Heather Michelle Dowdy, OD
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 150
- Part D claims, 2024
- 26
- Industry payments
- $94
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- State license
- 1
- Practice address
- 6811 Southcrest Pkwy, Southaven, MS 38671-9538
- Practice phone
- Call (662) 349-1920
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Walmart Vision Center
Physician office · Southaven, Mississippi
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Heather Michelle Dowdy is an optometrist in Southaven, Mississippi
Heather Dowdy practices at Walmart Vision Center in Southaven, Mississippi.
Heather Dowdy's NPI, 1023079068, was assigned on March 29, 2006. Heather Dowdy graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 2002. Heather Dowdy holds Mississippi license 694.
- NPI
- 1023079068NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 4183690696
- NPI enumeration date
- March 29, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (662) 349-1920
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 50
- Medical school graduation
- 2002
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Heather Michelle Dowdy practices at Walmart Vision Center in Southaven, Mississippi
Heather Dowdy's primary practice is Walmart Vision Center, at 6811 Southcrest Pkwy, Southaven, MS 38671-9538. The practice phone is (662) 349-1920.
- Walmart Vision Center6811 Southcrest Pkwy, Southaven, MS 38671-9538Phone(662) 349-1920
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Heather Michelle Dowdy is affiliated with 1 site of care
Heather Dowdy's primary practice is Walmart Vision Center in Southaven, Mississippi.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Heather Michelle Dowdy's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Heather Dowdy practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Walmart Vision Center | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Heather Michelle Dowdy is one of 305 optometrists in Mississippi
Optometrist is Heather Dowdy's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 152W00000X. Heather Dowdy is licensed in Mississippi.
Specialties and state licenses
- Optometrist, MississippiPrimary
Optometrists near Heather Dowdy
Counts of optometrists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Heather Michelle Dowdy treated 150 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 150 Medicare patients who saw Heather Dowdy in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 70 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.08, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Heather Dowdy's median patient age at 42, with 62% women.
Heather Dowdy's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Heather Dowdy's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women10067%
- Men5033%
Chronic conditions among Heather Dowdy's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis49%
- Diabetes33%
- Chronic kidney disease29%
- Ischemic heart disease21%
- Mood disorders21%
- Depression19%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Heather Dowdy's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 42
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women62%
- Men37%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Heather Michelle Dowdy wrote 26 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Heather Dowdy wrote 26 Medicare Part D claims for 17 patients.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Heather Michelle Dowdy ranks in the 47th percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare
Heather Dowdy accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 23 procedures of cataract surgery by Heather Dowdy, more than 47% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Heather Dowdy ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Cataract surgery
- 47th percentile23 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Heather Michelle Dowdy received $94 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Heather Dowdy from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. TissueTech, Inc. paid the most, $94.
Companies that paid Heather Dowdy the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Heather Michelle Dowdy graduated from Southern College of Optometry
Heather Dowdy graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 2002.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Heather Michelle Dowdy's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Heather Michelle Dowdy's NPI number?
Heather Michelle Dowdy's NPI number is 1023079068. It was assigned on March 29, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Heather Michelle Dowdy specialize in?
Heather Michelle Dowdy is an optometrist in Southaven, Mississippi. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Optometrist (taxonomy code 152W00000X).
Where does Heather Michelle Dowdy practice?
Heather Dowdy practices at 6811 Southcrest Pkwy, Southaven, MS 38671-9538. Heather Dowdy's primary practice is Walmart Vision Center in Southaven, Mississippi.
What is Heather Michelle Dowdy's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Heather Dowdy is (662) 349-1920.
What is Heather Michelle Dowdy's medical license number?
Heather Dowdy holds Mississippi license 694.
Does Heather Michelle Dowdy accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Heather Dowdy as accepting Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Heather Michelle Dowdy see?
CMS counts 150 Medicare patients who saw Heather Dowdy in 2024, with an average age of 74.
Where did Heather Michelle Dowdy go to medical school?
Heather Dowdy graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 2002.
Has Heather Michelle Dowdy received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $94 in general payments to Heather Dowdy from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from TissueTech, Inc.
How long has Heather Michelle Dowdy been practicing?
Heather Dowdy graduated from medical school in 2002, 24 years ago.
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