NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elizabeth Jean Bow, O.D.

Optometrist · Anchorage, AK

Elizabeth Jean Bow, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Anchorage, Alaska, and NPI 1265662019, issued on Jul 15, 2009. Check the license (Alaska 290, as entered in NPPES) with the Alaska board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1265662019
Name
Elizabeth Jean Bow
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
290 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
341 W Tudor RD Ste 101, Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone
(907) 770-6652
Enumerated
Jul 15, 2009
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Fax
(907) 770-3668
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090824000230); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ferris State College - College Of Optometry, 2009
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 341 W Tudor RD Ste 101

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Adam Clark, ODOptometrist1700431749
  2. Scott Habermann, ODOptometrist1518536184
  3. Slayton Hargraves, ODOptometrist1760351449
  4. Anthony Makar, O.D.Optometrist1619047248
  5. Rebecca Makar, O.D.Optometrist1760552384
  6. Eliza Salvo, O.D.Optometrist1437468774

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alaska board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

147 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 67% of claims.

  1. Elizabeth Bow147
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost27 claims
  2. Restasis16 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate14 claims
  4. Loteprednol Etabonate11 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: $698.92

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Biotissue Holdings 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.

  1. Elizabeth Bow$698.92
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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

  1. Makar Eyecare LLCAnchorage, AK

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Elizabeth Jean Bow among 198 optometrist records in Alaska

Elizabeth Jean Bow, O.D. is one of 198 optometrist records with a practice address in Alaska. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 60% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2008 among the 126 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 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 Alaska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Alaska

There are 198 optometrist records in Alaska.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nicole Berhow, O.D.Anchorage, AK 995031316047095
  2. Victoria Blower, ODAnchorage, AK 995031073689717
  3. Patrick Campaign, ODAnchorage, AK 995031659606739
  4. Adam Huff, O.D.Anchorage, AK 995031871665067
  5. Charles Lekites, ODAnchorage, AK 995031679670657
  6. Rebecca Makar, O.D.Anchorage, AK 995031760552384
  7. Anthony Makar, O.D.Anchorage, AK 995031619047248
  8. Timothy McLaughlin, O.D.Anchorage, AK 995031134266265

Common questions

What is Elizabeth Jean Bow, O.D.'s NPI number?

Elizabeth Jean Bow, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265662019, issued on Jul 15, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elizabeth Jean Bow, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 341 W Tudor RD Ste 101, Anchorage, AK, 99503. Phone: (907) 770-6652. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elizabeth Jean Bow, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Alaska license number 290, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Elizabeth Jean Bow, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Elizabeth Jean Bow, O.D. had 147 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.