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MRS. CATHERINE J WHALEN OPTICIAN
NPI 1528138757
Technician/Technologist - Optician in Rockford, IL

Active since November 08, 2006
5970 E STATE ST, ROCKFORD, IL 61108(815) 395-1820(815) 395-9135 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 27, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Mrs. Catherine J Whalen Optician NPPES

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

MRS. CATHERINE J WHALEN OPTICIAN (NPI 1528138757) is an individual optician in Rockford, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since November 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528138757
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy156FX1800X
Provider Legal NameMRS. CATHERINE J WHALENCredential: OPTICIAN
Location Address5970 E STATE STRockford, IL 61108-2430
Mailing Address5970 E State StRockford, IL 61108-2430 · (815) 395-1820 · Fax (815) 395-9135
Phone(815) 395-1820
Fax(815) 395-9135
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateNovember 8, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 27, 2007
✔ NPI 1528138757 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyTechnician/Technologist · OpticianEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code156FX1800X
Definition
Opticians help fit eyeglasses and contact lenses, following prescriptions from Ophthalmologists and Optometrists. They also help customers decide which eyeglass frame or contact lenses to buy.
5970 E STATE ST, Rockford, IL 61108
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and more.Insurance ›

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

WHALEN OPTICAL LABS INC
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies (Customized Equipment)
5970 E STATE ST
ROCKFORD, IL 61108
Winnebago County (815) 395-1820

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 Catherine Whalen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Catherine Whalen is 1528138757. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 8, 2006.

Where is Catherine Whalen located?

Catherine Whalen practices at 5970 E State St, Rockford, IL 61108. The listed phone number is (815) 395-1820.

What is Catherine Whalen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Technician/Technologist, specializing in Optician, with taxonomy code 156FX1800X.

What insurance does Catherine Whalen accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee list Catherine Whalen 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 Catherine Whalen was last updated on November 27, 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.