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VISITING EYECARE SERVICE, INC.
NPI 1720065014
Optometrist in W Hempstead, NY

Active since December 28, 2005
320 HEMPSTEAD AVE, W HEMPSTEAD, NY 11552(516) 565-2616 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 18, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Visiting Eyecare Service, Inc. NPPES

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

VISITING EYECARE SERVICE, INC. (NPI 1720065014) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in W Hempstead, New York and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. The organization lists Shira Fichtenbaum, Administrator, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720065014
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Legal Business NameVISITING EYECARE SERVICE, INC.
Location Address320 HEMPSTEAD AVEW Hempstead, NY 11552-2043
Mailing Address320 Hempstead AveW Hempstead, NY 11552-2043 · (516) 565-2616
Phone(516) 565-2616
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialShira FichtenbaumAdministrator · (516) 565-2616
Enumeration DateDecember 28, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 18, 2014
✔ NPI 1720065014 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.
320 HEMPSTEAD AVE, W Hempstead, NY 11552
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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedC0W981NY
Medicaid01561742NY

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 Louisiana, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee.Insurance ›

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

DR. JOSEPH ZUPNICK O.D.
Optometrist
320 HEMPSTEAD AVE
W HEMPSTEAD, NY 11552
Nassau County (516) 565-2616
KATHLEEN ANN JOHNSON O.D.
Optometrist
320 HEMPSTEAD AVE
W HEMPSTEAD, NY 11552
Nassau County (516) 565-2616

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 Visiting Eyecare Service, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Visiting Eyecare Service, Inc. is 1720065014. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on December 28, 2005.

Where is Visiting Eyecare Service, Inc. located?

Visiting Eyecare Service, Inc. is located at 320 Hempstead Ave, W Hempstead, NY 11552. The listed phone number is (516) 565-2616.

What is Visiting Eyecare Service, Inc.'s specialty?

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

What insurance does Visiting Eyecare Service, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee list Visiting Eyecare Service, 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 Visiting Eyecare Service, Inc. was last updated on March 18, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.