GATTEN EYE CARE, PLLC
NPI 1235307075
Optometrist in Franklin, VA
About Gatten Eye Care, Pllc NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
GATTEN EYE CARE, PLLC (NPI 1235307075), doing business as Dr Ernest B Gatten Iii, is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Franklin, Virginia and active in the NPI registry since February 2008. The organization lists Ernest Gatten, Optometrist, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Other Names 1
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)
Gatten Eye Care, Pllc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
4Medicare enrollment records show 4 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Gatten Eye Care, PLLC, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address and 3 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.
Clinicians, nearest first (4)
Source: 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 2
Medicare supplier enrollment and the product categories Gatten Eye Care PLLC carries, from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory.
Gatten Eye Care PLLC
DMEPOS supplier · Franklin, VAAccepts Medicare assignment
Gatten Eye Care PLLC 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 Gatten Eye Care, PLLC's NPI number?
The NPI number for Gatten Eye Care, PLLC is 1235307075. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on February 14, 2008. The provider was formerly known as Dr Ernest B Gatten III.
Where is Gatten Eye Care, PLLC located?
Gatten Eye Care, PLLC is located at 100 Bailey Dr, Franklin, VA 23851. The listed phone number is (757) 562-6101.
What is Gatten Eye Care, PLLC's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Gatten Eye Care, PLLC enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Gatten Eye Care, PLLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Gatten Eye Care, PLLC?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 4 clinicians, all in Optometry, reassign their Medicare billing to Gatten Eye Care, PLLC. 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 and 3 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Does Gatten Eye Care, PLLC accept Medicare assignment for medical equipment?
Yes. As a Medicare medical equipment supplier, Gatten Eye Care PLLC accepts Medicare assignment: the supplier accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered equipment and supplies.
What insurance does Gatten Eye Care, PLLC accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee list Gatten Eye Care, 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 Gatten Eye Care, PLLC was last updated on January 27, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.
# Gatten Eye Care, Pllc · NPI 1235307075
Optometrist organization in Franklin, Virginia. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since February 14, 2008.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1235307075 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** February 14, 2008
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Ernest Gatten, OPTOMETRIST
## Practice location
- **Address:** 100 BAILEY DR, Franklin, VA 23851-2427
- **Phone:** (757) 562-6101 · **Fax:** (757) 562-4244
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 4 clinicians (Optometry) reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); 2 practice at this address and 3 within 10 miles · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** January 27, 2020
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1235307075) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.