RACHEL B SHOWS OD
NPI 1710559448
Optometrist in Minden, LA
About Rachel B Shows Od NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
RACHEL B SHOWS OD (NPI 1710559448) is an individual optometrist in Minden, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (1932-868AT) and active in the NPI registry since July 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Southern College Of Optometry (2021).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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.
Other Names 1
Secondary Practice Locations 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Rachel B Shows Od is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
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 71055 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 Rachel Shows's NPI number?
The NPI number for Rachel Shows is 1710559448. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2021. The provider is also known as Rachel C Briggs Od.
Where is Rachel Shows located?
Rachel Shows practices at 421 Homer Rd, Minden, LA 71055. The listed phone number is (318) 377-4246.
What is Rachel Shows's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Rachel Shows enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Rachel Shows is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
What insurance does Rachel Shows accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, HMO Louisiana and Providence Health Plan list Rachel Shows 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 Rachel Shows was last updated on October 1, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
