DIMITRI EYE CARE
NPI 1629292941
Optometrist in Metairie, LA

Active since April 11, 2007
1617 METAIRIE RD, METAIRIE, LA 70005(504) 837-3937(504) 837-9958 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 6, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 6, 2024, Aug 22, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dimitri Eye Care NPPES

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

DIMITRI EYE CARE (NPI 1629292941) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Metairie, Louisiana and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. The organization lists George Ronald Dimitri, Optometrist, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629292941
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Legal Business NameDIMITRI EYE CARE, INC.
Location Address1617 METAIRIE RDMetairie, LA 70005-3976
Mailing Address701 Metairie Rd, Suite 205Metairie, LA 70005-4050 · (504) 837-3937 · Fax (504) 837-2814
Fax(504) 837-9958
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialGeorge Ronald DimitriOptometrist · (504) 837-3937
Enumeration DateApril 11, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 6, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 6, 2024
✔ NPI 1629292941 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 LA · 1098-052T
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.
1617 METAIRIE RD, Metairie, LA 70005

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsDimitri Eye Care

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1440965LA

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted 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)

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

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

3

Medicare enrollment records show 3 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Dimitri Eye Care, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 3 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (3)

Optometry
NPI 1265491658
1617 METAIRIE RD
Metairie, LA 70005
(504) 837-3937
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Ophthalmology
NPI 1972578516
4720 S I 10 SERVICE RD W STE 406
Metairie, LA 70001
(504) 456-3155
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.9 mi
Optometry
NPI 1184686420
400 WILLIAMS BLVD
Kenner, LA 70062
(504) 461-5500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare6.3 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 Dimitri Eye Care, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Dimitri Eye Care, Inc. is 1629292941. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2007. The provider is doing business as Dimitri Eye Care.

Where is Dimitri Eye Care, Inc. located?

Dimitri Eye Care, Inc. is located at 1617 Metairie Rd, Metairie, LA 70005. The listed phone number is (504) 837-3937.

What is Dimitri Eye Care, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Is Dimitri Eye Care, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dimitri Eye Care, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Dimitri Eye Care, Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 3 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Dimitri Eye Care, Inc., in Ophthalmology and Optometry. 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, 1 practice at this address and 3 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Dimitri Eye Care, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and 5 other insurers list Dimitri Eye Care, Inc. 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 Dimitri Eye Care, Inc. was last updated on July 6, 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.