WENDELL EYE CARE OPTOMETRIC PA
NPI 1437396454
Optometrist in Wendell, NC

Active since January 13, 2009
18 S MAIN ST, WENDELL, NC 27591(919) 366-6599(919) 366-6355 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 23, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 23, 2026, May 11, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

About Wendell Eye Care Optometric Pa NPPES

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

WENDELL EYE CARE OPTOMETRIC PA (NPI 1437396454) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Wendell, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since January 2009. The organization lists Jonathan M Lutz, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1437396454
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Legal Business NameWENDELL EYE CARE OPTOMETRIC PA
Location Address18 S MAIN STWendell, NC 27591-9023
Mailing Address18 S Main StWendell, NC 27591-9023 · (919) 366-6599 · Fax (919) 366-6355
Fax(919) 366-6355
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJonathan M LutzOwner · (919) 366-6599
Enumeration DateJanuary 13, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 23, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 23, 2026
✔ NPI 1437396454 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 NC · 2118
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.
18 S MAIN ST, Wendell, NC 27591

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

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)

Wendell Eye Care Optometric Pa is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

3

Medicare enrollment records show 3 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Wendell Eye Care Optometric PA, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (3)

Optometry
NPI 1538316112
18 S MAIN ST
Wendell, NC 27591
(919) 366-6599
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Optometry
NPI 1932425402
4170 FAYETTEVILLE RD
Raleigh, NC 27603
(919) 772-2020
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare16 mi
Optometry
NPI 1629482617
1201 N BRIGHTLEAF BLVD
Smithfield, NC 27577
(919) 934-8251
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 Wendell Eye Care Optometric PA's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wendell Eye Care Optometric PA is 1437396454. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 13, 2009.

Where is Wendell Eye Care Optometric PA located?

Wendell Eye Care Optometric PA is located at 18 S Main St, Wendell, NC 27591. The listed phone number is (919) 366-6599.

What is Wendell Eye Care Optometric PA's specialty?

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

Is Wendell Eye Care Optometric PA enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wendell Eye Care Optometric PA is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Wendell Eye Care Optometric PA?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 3 clinicians, all in Optometry, reassign their Medicare billing to Wendell Eye Care Optometric PA. 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, 1 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Wendell Eye Care Optometric PA accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Wendell Eye Care Optometric PA 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 Wendell Eye Care Optometric PA was last updated on March 23, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months 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.