NORTH COUNTY EYE PHYSICIANS, INC
NPI 1639437536
Ophthalmology in Poway, CA

Active since April 27, 2012
15706 POMERADO RD STE 103, POWAY, CA 92064(858) 451-8600(858) 451-8383 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 21, 2025, Mar 17, 2018, Nov 6, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About North County Eye Physicians, Inc NPPES

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

NORTH COUNTY EYE PHYSICIANS, INC (NPI 1639437536) is a healthcare organization registered as an ophthalmology in Poway, California and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. The organization lists Lorne D Kapner, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639437536
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Legal Business NameNORTH COUNTY EYE PHYSICIANS, INC
Location Address15706 POMERADO RD STE 103Poway, CA 92064-2032
Mailing Address838 Nordahl Rd Ste 220San Marcos, CA 92069-3595 · (760) 738-9985 · Fax (800) 838-2695
Fax(858) 451-8383
Organization SubpartYesParent: North County Eye Center, Inc.
Authorized OfficialLorne D KapnerPresident · (760) 738-9985
Enumeration DateApril 27, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 21, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 21, 2025
✔ NPI 1639437536 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A80041
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
15706 POMERADO RD STE 103, Poway, CA 92064

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)

North County Eye Physicians, Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

17

Medicare enrollment records show 17 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to North County Eye Physicians, Inc, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address and 4 within 10 miles. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 2

Ophthalmology10
Optometry7

Clinicians, nearest first (17)

Ophthalmology
NPI 1598878027
15706 POMERADO RD SUITE 103
Poway, CA 92064
(858) 451-8600
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Ophthalmology
NPI 1316969462
11770 BERNARDO PLAZA CT STE. 315
San Diego, CA 92128
(858) 487-5090
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.8 mi
Optometry
NPI 1790099943
10737 CAMINO RUIZ
San Diego, CA 92126
(844) 200-2426
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare7.6 mi
Optometry
NPI 1952060873
838 NORDAHL RD STE 220
San Marcos, CA 92069
(760) 738-9985
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare10.0 mi
Optometry
NPI 1700901360
665 SAN RODOLFO DR STE 119
Solana Beach, CA 92075
(858) 793-1550
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare12 mi
Ophthalmology
NPI 1760776728
11199 SORRENTO VALLEY RD STE 202
San Diego, CA 92121
(858) 356-2647
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare12 mi
Ophthalmology
NPI 1033529748
462 STEVENS AVE STE 309
Solana Beach, CA 92075
(858) 222-2468
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare12 mi
Optometry
NPI 1760767461
477 N EL CAMINO REAL STE C202
Encinitas, CA 92024
(760) 631-3500
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare12 mi
Optometry
NPI 1740868603
9710 WINTER GARDENS BLVD STE A
Lakeside, CA 92040
(858) 357-1463
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare12 mi
Ophthalmology
NPI 1700316817
531 N HIGHWAY 101
Solana Beach, CA 92075
(858) 529-9973
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare13 mi
Ophthalmology
NPI 1750843983
9850 GENESEE AVE STE 310
La Jolla, CA 92037
(800) 898-2020
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare13 mi
Optometry
NPI 1942404488
2404 MADISON AVE
San Diego, CA 92116
(619) 291-3816
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare17 mi
Ophthalmology
NPI 1295729465
1212 SKYLARK DR
La Jolla, CA 92037
(661) 717-0237
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare17 mi
Ophthalmology
NPI 1841814993
200 W ARBOR DR
San Diego, CA 92103
(800) 926-8273
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Ophthalmology
NPI 1588027213
200 W ARBOR DR
San Diego, CA 92103
(800) 926-8273
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Optometry
NPI 1629312210
200 W ARBOR DR
San Diego, CA 92103
(858) 534-6290
✔ PECOS18 mi
Ophthalmology
NPI 1851740591
850 HEALTH SCIENCES RD
Irvine, CA 92617
(949) 824-2020
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare64 mi

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

Medical Equipment Supplier Medicare DMEPOS 3

Medicare supplier enrollment and the product categories North County Eye Center carries, from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory.

North County Eye Center

DMEPOS supplier · Poway, CAOperated by North County Eye Physicians, Inc
✔

Accepts Medicare assignment

North County Eye Center agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered equipment and supplies. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PTAN (Medicare Supplier Number)20520713
Medicare Participant SinceJuly 1, 2012
Supplier Location15706 Pomerado Rd Ste 103Poway, CA 92064
Supplier Specialties
Optometrist

Medicare Product Categories

Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses
Conventional Eyeglasses
Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Contact Lenses
Conventional Contact Lenses
Prosthetic Lenses: Prosthetics Cataract Lenses
Cataract Eyeglasses
Product categories are from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory. Contact the supplier to confirm current availability of specific items.

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 North County Eye Physicians, Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for North County Eye Physicians, Inc is 1639437536. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 27, 2012.

Where is North County Eye Physicians, Inc located?

North County Eye Physicians, Inc is located at 15706 Pomerado Rd Ste 103, Poway, CA 92064. The listed phone number is (858) 451-8600.

What is North County Eye Physicians, Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is North County Eye Physicians, Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. North County Eye Physicians, Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through North County Eye Physicians, Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 17 clinicians in 2 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to North County Eye Physicians, Inc. 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. The largest specialties are Ophthalmology (10) and Optometry (7). Of these, 1 practice at this address and 4 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does North County Eye Physicians, Inc accept Medicare assignment for medical equipment?

Yes. As a Medicare medical equipment supplier, North County Eye Center accepts Medicare assignment: the supplier accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered equipment and supplies.

What insurance does North County Eye Physicians, Inc accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list North County Eye Physicians, 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 North County Eye Physicians, Inc was last updated on November 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.