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Dr. Mark Gerard Kowall, M.D.

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine (1987)

78 S Main Street
Templeton, CA 93465

(805) 434-0999

Dr. Mark Gerard Kowall, M.D. is an orthopedist in Templeton, CA specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine in 1987 and has 37 years of experience. Dr. Mark Gerard Kowall, M.D. is affiliated with COAST ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALTY ASSOCIATES.

Office Locations

Address:

78 S Main Street
Templeton, CA 93465

In The News

“On Aug. 25, Twin Cities Community Hospital hosted a preseason sports injury clinic attended by nearly 60 coaches, athletic directors and athletic trainers under the direction of Dr. Mark Kowall,...”—"Concussions in football: How SLO County high schools are working to make the game safer", San Luis Obispo Tribune, December 2015

aspiration	320
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	16
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	932
injections	319
joint surgery	77
lower extremity surgery	43
minimally invasive procedures	33
musculoskeletal imaging	159
nerve procedures	16
open surgery	16
pelvic imaging	64
reconstructive surgery	44
spinal procedures	14
upper extremity surgery	49
X-rays	237

**Gender**
Male	208
Female	299

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	472
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	262
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	63
Less than 65	20

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	49
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	21
Dementia	5
Cancer	8

aspiration	283
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	16
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	871
injections	300
joint surgery	65
lower extremity surgery	33
minimally invasive procedures	31
musculoskeletal imaging	152
nerve procedures	13
open surgery	13
pelvic imaging	67
reconstructive surgery	34
tendon surgery	20
upper extremity surgery	65
X-rays	218

**Gender**
Male	226
Female	281

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	471
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	249
From 75 to 84	166
85 and over	68
Less than 65	24

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	8
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	21
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

aspiration	270
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	20
doctor visit	850
excision	11
hip imaging	14
injections	281
joint surgery	98
lower extremity surgery	43
minimally invasive procedures	54
musculoskeletal imaging	143
pelvic imaging	83
reconstructive surgery	44
upper extremity surgery	53
X-rays	225

**Gender**
Male	432
Female	582

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	924
Black	0
Hispanic	60
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	522
From 75 to 84	338
85 and over	118
Less than 65	36

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	22
Dementia	4
Cancer	8

aspiration	257
decompression surgery	10
doctor visit	835
injections	272
joint surgery	66
lower extremity surgery	44
minimally invasive procedures	32
musculoskeletal imaging	139
nerve procedures	11
open surgery	11
pelvic imaging	88
reconstructive surgery	34
tendon surgery	18
upper extremity surgery	51
X-rays	226

**Gender**
Male	222
Female	301

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	477
Black	0
Hispanic	30
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	268
From 75 to 84	169
85 and over	65
Less than 65	21

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

**Gender**
Male	233
Female	266

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	462
Black	0
Hispanic	21
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	167
85 and over	58
Less than 65	14

Hypertension	59
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	23
Dementia	4
Cancer	10

aspiration	255
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	713
injections	254
joint surgery	85
lower extremity surgery	40
minimally invasive procedures	44
musculoskeletal imaging	135
pelvic imaging	74
reconstructive surgery	41
upper extremity surgery	43
X-rays	208

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	264

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	432
Black	0
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	152
85 and over	45
Less than 65	13

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	19
Dementia	3
Cancer	9

aspiration	187
decompression surgery	41
doctor visit	645
injections	186
joint surgery	88
lower extremity surgery	33
minimally invasive procedures	54
musculoskeletal imaging	106
nerve procedures	13
open surgery	13
pelvic imaging	55
reconstructive surgery	34
upper extremity surgery	67
X-rays	160

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	227

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	354
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	39
Less than 65	12

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	19
Dementia	4
Cancer	9

aspiration	201
decompression surgery	10
doctor visit	576
injections	200
joint surgery	37
lower extremity surgery	17
minimally invasive procedures	19
musculoskeletal imaging	88
pelvic imaging	70
reconstructive surgery	18
tendon surgery	13
upper extremity surgery	32
X-rays	157

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	224

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	332
Black	0
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	17
Dementia	5
Cancer	11

aspiration	453
decompression surgery	23
doctor visit	1282
injections	452
joint surgery	96
lower extremity surgery	44
minimally invasive procedures	51
musculoskeletal imaging	199
pelvic imaging	111
reconstructive surgery	45
upper extremity surgery	50
X-rays	309

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Mark Gerard Kowall, M.D. for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Mark Gerard Kowall, M.D. treated as an orthopedist in Templeton, CA were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	278
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	17
decompression surgery	20
doctor visit	830
excision	11
hip imaging	14
injections	283
joint surgery	78
lower extremity surgery	37
minimally invasive procedures	42
musculoskeletal imaging	140
nerve procedures	13
open surgery	13
pelvic imaging	74
reconstructive surgery	36
spinal procedures	14
tendon surgery	18
upper extremity surgery	56
X-rays	216

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Gerard Kowall, M.D..

**Gender**
Male	181
Female	244

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	392
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	16
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	140
85 and over	45
Less than 65	14
65 to 74	221

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Mark Gerard Kowall, M.D. From 2013 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Mark Gerard Kowall, M.D. treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	47
High Cholesterol	40
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	11
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	16
Atrial Fibrillation	8
Cancer	7
Dementia	3

Education & Training

Dr. Mark Gerard Kowall, M.D. graduated from Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine in 1987. He has a state license in California.

Medical School: Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine (1987)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Mark Gerard Kowall, M.D. is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

COAST ORTHOPEDIC SPECIALTY ASSOCIATES

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Mark Gerard Kowall, M.D. has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Mark Gerard Kowall, M.D. from all over the web to help you find the right in Templeton, CA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Mark Gerard Kowall, M.D.. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Think Surgical, Inc.	$7,038 TMINI Miniature Robotic System $7,038
Smith+Nephew, Inc.	$1,399 Healicoil $760	ULTRABUTTON $485	Regeneten $126	Mini-Open Latarjet $28
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC	$1,260 SYNVISC-ONE $980	Osteoarthritis of the knee $200	$80
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.	$421 Persona $184	Knees Product Portfolio $98	AccuFill $89	Sports Medicine Product Portfolio $28	Sidus Stem Free Shoulder $21
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$83 MONOVISC $50	QUICKANCHORS $33
Other	$31 Zilretta $31

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$6,600
Travel and Lodging	$1,531
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$1,260
Food and Beverage	$658
Education	$184

Biography

Dr. Mark Kowall, who practices in Templeton, CA, is a medical specialist in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He studied medicine at Northwestern University, Feinberg School of Medicine.

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