Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. John Colton Cowling, MD

Individual provider Surgery Physician · NPI 1780028910

Dr. John Colton Cowling, MD is a General Surgery in Houston, Texas. Graduated from Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine in 2013, 13 years ago. Practices with UT Physicians, a 1,732-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Texas.

Years since qualifying
13
Trained at
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School of Medicine
Licensed in
TX
In the registry since
2013
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

6431 Fannin St
Houston, TX 77030-1501
Phone: (713) 500-7200
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Surgery Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208600000X · Licence R5712 (TX)

Record details

NPI number1780028910
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedApril 18, 2013
Last updated in NPPESFebruary 3, 2018

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyGENERAL SURGERY
Medical schoolTEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 2013 (13 years in practice)
Group practice Ut Physicians — 1732 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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