DR. ALEXANDER SAUNDERS OD
NPI 1669099263
Optometrist in Alexandria, LA
About Dr. Alexander Saunders Od NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. ALEXANDER SAUNDERS OD (NPI 1669099263) is an individual optometrist in Alexandria, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (1940-876AT) and active in the NPI registry since June 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 5 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of University Of Houston - College Of Optometry (2020).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Secondary Practice Locations 5
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Alexander Saunders 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Alexander Saunders reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Alexandria, LA 71303
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
- 34 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 11
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 71303 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15
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 Alexander Saunders's NPI number?
The NPI number for Alexander Saunders is 1669099263. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 29, 2020.
Where is Alexander Saunders located?
Alexander Saunders practices at 231 Windermere Blvd, Alexandria, LA 71303. The listed phone number is (318) 487-2020.
What is Alexander Saunders's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Alexander Saunders enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Alexander Saunders 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Alexander Saunders's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Alexander Saunders reassigns Medicare benefits to Alexandria Eye And Laser Center, LLC (Alexandria, LA). 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 Alexander Saunders's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Alexander Saunders accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and 8 other insurers list Alexander Saunders 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 Alexander Saunders was last updated on October 18, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.
# Dr. Alexander Saunders, OD · NPI 1669099263
Optometrist provider in Alexandria, Louisiana. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 29, 2020.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1669099263 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 29, 2020
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** 1940-876AT (Louisiana)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 231 WINDERMERE BLVD, Alexandria, LA 71303-3538
- **Phone:** (318) 487-2020 · **Fax:** (318) 445-7745
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** Alexandria Eye And Laser Center, LLC (NPI 1538120985, Alexandria, LA), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, class of 2020
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 18, 2021
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1669099263) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.