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LYNN CARRINGER TAYLOR OD
NPI 1598750069
Optometrist in Murphy, NC

Active since September 12, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4295 E US HIGHWAY 64 ALT, MURPHY, NC 28906(828) 837-1000(828) 837-1100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 21, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

About Lynn Carringer Taylor Od NPPES

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

LYNN CARRINGER TAYLOR OD (NPI 1598750069) is an individual optometrist in Murphy, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (1592) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598750069
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameLYNN CARRINGER TAYLORCredential: OD
Location Address4295 E US HIGHWAY 64 ALTMurphy, NC 28906-6846
Mailing Address4295 E Us Highway 64 AltMurphy, NC 28906-6846 · (828) 837-1000 · Fax (828) 837-1100
Phone(828) 837-1000
Fax(828) 837-1100
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Alabama Birmingham - School Of OptometryGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateSeptember 12, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 21, 2023
NPPES CertifiedDecember 21, 2023
✔ NPI 1598750069 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 NC · 1592
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.
4295 E US HIGHWAY 64 ALT, Murphy, NC 28906
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid8909860NC
OtherP01124960NC · Railroad Medicare

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Lynn Carringer Taylor Od is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID446337455
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100825000983
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

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.

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984
This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
5,788 services41 patients
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.
302 services301 patients
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system 92012
This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.
269 services193 patients
Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
220 services213 patients
Exam of visual field with extended testing 92083
An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
114 services107 patients
Imaging of optic nerve 92133
Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
110 services105 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28906 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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 2

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

JEFFREY LANE TAYLOR OD
Optometrist
4295 E US HIGHWAY 64 ALT
MURPHY, NC 28906
Cherokee County (828) 837-1000
DEBORAH LYNN GRAY OTR/L
Occupational Therapist
4295 E US HIGHWAY 64 ALT
MURPHY, NC 28906
Cherokee County (828) 644-8950

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 Lynn Taylor's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lynn Taylor is 1598750069. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 12, 2005.

Where is Lynn Taylor located?

Lynn Taylor practices at 4295 E Us Highway 64 Alt, Murphy, NC 28906. The listed phone number is (828) 837-1000.

What is Lynn Taylor's specialty?

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

Is Lynn Taylor enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lynn Taylor is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Lynn Taylor accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Lynn Taylor 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 Lynn Taylor was last updated on December 21, 2023. 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.