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DR. JOHN B MCWHORTER OD
NPI 1700866563
Optometrist in Lexington, NC

Active since January 18, 2006
801 E CENTER ST, LEXINGTON, NC 27292(336) 249-8901(336) 248-2695 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 21, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. John B Mcwhorter Od NPPES

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

DR. JOHN B MCWHORTER OD (NPI 1700866563) is an individual optometrist in Lexington, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (0856) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700866563
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN B MCWHORTERCredential: OD
Location Address801 E CENTER STLexington, NC 27292-4401
Mailing Address801 E Center StLexington, NC 27292-4401 · (336) 249-8901 · Fax (336) 248-2695
Phone(336) 249-8901
Fax(336) 248-2695
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJanuary 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 21, 2011
✔ NPI 1700866563 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 NC · 0856
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.
801 E CENTER ST, Lexington, NC 27292
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare PIN246591B
Medicare PIN246591A
Medicare UPINT65104NC
Medicaid8909576NC

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DAVID R DAUGHTRY JR. OD
Optometrist
801 E CENTER ST
LEXINGTON, NC 27292
Davidson County (336) 249-8901
DR. DAVID J KOWAL OD
Optometrist
801 E CENTER ST
LEXINGTON, NC 27292
Davidson County (336) 249-8901
DR. THOMAS S. MCWHORTER OD
Optometrist
801 E CENTER ST
LEXINGTON, NC 27292
Davidson County (336) 249-8901
DR. ANDREW MICHAEL SIMPSON O.D.
Optometrist
801 E CENTER ST
LEXINGTON, NC 27292
Davidson County (336) 249-8901
MR. CHARLES RONALD TOMKINSON OD
Optometrist
801 E CENTER ST
LEXINGTON, NC 27292
Davidson County (336) 249-8901
DR. BECKY CALL YORK O.D.
Optometrist
801 E CENTER ST
LEXINGTON, NC 27292
Davidson County (336) 249-8901

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 John Mcwhorter's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Mcwhorter is 1700866563. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 18, 2006.

Where is John Mcwhorter located?

John Mcwhorter practices at 801 E Center St, Lexington, NC 27292. The listed phone number is (336) 249-8901.

What is John Mcwhorter's specialty?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Mcwhorter was last updated on September 21, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.