DR. MARGARET MCCOWN OD
NPI 1255954749
Optometrist in Temple, TX
About Dr. Margaret Mccown Od NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. MARGARET MCCOWN OD (NPI 1255954749) is an individual optometrist in Temple, Texas, licensed in Texas (10011TG) and active in the NPI registry since May 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 2 additional practice locations.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Margaret Mccown Od is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignments
4Medicare enrollment records show Margaret Mccown reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Temple, TX 76502
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 10 clinicians in this Medicare group
Salado, TX 76571
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 10 clinicians in this Medicare group
Killeen, TX 76543
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 13 clinicians in this Medicare group
Gatesville, TX 76528
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76502 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Margaret Mccown's NPI number?
The NPI number for Margaret Mccown is 1255954749. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2020.
Where is Margaret Mccown located?
Margaret Mccown practices at 221 Paloma Dr, Temple, TX 76502. The listed phone number is (254) 816-2020.
What is Margaret Mccown's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Margaret Mccown enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Margaret Mccown is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Margaret Mccown's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Margaret Mccown reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Temple Eye Associates PA (Temple, TX), Salado Eye Associates PA (Salado, TX), Killeen Eye Associates, P.A. (Killeen, TX) and Gatesville Eye Care (Gatesville, TX). Each 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 Margaret Mccown's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Margaret Mccown accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 16 other insurers list Margaret Mccown as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Margaret Mccown was last updated on December 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.
# Dr. Margaret Mccown, OD · NPI 1255954749
Optometrist provider in Temple, Texas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 19, 2020.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1255954749 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 19, 2020
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** 10011TG (Texas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 221 PALOMA DR, Temple, TX 76502-2289
- **Phone:** (254) 816-2020 · **Fax:** (254) 788-1205
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** 4 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Temple Eye Associates PA (NPI 1437914769, Temple, TX); Salado Eye Associates PA (NPI 1558898213, Salado, TX); Killeen Eye Associates, P.A. (NPI 1457594129, Killeen, TX); Gatesville Eye Care (NPI 1104588565, Gatesville, TX) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** December 16, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1255954749) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.