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ERNEST L. BOWLING, OD, MS, FAAO, PC
NPI 1891088811
Optometrist in Gadsden, AL

Active since May 24, 2011
1413 RAINBOW DR STE 1, GADSDEN, AL 35901(256) 543-8886(256) 546-1094 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 30, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Ernest L. Bowling, Od, Ms, Faao, Pc NPPES

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

ERNEST L. BOWLING, OD, MS, FAAO, PC (NPI 1891088811) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Gadsden, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since May 2011. The organization lists Ernest Lee Bowling, Ceo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1891088811
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Legal Business NameERNEST L. BOWLING, OD, MS, FAAO, PC
Location Address1413 RAINBOW DR STE 1Gadsden, AL 35901-5319
Mailing AddressPo Box 764Leesburg, AL 35983-0764 · (256) 295-2632 · Fax (256) 543-1094
Phone(256) 543-8886
Fax(256) 546-1094
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialErnest Lee BowlingCeo · (256) 295-2632
Enumeration DateMay 24, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 30, 2013
✔ NPI 1891088811 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 GA · OPT 001312
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.
1413 RAINBOW DR STE 1, Gadsden, AL 35901
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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 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana.Insurance ›

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

DR. JAY MICHAEL JOHNSON O.D.
Optometrist
1413 RAINBOW DR STE 1
GADSDEN, AL 35901
Etowah County (256) 543-8886

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 Ernest L. Bowling, Od, Ms, Faao, PC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ernest L. Bowling, Od, Ms, Faao, PC is 1891088811. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2011.

Where is Ernest L. Bowling, Od, Ms, Faao, PC located?

Ernest L. Bowling, Od, Ms, Faao, PC is located at 1413 Rainbow Dr Ste 1, Gadsden, AL 35901. The listed phone number is (256) 543-8886.

What is Ernest L. Bowling, Od, Ms, Faao, PC's specialty?

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

What insurance does Ernest L. Bowling, Od, Ms, Faao, PC accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana list Ernest L. Bowling, Od, Ms, Faao, PC 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 Ernest L. Bowling, Od, Ms, Faao, PC was last updated on September 30, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.