Martin Sowards, D.O.
NPI 1871578062 · Family Medicine Physician · Alamosa, CO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Martin Sowards, D.O. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Alamosa, CO (NPI 1871578062).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871578062
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 36261 (CO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,550 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 | 576 | $121 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 398 | $9 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 191 | $119 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 186 | $86 |
| Administration of Influenza Virus VaccineG0008 | 58 | $33 |
| Urinalysis, Manual Test81002 | 44 | $3 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 107 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 401 | 108 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 233 | 63 |
| Lisinopril | 213 | 61 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 188 | 50 |
| Gabapentin | 169 | 37 |
| Metformin Hcl | 148 | 35 |
| Omeprazole |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$255 across 12 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-12-09
- Last updated
- 2013-07-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Martin Sowards's NPI number?
- Martin Sowards's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871578062, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Martin Sowards's specialty?
- Martin Sowards is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Martin Sowards located?
- Martin Sowards's practice location on file with NPPES is 77 Adcock Dr, Alamosa, CO 81101-8903.
- What is Martin Sowards's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Martin Sowards is (719) 589-2370.
- Does Martin Sowards accept Medicare?
- Martin Sowards is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Martin Sowards's NPI active?
- Yes — Martin Sowards's NPI (1871578062) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-07-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.