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JOSEPH LOUIS ROWEY O.D.
NPI 1003862962
Optometrist in Woonsocket, RI

Active since May 25, 2006PECOS Enrolled
148 SOCIAL ST, WOONSOCKET, RI 02895(401) 769-2755(401) 765-6091 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Joseph Louis Rowey O.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOSEPH LOUIS ROWEY O.D. (NPI 1003862962) is an individual optometrist in Woonsocket, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (ODTA00340) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003862962
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH LOUIS ROWEYCredential: O.D.
Location Address148 SOCIAL STWoonsocket, RI 02895-3133
Mailing Address12 Smith AveGreenville, RI 02828-1720 · (401) 949-1616 · Fax (401) 949-4251
Phone(401) 769-2755
Fax(401) 765-6091
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 25, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1003862962 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in RI · ODTA00340
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
148 SOCIAL ST, Woonsocket, RI 02895
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid7001608RI

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Joseph Louis Rowey O.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Rowey reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Vision Associates Inc
9.7 mi
Optometrist
12 SMITH AVE
Greenville, RI 02828
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Rhode Island enrollment
  • 7 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1346296209 (401) 949-1616

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02895 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$134.17 typical visit price
range $58.57 – $177.03
Typical copayment $33.54 (range $14.64 – $44.25)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.93 typical visit price
range $18.92 – $144.38
Typical copayment $18.23 (range $4.73 – $36.09)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

VISION ASSOCIATES INC
Optometrist
148 SOCIAL ST
WOONSOCKET, RI 02895
Providence County (401) 769-2755

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Joseph Rowey's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Rowey is 1003862962. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 25, 2006.

Where is Joseph Rowey located?

Joseph Rowey practices at 148 Social St, Woonsocket, RI 02895. The listed phone number is (401) 769-2755.

What is Joseph Rowey's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Joseph Rowey enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Rowey is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Joseph Rowey's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Rowey reassigns Medicare benefits to Vision Associates Inc (Greenville, RI). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Joseph Rowey's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Rowey was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.