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Dr. Matthew R Downs, OD

Dr. Matthew R Downs is a Optometrist provider (Optometrist) practicing in Mankato, MN, registered in the NPPES registry with NPI 1205857042 since 2006. The credential OD stands for Doctor of Optometry. Practices at Carlson Tillisch Eye Clinic, Ltd (listed at the same practice address in NPPES).

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NPI 1205857042
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Matthew R Downs
Credential OD
Sex Male
Practice address 120 N BROAD ST, Mankato, MN, 56001
Phone 5073455087
Fax 5073451151
Enumeration date 2006-07-21
Last updated in NPPES 2021-03-17

Taxonomy & licenses

Taxonomy code Specialty Primary License State
152W00000X Optometrist Primary 2911 MN

OD — Doctor of Optometry: A licensed optometrist providing primary vision care, eye exams, and corrective lenses. About the OD credential

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Provider: Matthew Downs, OD
NPI: 1205857042
Taxonomy: 152W00000X (Optometrist)
Address: 120 N BROAD ST, Mankato, MN, 56001

Other providers at this practice address

NPI Name Type Specialty Location
1225116932 Carlson Tillisch Eye Clinic, Ltd Organization Optometrist Mankato, MN

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Cross-check NPI 1205857042 against the authoritative CMS record: view Dr. Matthew R Downs on the official NPPES registry .

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Matthew Downs?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Matthew Downs is 1205857042, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Matthew Downs practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Mankato, MN. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-11. Provider record last updated 2021-03-17.