DOWNEY EYE CARE
NPI 1730408840
Optometrist in Alexandria, AL

Q: What is Downey Eye Care Alexandria's NPI number?

The NPI number for Downey Eye Care Alexandria is 1730408840. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 28, 2010. The provider is doing business as Downey Eye Care.

Q: What is Downey Eye Care Alexandria's specialty?

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

Active since May 28, 2010

656 VALLEY CUB DR, ALEXANDRIA, AL 36250(256) 820-5500(256) 820-2046 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 28, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Downey Eye Care NPPES

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

DOWNEY EYE CARE (NPI 1730408840) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Alexandria, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since May 2010. The organization lists Stephen C Downey, Member, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730408840

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Legal Business NameDOWNEY EYE CARE ALEXANDRIA

Location Address656 VALLEY CUB DRAlexandria, AL 36250-4200

Mailing Address656 Valley Cub DrAlexandria, AL 36250-4200 · (256) 820-5500 · Fax (256) 820-2046

Phone(256) 820-5500

Fax(256) 820-2046

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialStephen C DowneyMember · (256) 820-5500

Enumeration DateMay 28, 2010

✔ NPI 1730408840 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 AL · S-B70-TA-766

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.

656 VALLEY CUB DR, Alexandria, AL 36250

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsDowney Eye Care

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Insurance Company.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Downey Eye Care is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to Downey Eye Care, which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Stephen Downey, O.D.

Optometry

NPI 1093908618

47795 US HIGHWAY 78
Lincoln, AL 35096

(205) 763-2015

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare17 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Downey Eye Care Alexandria's NPI number?

The NPI number for Downey Eye Care Alexandria is 1730408840. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 28, 2010. The provider is doing business as Downey Eye Care.

Where is Downey Eye Care Alexandria located?

Downey Eye Care Alexandria is located at 656 Valley Cub Dr, Alexandria, AL 36250. The listed phone number is (256) 820-5500.

What is Downey Eye Care Alexandria's specialty?

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

Is Downey Eye Care Alexandria enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Downey Eye Care Alexandria is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Downey Eye Care Alexandria?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Optometry) reassigns their Medicare billing to Downey Eye Care Alexandria. A 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 the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Downey Eye Care Alexandria accept?

Health plans from Oscar Insurance Company list Downey Eye Care Alexandria 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 Downey Eye Care Alexandria was last updated on May 28, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.