Dr Rowena A R Rivera-garcia, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Anchorage, AK

Dr Rowena A R Rivera-garcia, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Anchorage, Alaska. She went to Pacific University - College Of Optometry and graduated in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. She is a member of the group practice Makar Eyecare Llc and her current practice location is 341 W Tudor Rd, Suite 101, Anchorage, Alaska. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (907) 770-6652.

Dr Rowena A R Rivera-garcia is licensed to practice in Alaska (license number 364) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1942670450.

Contact Information

Dr Rowena A R Rivera-garcia, OD
341 W Tudor Rd, Suite 101,
Anchorage, AK 99503-6639
(907) 770-6652
(907) 770-3668



Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Rowena A R Rivera-garcia
GenderFemale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience10 Years
Location341 W Tudor Rd, Anchorage, Alaska
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Rowena A R Rivera-garcia attended and graduated from Pacific University - College Of Optometry in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942670450
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/28/2015
  • Last Update Date: 02/01/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618286212
  • Enrollment ID: I20160527001903

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rowena A R Rivera-garcia such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942670450NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 364 (Alaska)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Makar Eyecare Llc61030560239

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Provider NameMakar Eyecare Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497184840
PECOS PAC ID: 6103056023
Enrollment ID: O20140220000347

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Rowena A R Rivera-garcia, OD
341 W Tudor Rd, Suite 101,
Anchorage, AK 99503-6639

Ph: (907) 770-6652
Dr Rowena A R Rivera-garcia, OD
341 W Tudor Rd, Suite 101,
Anchorage, AK 99503-6639

Ph: (907) 770-6652

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