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VISION HEALTH PLLC
NPI 1184781353
Optometrist in Tumwater, WA

Active since January 03, 2007CLIA 50D2050824 · Waiver
5164 CAPITOL BLVD SE, TUMWATER, WA 98501(360) 357-3410(360) 357-5652 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 15, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 20, 2024, Apr 5, 2024 (2 updates tracked since 2024).

About Vision Health Pllc NPPES

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

VISION HEALTH PLLC (NPI 1184781353), doing business as Vision Health, is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Tumwater, Washington and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through April 4, 2028 and lists Richard Whitney Baxter, Optometrist, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184781353
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Legal Business NameVISION HEALTH PLLC
Location Address5164 CAPITOL BLVD SETumwater, WA 98501-4442
Mailing Address5164 Capitol Blvd SeTumwater, WA 98501-4442 · (360) 357-3410 · Fax (360) 357-5652
Phone(360) 357-3410
Fax(360) 357-5652
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialRichard Whitney BaxterOptometrist · (360) 357-3410
Enumeration DateJanuary 3, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 15, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 15, 2026
✔ NPI 1184781353 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 WA · 1530 TX
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.
5164 CAPITOL BLVD SE, Tumwater, WA 98501
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsVision Health

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2098002WA

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 50D2050824

Vision Health PLLC · Tumwater, WA
Active · expires Apr 4, 2028
CLIA Number50D2050824
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateDecember 6, 2012
Certificate Expiration DateApril 4, 2028
Laboratory DirectorRichard W. Baxter
Laboratory Phone(360) 357-3410
Laboratory LocationVision Health PLLC5164 Capitol Blvd SE, Tumwater, WA 98501
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
56%2,826 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients tobacco: 2% · 475 patients
2%475 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

DR. RICHARD WHITNEY BAXTER O.D.
Optometrist
5164 CAPITOL BLVD SE
TUMWATER, WA 98501
Thurston County (360) 357-3410
SHIKHA NIMESHKUMAR GANDHI OD
Optometrist
5164 CAPITOL BLVD SE
TUMWATER, WA 98501
Thurston County (360) 357-3410
ZACHARY GERMAN O.D.
Optometrist
5164 CAPITOL BLVD SE
TUMWATER, WA 98501
Thurston County (360) 357-3410

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 Vision Health PLLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vision Health PLLC is 1184781353. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 3, 2007. The provider is doing business as Vision Health.

Where is Vision Health PLLC located?

Vision Health PLLC is located at 5164 Capitol Blvd SE, Tumwater, WA 98501. The listed phone number is (360) 357-3410.

What is Vision Health PLLC's specialty?

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

Does Vision Health PLLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 50D2050824) is associated with this NPI, valid through April 4, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Vision Health PLLC accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Vision Health PLLC 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 Vision Health PLLC was last updated on June 15, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 50 days 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.