DR. PAUL CHOPRA O.D.
NPI 1316952286
Optometrist in Lynchburg, VA
About Dr. Paul Chopra O.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. PAUL CHOPRA O.D. (NPI 1316952286) is an individual optometrist in Lynchburg, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0601800086) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry (1999).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Paul Chopra O.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Paul Chopra reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Lynchburg, VA 24502
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
- 23 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 8
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 24502 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 11
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Paul Chopra's NPI number?
The NPI number for Paul Chopra is 1316952286. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 29, 2006.
Where is Paul Chopra located?
Paul Chopra practices at 3900 Wards Rd, Lynchburg, VA 24502. The listed phone number is (434) 832-1362.
What is Paul Chopra's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Paul Chopra enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Paul Chopra is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organization bills Medicare for Paul Chopra's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Paul Chopra reassigns Medicare benefits to Lynchburg Vision Associates PC (Lynchburg, VA). The 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 Paul Chopra's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Paul Chopra accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 1 other insurer list Paul Chopra 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 Paul Chopra was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.
# Dr. Paul Chopra, O.D. · NPI 1316952286
Optometrist provider in Lynchburg, Virginia. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 29, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1316952286 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 29, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** 0601800086 (Virginia)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 3900 WARDS RD, Lynchburg, VA 24502-2942
- **Phone:** (434) 832-1362 · **Fax:** (434) 832-1353
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** Lynchburg Vision Associates PC (NPI 1922311760, Lynchburg, VA), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry, class of 1999
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 9, 2007
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare ID-Type Unspecified 410001246 (VA); Medicaid 010020328 (VA); Medicare UPIN U85964 (VA)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1316952286) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.