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John Alfred Cowan Jr., M.D.

NPI 1588786669ActiveIndividual· Neurological Surgery· Rome, GA

Neurological Surgery (M.D.) in Rome, Georgia, trained at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine (class of 2001). 205 Medicare patients in 2024, $343,401 paid; nearly all of their 1,021 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Medtronic, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $608,683 in all, mostly royalties and licenses.

Overview

NPI1588786669
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedApr 6, 2007
Last updated in NPPESSep 5, 2023
Certified by providerSep 5, 2023

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Neurological Surgery Primary207T00000X060167GA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Neurosurgery (GA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients205
Services billed891 across 77 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$343,401

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)1,021 · 1,109 30-day fills
Patients394
Total drug cost$11,557
Generic share99% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolJohns Hopkins University School of Medicine
Graduation year2001
Medicare specialtyNeurosurgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Other facilities

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$608,683 · 18 payments from 3 companies
  • 2024$590,901 · 16 payments from 3 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Medtronic, Inc.$608,23412
Globus Medical, Inc.$438.415
Spineology Inc.$10.091

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Royalty or License$608,672 · 17 payments
  • Food and Beverage$10.09 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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