NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Gavin Trent McDowell, O.D.

Optometrist · Newport, AR

Gavin Trent McDowell, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Newport, Arkansas, and NPI 1154330637, issued on Aug 5, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas 2577, as entered in NPPES) with the Arkansas 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
1154330637
Name
Gavin Trent McDowell
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
2577 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1920 Malcolm Ave, Newport, AR 72112
Phone
(870) 523-3333
Enumerated
Aug 5, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 23, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(855) 838-5851
Medicaid ID
234106722 AR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070226000381); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
International American University At Puerto Rico - School Of Optometry, 2006
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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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arkansas board licenses this profession
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50% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

415 Medicare Part D claims for 95 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.

  1. Gavin McDowell415
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost187 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol40 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate22 claims
  4. Lumigan18 claims
  5. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth15 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate11 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.

Gavin Trent McDowell among 531 optometrist records in Arkansas

Gavin Trent McDowell, O.D. is one of 531 optometrist records with a practice address in Arkansas. 80% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2008 among the 382 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 65% 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 Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

3 optometrist records list a practice address in Newport

They are 3 of the 254 NPPES records with a practice address in Newport, and 531 optometrist records in Arkansas.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jason Gates, O.D.Newport, AR 721121053481457
  2. Frank Love, O.D.Newport, AR 721121134162282
  3. Kathryn Brown, O.D.Maumelle, AR 721131881958437
  4. Derek Long, O.D.Maumelle, AR 721131699734368
  5. Andrea WalkerMaumelle, AR 721131780067587
  6. William Adams, O.D.Morrilton, AR 721101588633648
  7. William Adams, O.D.Morrilton, AR 721101043288202
  8. Karla Hefty, O.D.North Little Rock, AR 721141881708170

Common questions

What is Gavin Trent McDowell, O.D.'s NPI number?

Gavin Trent McDowell, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154330637, issued on Aug 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Gavin Trent McDowell, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1920 Malcolm Ave, Newport, AR, 72112. Phone: (870) 523-3333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Gavin Trent McDowell, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number 2577, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Gavin Trent McDowell, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Gavin Trent McDowell, O.D. had 415 Medicare Part D claims for 95 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.

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