NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Joshua Forest Shows, O.D.

Optometrist · Henrico, VA

Joshua Forest Shows, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Henrico, Virginia, and NPI 1750386785, issued on Jun 16, 2005. Check the license (Virginia 0618001166, as entered in NPPES) with the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1750386785
Name
Joshua Forest Shows
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
0618001166 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1770 N Parham RD Ste 101, Henrico, VA 23229
Phone
(804) 935-7700
Enumerated
Jun 16, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 14, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(804) 935-7704
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040329001728); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry, 2001
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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Verify Joshua Forest Shows in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia board licenses this profession
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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61% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

107 Medicare Part D claims for 26 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 23% of claims.

  1. Joshua Shows107
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost56 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate21 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.

Joshua Forest Shows among 1,460 optometrist records in Virginia

Joshua Forest Shows, O.D. is one of 1,460 optometrist records with a practice address in Virginia. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2007 among the 885 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 64% 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 Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Virginia

There are 1,460 optometrist records in Virginia.

All 1,460 in Virginia → Every provider in Henrico → Optometrist nationwide →

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Kuo, ODRichmond, VA 232291225190093
  2. Franklin Levin, O.D.,P.C.Richmond, VA 232291457459604
  3. Khammany Southammavong, O.D.Richmond, VA 232291356466270
  4. Jennifer Bergvall, ODRichmond, VA 232301205894938
  5. Ivana De Leon, ODRichmond, VA 232301396271110
  6. Jeffrey Fardink, O.D.Richmond, VA 232301780117572
  7. Adam Herold, ODRichmond, VA 232301043268022
  8. Kristen Jarrell, O.D.Richmond, VA 232301790097830

Common questions

What is Joshua Forest Shows, O.D.'s NPI number?

Joshua Forest Shows, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750386785, issued on Jun 16, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Joshua Forest Shows, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1770 N Parham RD Ste 101, Henrico, VA, 23229. Phone: (804) 935-7700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Joshua Forest Shows, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0618001166, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Joshua Forest Shows, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Joshua Forest Shows, O.D. had 107 Medicare Part D claims for 26 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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