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EMPIRE VISION CENTERS
NPI 1235198136
Technician/Technologist in Potsdam, NY

Active since March 20, 2006
201 MARKET ST, POTSDAM PLAZA, POTSDAM, NY 13676(315) 265-7872(315) 265-6533 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 31, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Empire Vision Centers NPPES

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

EMPIRE VISION CENTERS (NPI 1235198136) is a healthcare organization registered as a technician/technologist in Potsdam, New York and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. The organization lists Alan K Thrower, Svp, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235198136
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy156F00000X
Legal Business NameEMPIRE VISION CENTER INC
Location Address201 MARKET ST, POTSDAM PLAZAPotsdam, NY 13676-1227
Mailing Address2921 Erie Blvd EastSyracuse, NY 13224-1430 · (315) 446-3145 · Fax (315) 445-7675
Phone(315) 265-7872
Fax(315) 265-6533
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialAlan K ThrowerSvp · (315) 446-3145
Enumeration DateMarch 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 31, 2008
✔ NPI 1235198136 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyTechnician/TechnologistEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code156F00000X
Definition
A broad category grouping different kinds of technologists and technicians. See individual definitions.
Also ListedOptometristTaxonomy 152W00000X
Also ListedEyewear SupplierTaxonomy 332H00000X
201 MARKET ST, Potsdam, NY 13676
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsEmpire Vision Centers

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare NSC0505220008NY

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming.Insurance ›

Medical Equipment Supplier Medicare DMEPOS 3

Medicare supplier enrollment and the product categories Empire Vision Centers carries, from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory.

Empire Vision Centers

DMEPOS supplier · Potsdam, NYOperated by Empire Vision Center Inc.
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Accepts Medicare assignment

Empire Vision Centers 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.

PTAN (Medicare Supplier Number)20680001
Medicare Participant SinceFebruary 1, 1979
Supplier Location201 Market StPotsdam, NY 13676
Phone(315) 265-7872
Supplier Specialties
Optometrist

Medicare Product Categories

Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses
Conventional Eyeglasses
Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Contact Lenses
Conventional Contact Lenses
Prosthetic Lenses: Prosthetics Cataract Lenses
Cataract Eyeglasses
Product categories are from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory. Contact the supplier to confirm current availability of specific items.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

MS. LUCILLE LYDA HANSON PMHNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
201 MARKET ST
POTSDAM, NY 13676
St. Lawrence County (315) 274-7003
DR. DAVID F AMELL OD
Optometrist
201 MARKET ST
POTSDAM, NY 13676
St. Lawrence County (315) 265-7872
NAY SAECHAO NP
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
201 MARKET ST
POTSDAM, NY 13676
St. Lawrence County (315) 274-9102
BUFFALO VAMC
Clinic/Center (VA)
201 MARKET ST
POTSDAM, NY 13676
St. Lawrence County (717) 277-6565

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 Empire Vision Center Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Empire Vision Center Inc is 1235198136. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 20, 2006. The provider is doing business as Empire Vision Centers.

Where is Empire Vision Center Inc located?

Empire Vision Center Inc is located at 201 Market St Potsdam Plaza, Potsdam, NY 13676. The listed phone number is (315) 265-7872.

What is Empire Vision Center Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156F00000X.

Does Empire Vision Center Inc accept Medicare assignment for medical equipment?

Yes. As a Medicare medical equipment supplier, Empire Vision Centers accepts Medicare assignment: the supplier accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered equipment and supplies.

What insurance does Empire Vision Center Inc accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana list Empire Vision 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 Empire Vision Center Inc was last updated on October 31, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.