Individual provider Active NPI

Michael Thomas Towles-Schwen, O.D.

  • Optometrist
  • Amherst, NY
National Provider Identifier
1669573242
Registry record updated Jul 8, 2007
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
OptometristTaxonomy code 152W00000X
License
TUV006505-1 Issued in NY
Practice address
2055 Niagara Falls Blvd
Vision Center
Amherst, NY 14228-3518
Phone
(716) 691-1192
Fax
(716) 691-2194
NPI assigned
Sep 26, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 8, 2007

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Optometrist 152W00000X TUV006505-1 NY Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

2055 Niagara Falls Blvd
Vision Center
Amherst, NY 14228-3518

Mailing address

93 Maynard Dr
Amherst, NY 14226-3365
Phone (716) 833-9567

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in NY
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: No
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20080505000565 NY Practitioner - Optometry 0648359414 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
TUV006505-1NYMDOptometrist
006505NYMDAcupuncturist

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Empire Vision Center, Inc CurrentSince Jan 21, 2026 Accepting new patients
Empire Vision Center Inc Optometrist CurrentSince Jan 21, 2026 Accepting new patients
Wal-Mart Stores East, LP Past Accepting new patients

Locations

2680 Delaware Ave
Ste C
Buffalo, NY 14216
Phone (716) 873-1241

560 Troy Schenectady Rd
#7
Latham, NY 12110
Phone (518) 783-0090

1930 South Rd
#105
Poughkeepsie, NY 12601
Phone (845) 298-3200

2590 W Ridge Rd
Rochester, NY 14626
Phone (585) 227-7150

2921 Erie Blvd E
Syracuse, NY 13224
Phone (315) 446-3145

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: 63181@visionworks.emadirect.md

Organizations & group practices 3

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "city": "AMHERST",
            "state": "NY",
            "postal_code": "142263365",
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        },
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            "address_2": "VISION CENTER",
            "city": "AMHERST",
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            "postal_code": "142283518",
            "telephone_number": "716-691-1192",
            "fax_number": "716-691-2194"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "TOWLES-SCHWEN",
        "first_name": "MICHAEL",
        "middle_name": "THOMAS",
        "name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "credential": "O.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-09-26",
        "last_updated": "2007-07-08",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "152W00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Optometrist",
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            "primary": true
        }
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    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
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}

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