NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mark A. Bowers in Blountville, TN

This organization bills under NPI 1497279442, an organization record issued on Aug 1, 2017 with the primary taxonomy Optometrist. Each clinician who works there has their own NPI and license.

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Organization recordNPPES, Aug 2026
1497279442
Legal name
Mark A. Bowers
Entity
Type 2 · organization
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
Practice location
2554 HIGHWAY 394, Blountville, TN 37617
Phone
423-323-3799
Enumerated
Aug 1, 2017
Record updated
Jul 21, 2022
Authorized official
Office Manager (title as filed)
Public record from the NPPES NPI Registry (open it on CMS). An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a facility license.

3 clinicians CMS lists with Mark A Bowers in Blountville

  1. Jacob Bowen, ODOptometrist1639659949
  2. Mark BowersOptometrist1356438915
  3. Tara Pigeon, ODOptometrist1750452215

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians group affiliations, matched by practice name and city.

Checking an organization

  1. Confirm the business with the Tennessee secretary of state.
  2. Check the HHS-OIG exclusion list for the organization.
  3. Verify each clinician on their own record and the state license search.

Common questions

Is an organization NPI a license?

No. An NPI identifies who bills. Facilities and the clinicians who work there are licensed separately by the state.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), monthly file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.