Active NPI 1528190113 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Michelle Marie Sowden , DO

Surgery • Burlington, VT

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michelle Sowden, DO is a certified Surgery practicing in Burlington, VT. With approximately 24 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2002, Dr. Sowden delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 89 BEAUMONT AVE.

Dr. Sowden is affiliated with University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, partial removal of breast, ultrasonic guidance during surgery. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

89 Beaumont Ave
Given Building - B227

Burlington, VT 054051742

Telephone 8026565880

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2002

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Burlington, VT

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

24 Yrs +3.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 20.2 Yrs

State Avg: 25.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

23 Specialists

Practicing in Burlington, VT (83 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

8.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

78.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Sowden (24 Years) 24 Yrs

Burlington Specialty Average (20.2 Years) 20.2 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	196	153	$70.21	$62.41
19301 Partial removal of breast	35	31	$2904.40	$603.01
76998 Ultrasonic guidance during surgery	23	23	$271.26	$42.40
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	22	22	$186.36	$171.16
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	22	22	$1911.82	$213.42
38792 Injection of radioactive material for x-ray identification of lymph node	21	21	$370.24	$14.85
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	20	20	$577.60	$124.02
76642 Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast	17	16	$43.41	$34.26
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	15	15	$143.00	$125.17

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	223	174	$72.51	$63.58
19301 Partial removal of breast	30	24	$3254.90	$609.50
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	21	21	$2191.90	$218.09
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	20	20	$198.50	$173.52
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	20	20	$664.90	$126.44
76998 Ultrasonic guidance during surgery	19	19	$299.32	$57.27
38792 Injection of radioactive material for x-ray identification of lymph node	18	18	$423.83	$15.39
76642 Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast	11	11	$36.00	$31.71
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$144.45	$127.76

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	233	172	$74.60	$65.32
19301 Partial removal of breast	44	36	$3184.42	$625.18
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	38	38	$149.38	$131.66
76998 Ultrasonic guidance during surgery	32	32	$291.28	$58.98
76642 Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast	29	28	$41.42	$34.01
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	28	28	$671.92	$133.24
38792 Injection of radioactive material for x-ray identification of lymph node	27	27	$443.15	$16.81
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	27	26	$2265.73	$232.91
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$92.32	$81.22

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	249	183	$65.74	$63.89
76642 Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast	43	43	$40.40	$34.41
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$144.00	$134.06
19301 Partial removal of breast	26	24	$2849.96	$636.73
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	21	21	$595.57	$132.48
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	21	21	$1902.57	$225.47
76998 Ultrasonic guidance during surgery	19	19	$284.68	$60.01
38792 Injection of radioactive material for x-ray identification of lymph node	18	18	$361.44	$16.25

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	219	177	$57.00	$51.15
19301 Partial removal of breast	39	33	$2616.85	$644.39
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	37	37	$142.00	$128.36
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	28	27	$1752.43	$217.14
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	27	26	$555.33	$135.93
38792 Injection of radioactive material for x-ray identification of lymph node	27	26	$324.89	$16.76
76998 Ultrasonic guidance during surgery	25	25	$291.00	$61.63
76642 Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast	25	25	$38.00	$34.22
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$83.64	$75.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	307	224	$56.23	$50.81
76642 Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast	50	48	$41.04	$35.35
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$140.30	$127.88
19301 Partial removal of breast	38	32	$2789.26	$661.23
38792 Injection of radioactive material for x-ray identification of lymph node	36	36	$190.22	$16.91
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	35	35	$604.00	$139.07
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	35	35	$1908.54	$228.91
76998 Ultrasonic guidance during surgery	22	22	$280.86	$61.85
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$83.18	$75.29
19303 Total removal of breast	14	14	$4507.36	$955.88
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$86.09	$78.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	255	192	$56.00	$50.69
76642 Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast	40	38	$38.95	$34.06
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	36	36	$141.50	$126.93
19301 Partial removal of breast	34	30	$2484.47	$613.42
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	31	31	$1988.97	$230.14
38792 Injection of radioactive material for x-ray identification of lymph node	30	30	$175.63	$20.43
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	30	30	$633.27	$137.22
76998 Ultrasonic guidance during surgery	24	24	$263.71	$61.17
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$83.81	$75.04
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	13	$86.00	$77.61
19303 Total removal of breast	11	11	$4863.64	$1016.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	244	188	$56.00	$50.26
19301 Partial removal of breast	43	35	$2788.16	$642.17
76642 Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast	43	39	$38.00	$33.91
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	36	36	$142.00	$127.16
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	31	31	$709.10	$136.46
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	31	31	$2239.81	$217.29
38792 Injection of radioactive material for x-ray identification of lymph node	30	30	$201.33	$20.30
76998 Ultrasonic guidance during surgery	23	23	$342.87	$61.29
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$84.00	$74.99
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$86.00	$77.34
19303 Total removal of breast	11	11	$6459.27	$1117.02

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License VT 032 0000546

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

University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc

1 S Prospect St, Burlington, VT 054013456

Phone: 8028470000

University Of Vermont Medical Center Inc

111 Colchester Ave, Burlington, VT 054011473

Phone: 8028470000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active August 08, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 08, 2011

Registered at 89 BEAUMONT AVE, GIVEN BUILDING - B227, BURLINGTON, VT 054051742 (Tel: 8026565880)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 08, 2011

Registered at 89 BEAUMONT AVE, GIVEN BUILDING - B227, BURLINGTON, VT 054051742

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 08, 2011

Recorded as MICHELLE SOWDEN, DO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 08, 2011

Surgery (License #032 0000546 in VT)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 10, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1528190113

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: March 10, 2007

Last Update: August 08, 2011

Sole Proprietor: Yes

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Mailing Address

89 Beaumont Ave, Given Building - B227

Burlington, VT 054051742

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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