Margaret McCown, OD
Optometrist · Temple, TX
Margaret McCown, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Temple, Texas, and NPI 1255954749, issued on May 19, 2020. Check the license (Texas 10011TG, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Margaret McCown
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 10011TG TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 221 Paloma Dr, Temple, TX 76502
- Phone
- (254) 816-2020
- Enumerated
- May 19, 2020
- Record last updated
- Dec 16, 2025
- Fax
- (254) 788-1205
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200922002394); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 221 Paloma Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Lauren Bowman, ODOptometrist1144154840
Verify Margaret McCown in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 10011TGCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $98.52
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. 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
- Temple Eye Associates PATemple, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Margaret McCown among 5,006 optometrist records in Texas
Margaret McCown, OD is one of 5,006 optometrist records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2020, is newer than 80% of them.
- NPI issued2020 · 80% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2020 · median 2010 among the 2,894 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 59% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Texas
There are 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.
All 5,006 in Texas → Every provider in Temple → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Lauren Bowman, ODTemple, TX 765021144154840
- Terri Dyer, O.D.Temple, TX 765021235338831
- Christopher EllisTemple, TX 765021821012097
- Pamela Harrison, O.D.Temple, TX 765021568436616
- Quan Nguyen, ODTemple, TX 765021942633813
- Lisa Prejean, ODTemple, TX 765021174040737
- Harry Scott, O.D.Temple, TX 765021639254287
- James Dean, O.D.Temple, TX 765011124300405
Common questions
What is Margaret McCown, OD's NPI number?
Margaret McCown, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255954749, issued on May 19, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Margaret McCown, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 221 Paloma Dr, Temple, TX, 76502. Phone: (254) 816-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Margaret McCown, OD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 10011TG, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.