Dr. Ann Sowers
Ophthalmology in Roanoke, Virginia
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 45+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Ann Sowers, MD, is an Ophthalmology specialist in Roanoke, Virginia. She attended and graduated from Medical College Of Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 1979, having over 45 years of diverse experience, especially in Ophthalmology. Dr. Ann Sowers also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Vistar Eye Center Inc. Dr. Ann Sowers does not accept Medicare Assignment. Call (540) 966-6616 to request Dr. Ann Sowers the information (advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Ann Sowers |
Gender |
Female |
PECOS ID |
5698835049 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does not accept Medicare assignment. |
Medical Specialties
- Ophthalmology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 45 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
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Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
Education and Training
- Dr. Ann Sowers attended and graduated from Medical College Of Virginia Commonwealth University School Of Medicine in 1979.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1912909094
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, June 2, 2005
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, February 4, 2010
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - She does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Ann Sowers
Medical Licenses
Dr. Ann Sowers has been primarily specialized in Ophthalmology for over 45 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Ophthalmology
click for detail Ophthalmology An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
| 010136462 | Virginia |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Vistar Eye Center Inc | 18 |
Practice Locations
70 Summerfield Ct
Roanoke, VA 24019-4579
Phone: (540) 966-6616
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
375 Hershberger Rd
Roanoke, VA 24012-1983
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, February 18, 2016, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Thursday, February 4, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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