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LAKEWOOD EYE CENTER
NPI 1699077446
Optometrist in Lakewood, CO

Active since November 30, 2010
1861 WADSWORTH BLVD, LAKEWOOD, CO 80214(303) 237-5401(303) 237-9638 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 8, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Lakewood Eye Center NPPES

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

LAKEWOOD EYE CENTER (NPI 1699077446) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Lakewood, Colorado and active in the NPI registry since November 2010. The organization lists Nicole S Wellensiek, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699077446
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Legal Business NameWELLENSIEK EYE CARE, LLC
Location Address1861 WADSWORTH BLVDLakewood, CO 80214-5225
Mailing Address8036 Centaur DrEvergreen, CO 80439-6471 · (303) 915-1183
Phone(303) 237-5401
Fax(303) 237-9638
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialNicole S WellensiekOwner · (303) 915-1183
Enumeration DateNovember 30, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 8, 2022
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 8, 2022
✔ NPI 1699077446 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
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.
1861 WADSWORTH BLVD, Lakewood, CO 80214
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsLakewood Eye Center

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee.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)

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

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

2

Medicare enrollment records show 2 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Lakewood Eye Center, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 1 practice at this address. They are listed nearest first.

Clinicians, nearest first (2)

Nicole Wellensiek, O.D.
Optometry
NPI 1912109331
1861 WADSWORTH BLVD
Lakewood, CO 80214
(303) 237-5401
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Clayton Pennington, M.D.
Ophthalmology
NPI 1467867002
1120 15TH ST
Augusta, GA 30912
(706) 721-2423
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1,350 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 Wellensiek Eye Care, LLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wellensiek Eye Care, LLC is 1699077446. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on November 30, 2010. The provider is doing business as Lakewood Eye Center.

Where is Wellensiek Eye Care, LLC located?

Wellensiek Eye Care, LLC is located at 1861 Wadsworth Blvd, Lakewood, CO 80214. The listed phone number is (303) 237-5401.

What is Wellensiek Eye Care, LLC's specialty?

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

Is Wellensiek Eye Care, LLC enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wellensiek Eye Care, LLC is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Wellensiek Eye Care, LLC?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 2 clinicians reassign their Medicare billing to Wellensiek Eye Care, LLC, 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. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Wellensiek Eye Care, LLC accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee list Wellensiek Eye Care, LLC 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 Wellensiek Eye Care, LLC was last updated on January 8, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.