Dr. Benjamin D. Cowley Jr., MD

Dr. Cowley practices at Heartland Dialysis in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.

Dr. Cowley's NPI, 1427027457, was assigned on March 14, 2006. Dr. Cowley graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1981. Dr. Cowley holds Oklahoma license 22666.

Dr. Cowley's primary practice is Heartland Dialysis, at 1122 Ne 13th St, Oklahoma City, OK 73117 in Oklahoma County. The practice phone is (405) 236-3043.

Dr. Cowley's primary practice is Heartland Dialysis in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. Dr. Cowley is also affiliated with OU Health University of Oklahoma Medical Center. The medical group on file is OU Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cowley to 2 more dialysis centers, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cowley practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Nephrology is Dr. Cowley's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Cowley is licensed in Oklahoma.

CMS data shows 476 Medicare services from Dr. Cowley across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 134 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $40,488 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 134 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cowley in 2024. The largest group is under 65, with 63 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 37% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 5.43, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cowley's median patient age at 64, with 42% women.

In 2024, Dr. Cowley wrote 752 Medicare Part D claims for 67 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 430 of them, across 24 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $329,424 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 426 claims across 22 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 77 out of 100 for Dr. Cowley for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Cowley accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Cowley, published from 2011 to 2019. 2014 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Kidney. Dr. Cowley's most frequent co-authors are Charles D. Arnold, MD, Muhammad Ali Chaudhry, MD and Fahad Khan, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 60 general payments to Dr. Cowley from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 52% of the total. Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. paid the most, $29,271. It also lists 3 research payments totaling $899 in 2016.

Dr. Cowley graduated from Baylor College of Medicine in 1981.