In 2023, Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD had a list price for comprehensive eye exam, eye exam, and intermediate eye exam that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Colorado. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

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comprehensive eye exam

In 2012, Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD performed more comprehensive eye exam procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Colorado.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD treated as an optometrist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2012 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	19
eye procedures	113

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD treated as an optometrist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	253
eye procedures	62

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD.

**Gender**
Male	118
Female	122

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	164
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	96
From 75 to 84	48
85 and over	25
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD in 2013

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	5

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD treated as an optometrist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	171
eye procedures	92

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD.

**Gender**
Male	99
Female	117

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	127
Black	0
Hispanic	75
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	93

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD in 2014

Hypertension	56
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	32
Dementia	6
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD treated as an optometrist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	265

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD.

**Gender**
Male	178
Female	240

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	282
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	154
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	170

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD in 2015

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	21
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	13
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	7
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD treated as an optometrist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	255

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	127

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	128
Black	0
Hispanic	81
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	78
From 75 to 84	29
85 and over	13
Less than 65	101

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD in 2016

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	32
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	33
Dementia	7
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD treated as an optometrist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	300

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD.

**Gender**
Male	116
Female	144

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	175
Black	0
Hispanic	72
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	105
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	18
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD in 2017

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD treated as an optometrist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	350

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD.

**Gender**
Male	122
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	193
Black	0
Hispanic	84
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	118
From 75 to 84	52
85 and over	19
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD in 2018

Hypertension	48
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	6
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD treated as an optometrist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	270

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD.

**Gender**
Male	109
Female	145

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	170
Black	0
Hispanic	73
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	108
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD in 2019

Hypertension	46
High Cholesterol	36
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	20
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	5
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	4

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD treated as an optometrist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	151

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD.

**Gender**
Male	58
Female	92

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	106
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	66
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD in 2020

Hypertension	44
High Cholesterol	31
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD treated as an optometrist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	199

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD.

**Gender**
Male	87
Female	111

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	137
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	75
From 75 to 84	45
85 and over	12
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD in 2021

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	31
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD treated as an optometrist in Colorado Springs, CO during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	146

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	117
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	62
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD in 2022

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	10
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	10
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	25
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD treated as an optometrist in Colorado Springs, CO were eye procedures.

doctor visit	147
eye procedures	200

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD.

**Gender**
Male	95
Female	122

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	145
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	35
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	24
85 and over	7
Less than 65	75
65 to 74	86

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	45
High Cholesterol	33
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	17
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	1
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	2
Dementia	4
Cancer	3

Education & Training

He has a state license in Colorado.

Licensed In: Colorado

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD has a high overall rating with an average of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD from all over the web to help you find the right in Colorado Springs, CO.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc.	$838 Acuvue $720	Soft contact lenses $118
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$283 Contact Lenses $196	DAILIES $49	AIR OPTIX $22	Simbrinza $16
Coopervision Inc.	$155 Clariti Contact Lens $98	Biofinity Contact Lens $42	MyDay Contact Lens $14
Bausch and Lomb Inc.	$102 ULTRA $102
Allergan Inc.	$96 LUMIGAN $96
Other	$272 ULTRA $60	ISTENT TRABECULAR MICRO-BYPASS STENT SYSTEM $59	Infuse $47	DAILIES $37	P200TxE $36	Other $33

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,710
Entertainment	$36

Biography

Dr. Joseph Gowen works as an optometry (primary eye care). Patient reviews placed him at an average of 4.5 stars (out of 5).

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD in 2020

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2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Joseph Alexander Gowen, OD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

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General Payments

Biography

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