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FIRST EYE CARE KILLEEN
NPI 1457594129
Optometrist in Killeen, TX

Active since April 10, 2009
3124 E CENTRAL TEXAS EXPY, KILLEEN, TX 76543(254) 690-4733(254) 690-6728 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 13, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About First Eye Care Killeen NPPES

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

FIRST EYE CARE KILLEEN (NPI 1457594129) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Killeen, Texas and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. The organization lists Thomas Allen Lucas, Owner/president, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457594129
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Legal Business NameKILLEEN EYE ASSOCIATES, P.A.
Location Address3124 E CENTRAL TEXAS EXPYKilleen, TX 76543-7333
Mailing Address3124 E Central Texas ExpyKilleen, TX 76543-7333 · (254) 690-4733 · Fax (254) 690-6728
Phone(254) 690-4733
Fax(254) 690-6728
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialThomas Allen LucasOwner/president · (254) 690-4733
Enumeration DateApril 10, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateJune 13, 2023
NPPES CertifiedJune 13, 2023
✔ NPI 1457594129 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 · 6898TG
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.
3124 E CENTRAL TEXAS EXPY, Killeen, TX 76543
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsFirst Eye Care Killeen

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

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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)

First Eye Care Killeen is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

13

Medicare enrollment records show 13 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to First Eye Care Killeen, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 7 practice at this address and 9 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (13)

Donovan Green, O.D.
Optometry
NPI 1750362117
3124 E. CENTRAL EXPRESSWAY
Killeen, TX 76543
(254) 690-4733
✔ PECOSSame address
Larry Kocian, OD
Optometry
NPI 1982134045
3124 E CENTRAL TEXAS EXPY
Killeen, TX 76543
(254) 690-4733
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Thomas Lucas, O.D.
Optometry
NPI 1356369458
3124 E CENTRAL TEXAS EXPY
Killeen, TX 76543
(254) 690-4733
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Michael Reyes, OD
Optometry
NPI 1437136249
3124 E CENTRAL TEXAS EXPY
Killeen, TX 76543
(254) 690-4733
✔ PECOSSame address
Liam Burhans, OD
Optometry
NPI 1356275051
3124 E CENTRAL TEXAS EXPY
Killeen, TX 76543
(254) 358-5314
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
John Mcgullion, OD
Optometry
NPI 1255123857
3124 E CENTRAL TEXAS EXPY
Killeen, TX 76543
(254) 690-4733
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Chad Said, OD
Optometry
NPI 1225875735
3124 E CENTRAL TEXAS EXPY
Killeen, TX 76543
(713) 256-8065
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
John Deapen, O.D.
Optometry
NPI 1679596837
1106 S W S YOUNG DR
Killeen, TX 76543
(254) 690-1000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.3 mi
Michael Goering, OD
Optometry
NPI 1912559626
36029 58TH STREET
Fort Cavazos, TX 76544
(254) 287-7281
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.6 mi
Allison Pepin, OD
Optometry
NPI 1669049870
418 N MAIN ST
Salado, TX 76571
(254) 781-0041
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare14 mi
Lauren Bowman, OD
Optometry
NPI 1144154840
221 PALOMA DR
Temple, TX 76502
(254) 816-2020
✔ PECOS16 mi
Margaret Mccown, OD
Optometry
NPI 1255954749
221 PALOMA DR
Temple, TX 76502
(254) 816-2020
✔ PECOS16 mi
Kevin Benham, 10665TG OD
Optometry
NPI 1336479724
4321 STATE HIGHWAY 6
College Station, TX 77845
(979) 321-6565
✔ PECOS91 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 Killeen Eye Associates, P.A.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Killeen Eye Associates, P.A. is 1457594129. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 10, 2009. The provider is doing business as First Eye Care Killeen.

Where is Killeen Eye Associates, P.A. located?

Killeen Eye Associates, P.A. is located at 3124 E Central Texas Expy, Killeen, TX 76543. The listed phone number is (254) 690-4733.

What is Killeen Eye Associates, P.A.'s specialty?

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

Is Killeen Eye Associates, P.A. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Killeen Eye Associates, P.A. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Killeen Eye Associates, P.A.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 13 clinicians, all in Optometry, reassign their Medicare billing to Killeen Eye Associates, P.A.. 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, 7 practice at this address and 9 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Killeen Eye Associates, P.A. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 7 other insurers list Killeen Eye Associates, P.A. 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 Killeen Eye Associates, P.A. was last updated on June 13, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.