WNC EYE CARE ASSOCIATES
NPI 1447300975
Optometrist in Sylva, NC

Q: What is WNC Eye Care Associates's NPI number?

The NPI number for WNC Eye Care Associates is 1447300975. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 10, 2007.

Q: What is WNC Eye Care Associates's specialty?

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

Active since January 10, 2007

70 WESTCARE DR, SUITE 403, SYLVA, NC 28779(828) 586-7462(828) 586-3312 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 21, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Wnc Eye Care Associates NPPES

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

WNC EYE CARE ASSOCIATES (NPI 1447300975) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Sylva, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. The organization lists Richard R Beauchemin, Owner Ophthalmologist, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447300975

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Legal Business NameWNC EYE CARE ASSOCIATES

Location Address70 WESTCARE DR, SUITE 403Sylva, NC 28779-5292

Mailing Address70 Westcare Dr, Suite 403Sylva, NC 28779-5292 · (828) 586-7462 · Fax (828) 586-3312

Phone(828) 586-7462

Fax(828) 586-3312

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialRichard R BeaucheminOwner Ophthalmologist · (828) 586-7462

Enumeration DateJanuary 10, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 21, 2007

✔ NPI 1447300975 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152W00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 0904✔ Licensed in NC · 0901

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.

Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License 33610 (NC), 00892 (NC)

70 WESTCARE DR, Sylva, NC 28779

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid7902945NC

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified1520NC

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

CANCER CARE OF WNC

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

70 WESTCARE DR, SUITE 401
SYLVA, NC 28779

Jackson County (828) 253-4262

DR. CHARLES GENTRY KIRBY MD

Ophthalmology

70 WESTCARE DR, STE 403
SYLVA, NC 28779

Jackson County (828) 586-7462

SYLVA OPTICAL CENTER

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

70 WESTCARE DR, SUITE 404
SYLVA, NC 28779

Jackson County (828) 586-4151

WNC EYE CARE ASSOCIATES PA OPTICAL DEPARTMENT

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

70 WESTCARE DR, STE 404
SYLVA, NC 28779

Jackson County (828) 586-4151

KATIE ANN DEWHURST LPCA

Counselor (Professional)

70 WESTCARE DR, SUITE 402
SYLVA, NC 28779

Jackson County (828) 586-5555

DR. THOMAS JOHN TURRENTINE IV OD

Optometrist

70 WESTCARE DR, STE 403
SYLVA, NC 28779

Jackson County (828) 586-7462

MISSION HOSPITALS INC

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

70 WESTCARE DR, SUITE 401
SYLVA, NC 28779

Jackson County (828) 586-7697

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 WNC Eye Care Associates's NPI number?

The NPI number for WNC Eye Care Associates is 1447300975. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on January 10, 2007.

Where is WNC Eye Care Associates located?

WNC Eye Care Associates is located at 70 Westcare Dr Suite 403, Sylva, NC 28779. The listed phone number is (828) 586-7462.

What is WNC Eye Care Associates'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 WNC Eye Care Associates was last updated on August 21, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.