Paula Mcdowell, OD
NPI 1326270182 · Optometrist · Big Rapids, MI
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paula Mcdowell, OD is a Optometrist provider in Big Rapids, MI (NPI 1326270182).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1326270182
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- OD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 4901004493 (MI)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
16 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
2 documented practice locations
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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 806 Tuuri PlFlint, MI 48503-2465Phone: (810) 767-5750Fax: (810) 237-7567
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-08-12
- Last updated
- 2025-08-13
- Certified
- 2025-08-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paula Mcdowell's NPI number?
- Paula Mcdowell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326270182, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paula Mcdowell's specialty?
- Paula Mcdowell is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Paula Mcdowell located?
- Paula Mcdowell's practice location on file with NPPES is 1124 S State St, Big Rapids, MI 49307-2256.
- What is Paula Mcdowell's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paula Mcdowell is (231) 591-2020.
- Does Paula Mcdowell accept Medicare?
- Paula Mcdowell is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paula Mcdowell's NPI active?
- Yes — Paula Mcdowell's NPI (1326270182) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-08-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.