Christopher Kowalski, O.D.
Optometrist · Burton, MI
Christopher Kowalski, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Burton, Michigan, and NPI 1104379452, issued on Aug 3, 2016. Check the license (Michigan 4901005000, as entered in NPPES) with the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Kowalski
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 4901005000 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1235 S Center RD, Burton, MI 48509
- Phone
- (810) 744-1950
- Enumerated
- Aug 3, 2016
- Record last updated
- Aug 3, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170202000121); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1235 S Center RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Christopher Kowalski in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Michigan board licenses this profession
Search for license 4901005000Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
74% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
72 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 58% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost24 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate23 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Nichols Optical IncTraverse City, MI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher Kowalski among 1,963 optometrist records in Michigan
Christopher Kowalski, O.D. is one of 1,963 optometrist records with a practice address in Michigan. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 72% of these records are older, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2009 among the 1,121 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
16 optometrist records list a practice address in Burton
They are 16 of the 563 NPPES records with a practice address in Burton, and 1,963 optometrist records in Michigan.
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- Kimberly Garrison, ODBurton, MI 485091427134063
- Sarah Lee, ODBurton, MI 485091306835640
- Scott Moore, O.D.Burton, MI 485091730177122
- David Moore, O.D.Burton, MI 485091780672279
- Jeffrey Natchez, O.D.Burton, MI 485091609975085
Common questions
What is Christopher Kowalski, O.D.'s NPI number?
Christopher Kowalski, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104379452, issued on Aug 3, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Kowalski, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1235 S Center RD, Burton, MI, 48509. Phone: (810) 744-1950. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Kowalski, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4901005000, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Christopher Kowalski, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Kowalski, O.D. had 72 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.