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DR. ALLEN F DOWNUM JR. O. D.
NPI 1174523724
Optometrist in Edenton, NC

Active since July 26, 2005
103 W EDEN ST, EDENTON, NC 27932(252) 482-3218(252) 482-8444 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Allen F Downum Jr. O. D. NPPES

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

DR. ALLEN F DOWNUM JR. O. D. (NPI 1174523724) is an individual optometrist in Edenton, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (NC0774) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174523724
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALLEN F DOWNUM JR.Credential: O. D.
Location Address103 W EDEN STEdenton, NC 27932-1843
Mailing AddressPo Box 809Edenton, NC 27932-0809 · (252) 482-3218 · Fax (252) 482-8444
Phone(252) 482-3218
Fax(252) 482-8444
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJuly 26, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1174523724 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 NC · NC0774
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.
103 W EDEN ST, Edenton, NC 27932
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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. A F Downum O. D.

Other Identifiers 5

Other09239NC · Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicaid8909239NC
Medicare UPINT64812NC
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified0617200001NC · Palmetto
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified246263NC

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 Allen Downum's NPI number?

The NPI number for Allen Downum is 1174523724. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 26, 2005. The provider is also known as Dr. A F Downum O. D..

Where is Allen Downum located?

Allen Downum practices at 103 W Eden St, Edenton, NC 27932. The listed phone number is (252) 482-3218.

What is Allen Downum's specialty?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Allen Downum was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.