George Cowan, M.D.
NPI 1740365691 · Psychiatry Physician · Florence, SC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
George Cowan, M.D. is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Florence, SC (NPI 1740365691).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1740365691
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 29697 (SC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
120 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 79 | $120 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 26 | $169 |
| Psychotherapy With Evaluation and Management Visit, 30 Minutes90833 | 15 | $69 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $69–$169 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 44 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Bupropion Hclbrand: Bupropion Xl | 85 | 18 |
| Mirtazapine | 67 | 18 |
| Zolpidem Tartrate | 66 | — |
| Diazepam | 60 | — |
| Vortioxetine Hydrobromidebrand: Trintellix | 59 | — |
| Lamotrigine | 50 | — |
| Clonazepam | 43 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$611 across 52 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 2528 W Palmetto StFlorence, SC 29501-5926Phone: (855) 695-7637Fax: (843) 407-6775
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-10-26
- Last updated
- 2023-06-06
- Certified
- 2023-06-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is George Cowan's NPI number?
- George Cowan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740365691, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is George Cowan's specialty?
- George Cowan is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is George Cowan located?
- George Cowan's practice location on file with NPPES is 523 S Dargan St, Florence, SC 29506-2549.
- What is George Cowan's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for George Cowan is (843) 503-1235.
- Does George Cowan accept Medicare?
- George Cowan is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is George Cowan's NPI active?
- Yes — George Cowan's NPI (1740365691) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-06-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.