CAROLINA EYE CARE OF LINCOLN COUNTY OPTOMETRY PLLC
NPI 1699863068
Optometrist in Denver, NC

Q: What is Carolina Eye Care Of Lincoln County Optometry PLLC's specialty?

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

Active since October 11, 2006CLIA 34D2273921 · Waiver

623 N HIGHWAY 16, DENVER, NC 28037(704) 483-2263(704) 483-6136 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 24, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Carolina Eye Care Of Lincoln County Optometry Pllc NPPES

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

CAROLINA EYE CARE OF LINCOLN COUNTY OPTOMETRY PLLC (NPI 1699863068) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Denver, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through December 20, 2026 and lists Brian Scott Nishek, Owner/optometrist, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699863068

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Legal Business NameCAROLINA EYE CARE OF LINCOLN COUNTY OPTOMETRY PLLC

Location Address623 N HIGHWAY 16Denver, NC 28037-7574

Mailing Address623 N Highway 16Denver, NC 28037-7574 · (704) 483-2263 · Fax (704) 483-6136

Phone(704) 483-2263

Fax(704) 483-6136

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialBrian Scott NishekOwner/optometrist · (704) 735-7101

Enumeration DateOctober 11, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 24, 2016

✔ NPI 1699863068 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.

623 N HIGHWAY 16, Denver, NC 28037

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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 Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA 2

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 34D2273921

Carolina Eye Care · Denver, NC

Active · expires Dec 20, 2026

CLIA Number34D2273921

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateDecember 21, 2024

Certificate Expiration DateDecember 20, 2026

Laboratory DirectorMatthew Motteler Od

Laboratory Phone(704) 483-2263

Laboratory LocationCarolina Eye Care623 North Hwy. 16, Denver, NC 28037

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Certificate of Waiver 34D2151934

Carolina Eye Care Of Lincoln County Optometry · Lincolnton, NC

Expired · Jul 30, 2026

CLIA Number34D2151934

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateJuly 31, 2024

Certificate Expiration DateJuly 30, 2026

Laboratory DirectorBrian S. Nishek

Laboratory Phone(704) 735-7101

Laboratory LocationCarolina Eye Care Of Lincoln County Optometry231 N Generals Boulevard, Lincolnton, NC 28092

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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 Carolina Eye Care Of Lincoln County Optometry PLLC's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carolina Eye Care Of Lincoln County Optometry PLLC is 1699863068. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 11, 2006.

Where is Carolina Eye Care Of Lincoln County Optometry PLLC located?

Carolina Eye Care Of Lincoln County Optometry PLLC is located at 623 N Highway 16, Denver, NC 28037. The listed phone number is (704) 483-2263.

What is Carolina Eye Care Of Lincoln County Optometry PLLC's specialty?

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

Does Carolina Eye Care Of Lincoln County Optometry PLLC hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 34D2273921) is associated with this NPI, valid through December 20, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Carolina Eye Care Of Lincoln County Optometry PLLC accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee list Carolina Eye Care Of Lincoln County Optometry PLLC 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 Carolina Eye Care Of Lincoln County Optometry PLLC was last updated on March 24, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.