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DR. NISHA PRAKASH O.D.
NPI 1164829131
Optometrist in Roanoke, VA

Active since November 19, 2014
1384 TOWNE SQUARE BLVD NW, ROANOKE, VA 24012(540) 278-2880 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 29, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Nisha Prakash O.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. NISHA PRAKASH O.D. (NPI 1164829131) is an individual optometrist in Roanoke, Virginia, licensed in Tennessee (ODT3271) and active in the NPI registry since November 2014.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164829131
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. NISHA PRAKASHCredential: O.D.
Location Address1384 TOWNE SQUARE BLVD NWRoanoke, VA 24012-1611
Mailing Address5323 Mount View RdAntioch, TN 37013-2308 · (615) 731-8900
Phone(540) 278-2880
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateNovember 19, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 29, 2016
✔ NPI 1164829131 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · ODT3271
Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
1384 TOWNE SQUARE BLVD NW, Roanoke, VA 24012
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Accepted Insurance

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

WILLIAM GEWAH YEE OD
Optometrist
1384 TOWNE SQUARE BLVD NW
ROANOKE, VA 24012
Roanoke City (540) 278-2880
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Technician/Technologist (Optician)
1384 TOWNE SQUARE BLVD NW
ROANOKE, VA 24012
Roanoke City (540) 278-2880

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Nisha Prakash's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nisha Prakash is 1164829131. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 19, 2014.

Where is Nisha Prakash located?

Nisha Prakash practices at 1384 Towne Square Blvd NW, Roanoke, VA 24012. The listed phone number is (540) 278-2880.

What is Nisha Prakash's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

What insurance does Nisha Prakash accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 1 other insurer list Nisha Prakash as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nisha Prakash was last updated on February 29, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.