Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Richard Henry Mackowsky, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1861492381

Dr. Richard Henry Mackowsky, OD is an Optometry in Durham, North Carolina. Graduated from Pennsylvania College of Optometry in 1992, 34 years ago. Accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in North Carolina.

Years since qualifying
34
Trained at
Pennsylvania College of Optometry
Licensed in
NC
In the registry since
2005
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.

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Practice location Address checks out

5450 New Hope Commons Dr
Durham, NC 27707-9716
Phone: (919) 489-4653
Fax: (919) 489-2921
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 1570 (NC)
Optometrist Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence NC1570 (NC)

Record details

NPI number1861492381
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJuly 27, 2005
Last updated in NPPESMay 4, 2022
Certification dateMay 4, 2022

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolPENNSYLVANIA COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 1992 (34 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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