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Active NPI 1295766772 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Lisa A Kowalski , MD

Surgery • Effingham, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Lisa Kowalski, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Effingham, IL. With approximately 34 years of clinical experience since graduating from Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine in 1992, Dr. Kowalski delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 300 N MAPLE ST.

Dr. Kowalski maintains professional affiliations with Springfield Clinic, Llp, Marshall Clinic Effingham S C, St Anthonys Memorial Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope, biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

300 N Maple St

Effingham, IL 624012003

Telephone 2173424151
Fax 2173473033
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1992

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Effingham, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
34 Yrs +4.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 29.8 Yrs
State Avg: 27.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
6 Specialists

Practicing in Effingham, IL (1624 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
87.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kowalski (34 Years) 34 Yrs
Effingham Specialty Average (29.8 Years) 29.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
144 44 $197.00 $65.09
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
72 72 $1938.53 $152.56
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope
43 43 $1711.02 $102.89
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
35 34 $624.00 $129.38
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk
35 35 $1597.00 $175.21
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
34 19 $354.00 $77.83
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
28 22 $119.00 $34.97
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare
25 25 $2211.88 $241.04
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
25 25 $9.00 $8.65
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope
21 20 $1622.14 $177.84
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk
18 18 $1597.00 $183.03
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
18 13 $197.78 $48.95
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
18 11 $294.00 $95.91
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
18 18 $247.00 $81.45
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
15 15 $518.20 $109.69

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-05-21
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License IL 036095601

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Springfield Clinic, Llp

801 W Temple Ave, Effingham, IL 624012168

Phone: 2175287541

Springfield Clinic, Llp

300 N Maple, Effingham, IL 624012003

Phone: 2175287541

Springfield Clinic, Llp

775 Engineering Ave, Springfield, IL 627035909

Phone: 2175224300

Hshs Holy Family Hospital Inc

200 Health Care Dr, Greenville, IL 622461154

Phone: 6186641230

Marshall Clinic Effingham S C

300 N Maple St Po Box, Effingham, IL 624012003

St Anthonys Memorial Hospital Of The Hospital Sisters Of The Third

503 N Maple St, Effingham, IL 624012006

Phone: 2173422121

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

15 Associated Practitioners
Vickie Bushur , FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1184710402

Family Nurse Practitioner (Board Certified)

Dr. Jennifer Maneja , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1194775064

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Kathleen Weber , FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1215376983

Family Nurse Practitioner (Board Certified)

NPI 1245260082

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1306874466

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Lauren Fifer , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1326982679

Family Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active December 23, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 23, 2015

Registered at 300 N MAPLE ST, EFFINGHAM, IL 624012003 (Tel: 2173424151)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 23, 2015

Registered at 1025 S SIXTH, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703 (Tel: 2175287541)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 23, 2015

Recorded as LISA KOWALSKI, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 23, 2015

Surgery (License #036095601 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 05, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1295766772
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 05, 2006
Last Update: May 21, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1025 S Sixth

Springfield, IL 62703

Phone: 2175287541

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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