Peter Craig Kowalski, MD
NPI 1639107444ActiveIndividual· Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry· Tucson, AZ
Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry (MD) in Tucson, Arizona, trained at University of Oklahoma College of Medicine (class of 1983). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $499,822 for 2,260 claims, against $11,549 paid for services in 2024. Alkermes, Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $271.74 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1639107444 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 29, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 11, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 11, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry Primary | 2084P0800X | 16966 | AZ |
| Psychiatry & Neurology, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry | 2084P0804X | 16966 | AZ |
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 - Psychiatry (AZ); Practitioner - Psychiatry (OK) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 47 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 157 across 5 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $11,549 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,260 · 2,769 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 109 |
| Total drug cost | $499,822 |
| Generic share | 92% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Oklahoma College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1983 |
| Medicare specialty | Psychiatry |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Banner-University Medical GroupTucson, AZ · 1,072 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$271.74 · 14 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$1,810 · 116 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Alkermes, Inc. | $78.15 | 4 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $62.30 | 3 |
| Lundbeck LLC | $58.15 | 3 |
| Neurocrine Biosciences, Inc. | $26.69 | 1 |
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. | $17.86 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$271.74 · 14 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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