Heather Mcgowan, MD
NPI 1265097364 · Ophthalmology Physician · Tinton Falls, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Heather Mcgowan, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Tinton Falls, NJ (NPI 1265097364).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1265097364
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MA11722200 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
7 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 13 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 203 | 115 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 140 | 93 |
| Ofloxacin | 130 | 91 |
| Latanoprost | 99 | 41 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 82 | 52 |
| Tobramycin/Dexamethasonebrand: Tobramycin-Dexamethasone | 58 | 54 |
| Timolol Maleate | 32 | 11 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$229 across 14 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2019-05-03
- Last updated
- 2024-02-02
- Certified
- 2024-02-02
Frequently asked questions
- What is Heather Mcgowan's NPI number?
- Heather Mcgowan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265097364, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Heather Mcgowan's specialty?
- Heather Mcgowan is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Heather Mcgowan located?
- Heather Mcgowan's practice location on file with NPPES is 21 N Gilbert St, Tinton Falls, NJ 07701-4950.
- What is Heather Mcgowan's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Heather Mcgowan is (732) 741-1902.
- Does Heather Mcgowan accept Medicare?
- Heather Mcgowan is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Heather Mcgowan's NPI active?
- Yes — Heather Mcgowan's NPI (1265097364) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-02-02.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.