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VIRGINIA EYE INSTITUTE
NPI 1699270496
Ophthalmology in Richmond, VA

Active since March 26, 2018
6946 FOREST AVE STE 100, RICHMOND, VA 23230(804) 287-4200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 26, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Virginia Eye Institute NPPES

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

VIRGINIA EYE INSTITUTE (NPI 1699270496) is a healthcare organization registered as an ophthalmology in Richmond, Virginia and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. The organization lists Tina R Byrd, Sr. Credentialing Coordinator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699270496
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Legal Business NameEYE SURGEONS OF RICHMOND, INC.
Location Address6946 FOREST AVE STE 100Richmond, VA 23230-1701
Mailing Address400 Westhampton StaRichmond, VA 23226-3330
Phone(804) 287-4200
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialTina R ByrdSr. Credentialing Coordinator · (804) 287-4703
Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2018
✔ NPI 1699270496 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
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.
Also ListedEyewear SupplierTaxonomy 332H00000X
6946 FOREST AVE STE 100, Richmond, VA 23230
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsVirginia Eye Institute

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

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

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

54

Medicare enrollment records show 54 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Virginia Eye Institute, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 4 practice at this address and 37 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 4

Ophthalmology32
Optometry17
Qualified Audiologist3
Nurse Practitioner2

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 54
Crystal Amantea, AU'D
Qualified Audiologist
NPI 1487063178
6946 FOREST AVE
Richmond, VA 23230
(804) 288-3277
Same address
Natasha Chawla, O.D.
Optometry
NPI 1750056917
6946 FOREST AVE
Richmond, VA 23230
(804) 287-2020
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Abbey Mayer
Optometry
NPI 1528816584
6946 FOREST AVE STE 100
Richmond, VA 23230
(804) 287-2020
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Max Williger, OD
Optometry
NPI 1942983465
6946 FOREST AVE
Richmond, VA 23230
(804) 287-2020
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Byron Ladd, M.D.
Ophthalmology
NPI 1619086634
7301 FOREST AVE SUITE 200
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 285-5300
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.6 mi
Jason Chiappetta, M.D.
Ophthalmology
NPI 1245348911
5875 BREMO RD SUITE 606
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 484-3200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.6 mi
Francis Larosa, M.D.
Ophthalmology
NPI 1619085214
5875 BREMO RD SUITE 606
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 484-3200
✔ PECOS1.6 mi
Virginia Daniel, FNP
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1063962587
400 WESTHAMPTON STA
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 287-4200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.8 mi
Ethnie Jones, M.D.
Ophthalmology
NPI 1972611697
400 WESTHAMPTON STA
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 287-4200
✔ PECOS2.8 mi
Robert Knape, M.D.
Ophthalmology
NPI 1831381425
400 WESTHAMPTON STA
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 287-4200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.8 mi
Seth Krawitz, MD
Ophthalmology
NPI 1295787141
400 WESTHAMPTON STA
Richmond, VA 23226
(206) 841-4635
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.8 mi
Crystan Schneider, MD
Ophthalmology
NPI 1043242233
400 WESTHAMPTON STA
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 443-6180
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.8 mi
Theodore Wu, M.D.
Ophthalmology
NPI 1689782252
400 WESTHAMPTON STA
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 287-4200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.8 mi
Christopher Estopinal, M.D.
Ophthalmology
NPI 1760778401
400 WESTHAMPTON STA
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 287-4703
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.8 mi
William Bearden, M.D.
Ophthalmology
NPI 1841206869
400 WESTHAMPTON STA
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 287-4200
✔ Accepts Medicare2.8 mi
Agnes Dawes, NURSE PRACTITIONER
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1154032506
400 WESTHAMPTON STA
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 287-4200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.8 mi
Charne Ellis
Optometry
NPI 1831957307
400 WESTHAMPTON STA
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 287-2020
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.8 mi
Samantha Kozakiewicz, AUD
Qualified Audiologist
NPI 1962120741
400 WESTHAMPTON STA
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 287-2020
2.8 mi
Kesha Patel, O.D.
Optometry
NPI 1386097301
400 WESTHAMPTON STA
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 287-4200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.8 mi
Kishan Patel, OD
Optometry
NPI 1588344543
400 WESTHAMPTON STA
Richmond, VA 23226
(804) 287-4200
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.8 mi
See all 54 clinicians

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 Eye Surgeons Of Richmond, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Eye Surgeons Of Richmond, Inc. is 1699270496. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2018. The provider is doing business as Virginia Eye Institute.

Where is Eye Surgeons Of Richmond, Inc. located?

Eye Surgeons Of Richmond, Inc. is located at 6946 Forest Ave Ste 100, Richmond, VA 23230. The listed phone number is (804) 287-4200.

What is Eye Surgeons Of Richmond, Inc.'s specialty?

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

Is Eye Surgeons Of Richmond, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eye Surgeons Of Richmond, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Eye Surgeons Of Richmond, Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 54 clinicians in 4 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Eye Surgeons Of Richmond, 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 (32), Optometry (17) and Qualified Audiologist (3). Of these, 4 practice at this address and 37 within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eye Surgeons Of Richmond, Inc. was last updated on March 26, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.