EAST RIDGE EYE CENTER, PC
NPI 1235163379
Ophthalmology in Chattanooga, TN

Q: What is East Ridge Eye Center, PC's NPI number?

The NPI number for East Ridge Eye Center, PC is 1235163379. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2006.

Q: What is East Ridge Eye Center, PC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Active since July 11, 2006

932 SPRING CREEK RD, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37412(423) 894-1453(423) 899-8022 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 22, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

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About East Ridge Eye Center, Pc NPPES

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

EAST RIDGE EYE CENTER, PC (NPI 1235163379) is a healthcare organization registered as an ophthalmology in Chattanooga, Tennessee and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. The organization lists James Pierce Richmond, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235163379

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Legal Business NameEAST RIDGE EYE CENTER, PC

Location Address932 SPRING CREEK RDChattanooga, TN 37412-3910

Mailing Address932 Spring Creek RdChattanooga, TN 37412-3910 · (423) 894-1453 · Fax (423) 899-8022

Phone(423) 894-1453

Fax(423) 899-8022

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialJames Pierce RichmondPresident · (423) 894-1453

Enumeration DateJuly 11, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 22, 2011

✔ NPI 1235163379 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

932 SPRING CREEK RD, Chattanooga, TN 37412

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare NSC0663970001TN

Medicare PIN0058TN

OtherDE3063TN · Railroad Medicare

Medicaid0000058TN

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 Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

East Ridge Eye Center, Pc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to East Ridge Eye Center, PC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Carey Dozier, M.D.

Ophthalmology

NPI 1023235231

932 SPRING CREEK RD EAST RIDGE EYE CENTER
Chattanooga, TN 37412

(423) 894-1453

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

James Richmond, M.D.

Ophthalmology

NPI 1184620288

932 SPRING CREEK RD
Chattanooga, TN 37412

(423) 894-1453

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 East Ridge Eye Center, PC's NPI number?

The NPI number for East Ridge Eye Center, PC is 1235163379. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2006.

Where is East Ridge Eye Center, PC located?

East Ridge Eye Center, PC is located at 932 Spring Creek Rd, Chattanooga, TN 37412. The listed phone number is (423) 894-1453.

What is East Ridge Eye Center, PC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is East Ridge Eye Center, PC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. East Ridge Eye Center, PC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through East Ridge Eye Center, PC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians, all in Ophthalmology, reassign their Medicare billing to East Ridge Eye Center, PC. 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. Of these, 2 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does East Ridge Eye Center, PC accept?

Health plans from Alliant Health Plans, Inc., Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of North Carolina and 3 other insurers list East Ridge Eye Center, PC 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 East Ridge Eye Center, PC was last updated on December 22, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.