DR. VERONICA BUTRESE FOWLER O.D.
NPI 1982681797
Optometrist in Suffolk, VA

Active since December 22, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
418 N MAIN ST, SUFFOLK, VA 23434(757) 539-1533(757) 539-6591 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 16, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 16, 2026, Sep 7, 2023, May 5, 2021 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Veronica Butrese Fowler O.d. NPPES

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

DR. VERONICA BUTRESE FOWLER O.D. (NPI 1982681797) is an individual optometrist in Suffolk, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0618001512) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of New England College Of Optometry (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982681797
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. VERONICA BUTRESE FOWLERCredential: O.D.
Location Address418 N MAIN STSuffolk, VA 23434-4425
Mailing Address211 Starling CirNewport News, VA 23606-0136
Fax(757) 539-6591
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew England College Of OptometryGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateDecember 22, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 16, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 16, 2026
NPI 1982681797 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 VA · 0618001512
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.

418 N MAIN ST, Suffolk, VA 23434

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1422 Oriana RdNewport News, VA 23608-3733 · Phone (757) 875-0675
Location 21900 Cunningham DrHampton, VA 23666-4260 · Phone (757) 825-1804

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Veronica Butrese Fowler O.d. 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.

PECOS PAC ID8820266174
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110713000076
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
28 services28 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
24 services24 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
12 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23434 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$129.04 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$70.08 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Optometrist
418 N MAIN ST
SUFFOLK, VA 23434
Optometrist
418 N MAIN ST
SUFFOLK, VA 23434

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 Veronica Fowler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Veronica Fowler is 1982681797. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 22, 2005.

Where is Veronica Fowler located?

Veronica Fowler practices at 418 N Main St, Suffolk, VA 23434. The listed phone number is (757) 539-1533.

What is Veronica Fowler's specialty?

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

Is Veronica Fowler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Veronica Fowler 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.

What insurance does Veronica Fowler accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 1 other insurer list Veronica Fowler 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 Veronica Fowler was last updated on January 16, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.