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GEORGE MICHAEL BAKOWSKI O.D.
NPI 1679876023
Optometrist in Shreveport, LA

Active since December 07, 2010
5802 GILBERT DR, SHREVEPORT, LA 71106(318) 347-2670 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 15, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About George Michael Bakowski O.d. NPPES

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

GEORGE MICHAEL BAKOWSKI O.D. (NPI 1679876023) is an individual optometrist in Shreveport, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (738-359T) and active in the NPI registry since December 2010.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679876023
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameGEORGE MICHAEL BAKOWSKICredential: O.D.
Location Address5802 GILBERT DRShreveport, LA 71106-2226
Mailing Address5802 Gilbert DrShreveport, LA 71106-2226 · (318) 347-2670
Phone(318) 347-2670
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateDecember 7, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateMay 15, 2021
NPPES CertifiedApril 22, 2021
✔ NPI 1679876023 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in LA · 738-359T✔ Licensed in TX · 4061T✔ Licensed in AR · 2245
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.
5802 GILBERT DR, Shreveport, LA 71106
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

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What is George Bakowski's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Bakowski is 1679876023. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 7, 2010.

Where is George Bakowski located?

George Bakowski practices at 5802 Gilbert Dr, Shreveport, LA 71106. The listed phone number is (318) 347-2670.

What is George Bakowski's specialty?

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

What insurance does George Bakowski accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Magnolia Health and 6 other insurers list George Bakowski 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 George Bakowski was last updated on May 15, 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.