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DR. LACHIONTE YVETTE CULPEPPER OD
NPI 1568617421
Optometrist in Macon, GA

Active since November 19, 2008PECOS Enrolled
3801 NORTHSIDE DR, MACON, GA 31210(478) 475-1600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Dr. Lachionte Yvette Culpepper Od NPPES

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

DR. LACHIONTE YVETTE CULPEPPER OD (NPI 1568617421) is an individual optometrist in Macon, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (OPT002500) and active in the NPI registry since November 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568617421
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LACHIONTE YVETTE CULPEPPERCredential: OD
Location Address3801 NORTHSIDE DRMacon, GA 31210-2418
Mailing Address8614 Westwood Center Dr Fl 9Vienna, VA 22182-2442 · (703) 847-8899
Phone(478) 475-1600
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateNovember 19, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 9, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 9, 2024
✔ NPI 1568617421 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 GA · OPT002500
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.
3801 NORTHSIDE DR, Macon, GA 31210
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Lachionte Yvette Culpepper Od is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Lachionte Culpepper reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Myeyedr Optometry Of Georgia, LLC
Same address
Optometrist
3801 NORTHSIDE DR
Macon, GA 31210
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 210 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1477070100No phone listed
The Eyes Have It, LLC
61 mi
Optometrist
6525 TARA BLVD, SUITE 134
Jonesboro, GA 30236
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
NPI 1700166394 (678) 369-8676

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

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.

Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 31210 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$124.10 typical visit price
range $53.31 – $164.04
Typical copayment $31.02 (range $13.32 – $41.01)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.89 typical visit price
range $16.68 – $133.24
Typical copayment $16.72 (range $4.17 – $33.31)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

DR. ALVINA QURESHI O.D.
Optometrist
3801 NORTHSIDE DR
MACON, GA 31210
Bibb County (478) 475-1600
DR. HOWARD EDMOND MURPHY OD
Optometrist
3801 NORTHSIDE DR
MACON, GA 31210
Bibb County (478) 475-1600
AMY WINSLETTE MURRAY O.D.
Optometrist
3801 NORTHSIDE DR
MACON, GA 31210
Bibb County (478) 475-1600
MYEYEDR OPTOMETRY OF GEORGIA, LLC
Optometrist
3801 NORTHSIDE DR
MACON, GA 31210
Bibb County No phone listed
MISTI STAPLETON SMITH OD
Optometrist
3801 NORTHSIDE DR
MACON, GA 31210
Bibb County (478) 475-1600
PRIMARY EYECARE
Optometrist
3801 NORTHSIDE DR
MACON, GA 31210
Bibb County (478) 475-1600

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 Lachionte Culpepper's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lachionte Culpepper is 1568617421. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 19, 2008.

Where is Lachionte Culpepper located?

Lachionte Culpepper practices at 3801 Northside Dr, Macon, GA 31210. The listed phone number is (478) 475-1600.

What is Lachionte Culpepper's specialty?

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

Is Lachionte Culpepper enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lachionte Culpepper is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Lachionte Culpepper's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lachionte Culpepper reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Myeyedr Optometry Of Georgia, LLC (Macon, GA) and The Eyes Have It, LLC (Jonesboro, GA). Each 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 Lachionte Culpepper's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Lachionte Culpepper accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 7 other insurers list Lachionte Culpepper 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 Lachionte Culpepper was last updated on January 9, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.