NORTH COUNTY EYE CENTER, INC.
NPI 1184797169
Ophthalmology in San Marcos, CA
About North County Eye Center, Inc. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
NORTH COUNTY EYE CENTER, INC. (NPI 1184797169) is a healthcare organization registered as an ophthalmology in San Marcos, California and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. The organization lists Lorne D Kapner, President, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Group Practice 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
North County Eye Center, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
25Medicare enrollment records show 25 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to North County Eye Center, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address and 9 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 2
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 25Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Medical Equipment Supplier Medicare DMEPOS 3
Medicare supplier enrollment and the product categories North County Eye Center, Inc carries, from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory.
North County Eye Center, Inc
DMEPOS supplier · Escondido, CAAccepts Medicare assignment
North County Eye Center, Inc agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered equipment and supplies. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Product Categories
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 North County Eye Center, Inc.'s NPI number?
The NPI number for North County Eye Center, Inc. is 1184797169. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 16, 2006.
Where is North County Eye Center, Inc. located?
North County Eye Center, Inc. is located at 838 Nordahl Rd Ste 220, San Marcos, CA 92069. The listed phone number is (760) 738-9985.
What is North County Eye Center, Inc.'s specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
Is North County Eye Center, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. North County Eye Center, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through North County Eye Center, Inc.?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 25 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to North County Eye Center, Inc.. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Ophthalmology (14) and Optometry (11). Of these, 2 practice at this address and 9 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Does North County Eye Center, Inc. accept Medicare assignment for medical equipment?
Yes. As a Medicare medical equipment supplier, North County Eye Center, Inc accepts Medicare assignment: the supplier accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered equipment and supplies.
What insurance does North County Eye Center, Inc. accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee list North County Eye Center, Inc. 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 North County Eye Center, Inc. was last updated on November 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months 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.
# North County Eye Center, Inc. · NPI 1184797169
Ophthalmology organization in San Marcos, California. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since November 16, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1184797169 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** November 16, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Ophthalmology · taxonomy 207W00000X
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Lorne Kapner, PRESIDENT
## Practice location
- **Address:** 838 NORDAHL RD STE 220, San Marcos, CA 92069-3595
- **Phone:** (760) 738-9985 · **Fax:** (800) 838-2695
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 25 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Ophthalmology (14), Optometry (11); 2 practice at this address and 9 within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1184797169/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** November 21, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1184797169) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.