DR. GREGORY CHARLES EAKINS JR. O.D.
NPI 1578995692
Optometrist in Southaven, MS

Q: What is Gregory Eakins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gregory Eakins is 1578995692. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 31, 2013.

Q: What is Gregory Eakins's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gregory Eakins was last updated on July 31, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.

Active since July 31, 2013PECOS Enrolled

338 GOODMAN RD WEST, SOUTHAVEN, MS 38671(502) 423-4444 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 31, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Dr. Gregory Charles Eakins Jr. O.d. NPPES

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

DR. GREGORY CHARLES EAKINS JR. O.D. (NPI 1578995692) is an individual optometrist in Southaven, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (888) and active in the NPI registry since July 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1578995692

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. GREGORY CHARLES EAKINS JR.Credential: O.D.

Location Address338 GOODMAN RD WESTSouthaven, MS 38671

Mailing Address338 Goodman Rd WestSouthaven, MS 38671

Phone(502) 423-4444

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateJuly 31, 2013

✔ NPI 1578995692 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 MS · 888

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.

338 GOODMAN RD WEST, Southaven, MS 38671

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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 Louisiana, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee 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. Gregory Charles Eakins Jr. O.d. 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

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

Tn Doctors Of Optometry, PLLC

18 mi

Optometrist

231 NEW BYHALIA RD STE 100
Collierville, TN 38017

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
57 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1538827050 (901) 854-6798

Dr. Mark Lynn & Associates, PLLC

192 mi

Optometrist

1800 GALLERIA BLVD, 1330
Franklin, TN 37067

Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
Medicare enrollment name: Ky Doctors Of Optometry, PLLC
58 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1194739490 (615) 771-7382

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38671 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

$120.41 typical visit price

range $51.65 – $159.18

Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$64.96 typical visit price

range $16.15 – $129.61

Typical copayment $16.24 (range $4.03 – $32.40)

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.

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 Gregory Eakins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gregory Eakins is 1578995692. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 31, 2013.

Where is Gregory Eakins located?

Gregory Eakins practices at 338 Goodman Rd West, Southaven, MS 38671. The listed phone number is (502) 423-4444.

What is Gregory Eakins's specialty?

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

Is Gregory Eakins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gregory Eakins is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Gregory Eakins's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Gregory Eakins reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Tn Doctors Of Optometry, PLLC (Collierville, TN) and Dr. Mark Lynn & Associates, PLLC (Franklin, TN). 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 Gregory Eakins's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Gregory Eakins accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Oscar Health and Oscar Health Insurance and 5 other insurers list Gregory Eakins 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 Gregory Eakins was last updated on July 31, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.