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DR. ELYSE E BOWER OD
NPI 1508478892
Optometrist in Kearney, NE

Active since August 19, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
69.7/100
CMS Quality Rating
411 W 39TH ST, KEARNEY, NE 68845(308) 865-2760(308) 865-2769 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 9, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 9, 2023, Sep 20, 2022, Aug 21, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Elyse E Bower Od NPPES

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

DR. ELYSE E BOWER OD (NPI 1508478892) is an individual optometrist in Kearney, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (1517) and active in the NPI registry since August 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508478892
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ELYSE E BOWERCredential: OD
Location Address411 W 39TH STKearney, NE 68845-2805
Mailing Address411 W 39th StKearney, NE 68845-2805 · (308) 865-2760 · Fax (308) 865-2769
Phone(308) 865-2760
Fax(308) 865-2769
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateAugust 19, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 9, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 9, 2023
✔ NPI 1508478892 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 NE · 1517
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.
411 W 39TH ST, Kearney, NE 68845
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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Elyse E Kohl Od

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Elyse E Bower Od is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID6002233525
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200828002788
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

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.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
369 services366 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
105 services94 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
103 services95 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
69 services64 patients
New patient complete exam of visual system 92004
A new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
52 services52 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
49 services49 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68845 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
$121.35 typical visit price
range $52.69 – $160.21
Typical copayment $30.33 (range $13.17 – $40.05)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.00 typical visit price
range $16.90 – $131.25
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.22 – $32.81)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

69.7/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality84.87
Improvement Activities40
Cost19.18

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Frames, purchases V2020
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
3 suppliers15 claims15 services$48.68 avg. paid by Medicare
Spherocylinder, trifocal, plano to plus or minus 4.00d sphere, .12-2.00d cylinder, per lens V2303
Other-Vision, Hearing, and Speech Services · category OC000N
1 supplier12 claims21 services$48.44 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

KEARNEY EYE INSTITUTE, P.C.
Ophthalmology
411 W 39TH ST
KEARNEY, NE 68845
Buffalo County (308) 865-2760
MRS. JENNIFER MARIE DAUP OTR/L
Specialist
411 W 39TH ST
KEARNEY, NE 68845
Buffalo County (308) 865-2760
DR. KYLE N CRAW OD
Optometrist
411 W 39TH ST
KEARNEY, NE 68845
Buffalo County (308) 865-2760
DANIEL AGRAZ MD
Ophthalmology
411 W 39TH ST
KEARNEY, NE 68845
Buffalo County (308) 865-2760
FRANK E WILLIAMS OD
Optometrist
411 W 39TH ST
KEARNEY, NE 68845
Buffalo County (308) 865-2760
KEARNEY EYE SURGICAL CENTER, INC.
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
411 W 39TH ST
KEARNEY, NE 68845
Buffalo County (308) 865-2760

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 Elyse Bower's NPI number?

The NPI number for Elyse Bower is 1508478892. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 19, 2020. The provider is also known as Elyse E Kohl Od.

Where is Elyse Bower located?

Elyse Bower practices at 411 W 39th St, Kearney, NE 68845. The listed phone number is (308) 865-2760.

What is Elyse Bower's specialty?

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

Is Elyse Bower enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Elyse Bower is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Elyse Bower accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and 5 other insurers list Elyse Bower 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 Elyse Bower was last updated on November 9, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years 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.