Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Christy Fowler, O.D.

Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Cape Girardeau, MO

  • NPI 1285782581
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 32 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1749 Independence St
Cape Girardeau, MO 637035903
(573) 335-3937
fax (573) 334-5271

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 8, 2007
Year of graduation
1994 — 32 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
152W00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Missouri #T03180

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1285782581. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
518
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$45,698
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system 264 261 $114
92134 Imaging of retina 88 77 $36
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 75 69 $81
92133 Imaging of optic nerve 32 30 $33
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 22 14 $98
92250 Photography of the retina 19 17 $32
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system 18 18 $136

In context: peer comparison

Among 10 peers in this city , average services per provider: 116. This provider delivers 4.5× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$181
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. 1 $114.91
Alcon Vision LLC 3 $52.57
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. 1 $13.88

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$181

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
94
Patients
15
Total drug cost
$1,082
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Latanoprost Generic 69 15 $809
Timolol Maleate Generic 25 0 $274

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Christy Fowler's medical specialty?
Dr. Christy Fowler practices Optometrist in Cape Girardeau, MO.
Where does Dr. Christy Fowler practice?
Dr. Christy Fowler practices at 1749 Independence St, Cape Girardeau, MO 637035903. Office phone: 5733353937.
What is Dr. Christy Fowler's NPI?
Dr. Christy Fowler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285782581, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Christy Fowler accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Christy Fowler accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Christy Fowler commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.