowles III, M.D.
NPI 1003832486ActiveIndividual· Hospitalist· Omaha, NE
Hospitalist (M.D.) with Physicians Clinic Inc and 2 other groups, practicing in Omaha, Nebraska. In 2024 Medicare paid $79,139 for 344 patients, and Part D covered 133 of their prescriptions, 89% of them generic. Lists Methodist Fremont Health and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1003832486 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 15, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Dec 31, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospitalist Primary | 208M00000X | 23748 | NE |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | 23748 | NE |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Hospitalist (IA); Practitioner - Internal Medicine (MO); Practitioner - Hospitalist (NE); Practitioner - Hospitalist (WY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 344 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 962 across 13 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $79,139 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 133 · 147 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 69 |
| Total drug cost | $7,296 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Internal Medicine |
| Secondary specialties | Hospitalist |
Medical groups
- Physicians Clinic IncOmaha, NE · 561 clinicians
- Box Butte General HospitalAlliance, NE · 62 clinicians
- Cedar County Memorial HospitalEl Dorado Springs, MO · 20 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Methodist Fremont HealthFremont, NE
- Methodist Jennie EdmundsonCouncil Bluffs, IA
- Midwest Surgical Hospital LLCOmaha, NE
- Montgomery County Memorial HospitalRed Oak, IA
- The Nebraska Methodist HospitalOmaha, NE
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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