DAVID W. COSGROVE MD – NPI #1952361735
Anesthesiology

An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

DAVID COSGROVE is an anesthesiologist located in CULLMAN, AL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1952361735 to DAVID COSGROVE on March 24, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207LP2900X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on May 06, 2021. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for DAVID COSGROVE below.

NPI Profile for
DAVID W. COSGROVE

NPI Number
1952361735
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
DAVID W. COSGROVE
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1912 AL HIGHWAY 157
CULLMAN, AL 35058-0609
Phone: (256) 737-2639 Fax: (256) 737-2849
Mailing address
PO BOX 661495
BIRMINGHAM, AL 35266-1495
Phone: (205) 979-5882 Fax: (205) 979-1248
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
May 06, 2021

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Identifiers

Identifiers for DAVID COSGROVE

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBLUE CROSS PROV #AL51078440
MEDICAIDAL000078440
MEDICAIDAL529804180
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207LP2900X
- Anesthesiology / Pain Medicine (Primary)
AL MD.19927
208VP0014X
- Pain Medicine / Interventional Pain Medicine
AL AL19927

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS - Graduated 1992
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
DAVID COSGROVE is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CULLMAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      1912 ALABAMA HIGHWAY 157
      CULLMAN, AL 35058

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