Effiemarie McGowan, O.D.
Optometrist · Pensacola, FL
Effiemarie McGowan, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Pensacola, Florida, and NPI 1457450363, issued on Sep 21, 2006. Check the license (Florida OPC3817, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Effiemarie McGowan
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- OPC3817 FL
TA2293 MD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12591 Sorrento RD, Pensacola, FL 32507
- Phone
- (850) 497-0711
- Enumerated
- Sep 21, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 4, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (850) 497-6219
- Medicaid ID
- 621041400 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060313000688); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Illinois College Of Optometry At Chicago, 1999
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 12591 Sorrento RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Martin Perlmutter, M.D.Specialist1487659843
Verify Effiemarie McGowan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license OPC3817Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
135 Medicare Part D claims for 61 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost39 claims
- Timolol Maleate33 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $377.54
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Sight And Sun Eyeworks LLCNavarre, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Effiemarie McGowan among 3,594 optometrist records in Florida
Effiemarie McGowan, O.D. is one of 3,594 optometrist records with a practice address in Florida. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 64% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
- Graduated1999 · median 2006 among the 1,833 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 62% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Florida
There are 3,594 optometrist records in Florida.
All 3,594 in Florida → Every provider in Pensacola → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mary Charbonneau, O.D.Pensacola, FL 325071962445189
- James Harper, O.D.Pensacola, FL 325071093914087
- Brittany HoganPensacola, FL 325071275233892
- Theodore Kelly, ODPensacola, FL 325071225018427
- James Andrews, ODPensacola, FL 325061265425755
- Charles Charbonneau, O.D.Pensacola, FL 325061699751594
- Jamie Congleton, O.D.Pensacola, FL 325061578945705
- Gabriella Finger, ODPensacola, FL 325081548825193
Common questions
What is Effiemarie McGowan, O.D.'s NPI number?
Effiemarie McGowan, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457450363, issued on Sep 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Effiemarie McGowan, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12591 Sorrento RD, Pensacola, FL, 32507. Phone: (850) 497-0711. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Effiemarie McGowan, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number OPC3817, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Effiemarie McGowan, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Effiemarie McGowan, O.D. had 135 Medicare Part D claims for 61 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.