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Physician Assistant

Kathryn M. McGowan

Sees patients in Asheville, NC · Columbus, NC · Black Mountain, NC … · North Carolina

Summary

Kathryn M. McGowan is a physician assistant at 1201 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28806. Phone: (828) 252-4878. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Kathryn M. McGowan had 348 Original Medicare patients and 1,106 services. NPI 1821611732. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Physician assistant
  • Address: 1201 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC 28806 · Directions (6 more locations)
  • Phone: (828) 252‑4878
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Carolina Medicorp Enterprises LLC (+1 more)
  • School: graduated 2020
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Kathryn M. McGowan, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Kathryn M. McGowan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Kathryn M. McGowan accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Kathryn M. McGowan see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 348 Original Medicare patients and 1,106 services for Kathryn M. McGowan. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Kathryn M. McGowan's NPI number?
1821611732. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Kathryn M. McGowan, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients348
Services billed to Medicare1,106
Different services or procedures68
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, 5 mg (J2919)325 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)129 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)86 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)75 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)72 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High cholesterol64%
  • High blood pressure58%
  • Arthritis43%
  • Anxiety27%
  • Depression26%
  • Diabetes22%

Practice locations

Addresses where Kathryn M. McGowan is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Kathryn M. McGowan as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Carolina Medicorp Enterprises LLC179 clinicians in the group
  • Sisters of Mercy Urgent Care Inc46 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physician assistants in Asheville

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Asheville, NC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Carolina Medicorp Enterprises LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

Graduation year2020
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1821611732
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians