Jenna Kay Backowski, O.D.
Optometrist · Alexandria, MN
Jenna Kay Backowski, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Alexandria, Minnesota, and NPI 1831502244, issued on Jun 4, 2014. Check the license (Minnesota 3385, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jenna Kay Backowski
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License numbers
- 3385 MN
741 ND
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2210 Highway 29 S, Alexandria, MN 56308
- Phone
- (320) 219-6543
- Enumerated
- Jun 4, 2014
- Record last updated
- Sep 16, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (320) 219-6545
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140620000095); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Missouri St Louis - School Of Optometry, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2210 Highway 29 S
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Lamar Gunnarson, ODOptometrist1336137256
Verify Jenna Kay Backowski in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
Search for license 3385Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
81 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost52 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
- Shoptikal LLCAustin, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jenna Kay Backowski among 1,142 optometrist records in Minnesota
Jenna Kay Backowski, O.D. is one of 1,142 optometrist records with a practice address in Minnesota. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 70% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 70% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2008 among the 778 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 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 Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
14 optometrist records list a practice address in Alexandria
They are 14 of the 781 NPPES records with a practice address in Alexandria, and 1,142 optometrist records in Minnesota.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jeremy Anderson, ODAlexandria, MN 563081205991692
- Hannah Budde, ODAlexandria, MN 563081578497269
- John Gess, ODAlexandria, MN 563081679572440
- Lamar Gunnarson, ODAlexandria, MN 563081336137256
- John Hoven, ODAlexandria, MN 563081356404032
- Melissa Hoven, ODAlexandria, MN 563081346305737
- Thomas Keene, ODAlexandria, MN 563081649389743
- Jenna Kryder, O.D.Alexandria, MN 563081225472244
Common questions
What is Jenna Kay Backowski, O.D.'s NPI number?
Jenna Kay Backowski, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831502244, issued on Jun 4, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jenna Kay Backowski, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2210 Highway 29 S, Alexandria, MN, 56308. Phone: (320) 219-6543. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jenna Kay Backowski, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 3385, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Jenna Kay Backowski, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jenna Kay Backowski, O.D. had 81 Medicare Part D claims for 32 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.