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DR. WILLIAM DONALD TOWNSEND O.D.
NPI 1245227644
Optometrist in Canyon, TX

Active since September 30, 2005
1801 4TH AVE, CANYON, TX 79015(806) 655-7748(806) 655-2871 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. William Donald Townsend O.d. NPPES

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

DR. WILLIAM DONALD TOWNSEND O.D. (NPI 1245227644) is an individual optometrist in Canyon, Texas, licensed in Texas (02645TG) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245227644
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. WILLIAM DONALD TOWNSENDCredential: O.D.
Location Address1801 4TH AVECanyon, TX 79015-3853
Mailing Address1801 4th AveCanyon, TX 79015-3853 · (806) 655-7748 · Fax (806) 655-2871
Fax(806) 655-2871
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 30, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 13, 2026
NPI 1245227644 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 TX · 02645TG
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.
1801 4TH AVE, Canyon, TX 79015

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

Dentist (General Practice)
1801 4TH AVE
CANYON, TX 79015
Optometrist
1801 4TH AVE
CANYON, TX 79015
Optometrist
1801 4TH AVE
CANYON, TX 79015
Optometrist
1801 4TH AVE
CANYON, TX 79015
Optometrist
1801 4TH AVE
CANYON, TX 79015
Dentist (General Practice)
1801 4TH AVE
CANYON, TX 79015

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

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What is William Townsend's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Townsend is 1245227644. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 30, 2005.

Where is William Townsend located?

William Townsend practices at 1801 4th Ave, Canyon, TX 79015. The listed phone number is (806) 655-7748.

What is William Townsend's specialty?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Townsend was last updated on July 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.