MECA LASER AND SURGERY CENTER
NPI 1285603100
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Memphis, TN

Q: What is Memphis Eye And Cataract Ambulatory Surgery Center Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Ambulatory Surgical, with taxonomy code 261QA1903X.

Active since March 14, 2006CLIA 44D1105527 · Waiver

6485 POPLAR AVE, MEMPHIS, TN 38119(901) 767-4014(901) 767-1695 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Meca Laser And Surgery Center NPPES

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

MECA LASER AND SURGERY CENTER (NPI 1285603100) is a healthcare organization registered as an ambulatory surgical in Memphis, Tennessee and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through September 23, 2027 and lists Jerre M Freeman, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285603100

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QA1903X

Legal Business NameMEMPHIS EYE AND CATARACT AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER INC

Location Address6485 POPLAR AVEMemphis, TN 38119-4864

Mailing Address6485 Poplar AveMemphis, TN 38119-4864 · (901) 767-4014 · Fax (901) 767-1695

Phone(901) 767-4014

Fax(901) 767-1695

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialJerre M FreemanOwner · (901) 767-4014

Enumeration DateMarch 14, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 9, 2007

✔ NPI 1285603100 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Ambulatory SurgicalAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code261QA1903X

License✔ Licensed in TN · 0000000045

6485 POPLAR AVE, Memphis, TN 38119

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsMeca Laser And Surgery Center

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified3287093TN

Medicaid3287093TN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 44D1105527

Memphis Eye & Cataract Ambulatory Surgery Center · Memphis, TN

Active · expires Sep 23, 2027

CLIA Number44D1105527

Laboratory TypeAmbulatory Surgery Center

Certificate Effective DateSeptember 24, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateSeptember 23, 2027

Laboratory DirectorRamona A. Jackson

Laboratory Phone(901) 767-4014

Laboratory LocationMemphis Eye & Cataract Ambulatory Surgery Center6485 Poplar Ave 2nd Floor, Memphis, TN 38119

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This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 12

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

738 services449 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

225 services187 patients

Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina 67036

This procedure, known as a vitrectomy, involves removing some or all of the vitreous humor, the clear gel-like substance in the eye. It's done to treat various eye conditions, like retinal detachment or macular hole. The aim is to improve or stabilize vision. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.

45 services38 patients

Removal of membrane of retina 67041

Removal of the retina's membrane is a surgical procedure aimed at treating eye conditions affecting the retina's function. It involves a delicate operation to eliminate scar tissue or membranes causing vision problems. The procedure can help improve or stabilize vision.

39 services37 patients

Processing, preserving and transporting corneal tissue V2785

Processing, preserving, and transporting corneal tissue involve careful steps to ensure its viability for transplantation. The tissue is first cleaned, then preserved in a special solution. It's packed in a temperature-controlled container for safe transport to its destination.

36 services34 patients

Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66982

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.

32 services26 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

JANET LAUGHLIN CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered