Ronald Lowery, M.D.
NPI 1730146028 · Ophthalmology Physician · Batesville, AR
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ronald Lowery, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Batesville, AR (NPI 1730146028).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1730146028
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- C8281 (AR)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,085 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 412 | $37 |
| Removal of Cataract With Insertion of Prosthetic Lens66984 | 373 | $424 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 273 | $117 |
| New Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92004 | 231 | $140 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 141 | $86 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 112 | $37 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisolone Acetate | 589 | 407 |
| Latanoprost | 474 | 91 |
| Ofloxacin | 360 | 232 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 278 | 169 |
| Timolol Maleate | 112 | 25 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 79 | 20 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate/Timololbrand: Combigan | 51 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$540 across 24 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
- 2006-04-28
- Last updated
- 2023-07-07
- Certified
- 2023-07-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ronald Lowery's NPI number?
- Ronald Lowery's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730146028, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ronald Lowery's specialty?
- Ronald Lowery is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ronald Lowery located?
- Ronald Lowery's practice location on file with NPPES is 10 Hospital Cir, Batesville, AR 72501-7310.
- What is Ronald Lowery's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ronald Lowery is (870) 793-4040.
- Does Ronald Lowery accept Medicare?
- Ronald Lowery is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ronald Lowery's NPI active?
- Yes — Ronald Lowery's NPI (1730146028) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-07-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.