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HEDGES EYE CARE, PA
NPI 1720604747
Optometrist in Newberry, FL

Active since June 25, 2020
14128 W NEWBERRY RD STE 40, NEWBERRY, FL 32669(352) 309-2021(352) 309-2023 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 31, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 31, 2025, Oct 4, 2020, Jun 25, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Hedges Eye Care, Pa NPPES

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

HEDGES EYE CARE, PA (NPI 1720604747) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Newberry, Florida and active in the NPI registry since June 2020. The organization maintains a secondary practice location in Gainesville and lists Stephen B Hedges, Owner, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720604747
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Legal Business NameHEDGES EYE CARE, PA
Location Address14128 W NEWBERRY RD STE 40Newberry, FL 32669-3447
Mailing Address14128 W Newberry Rd Ste 40Newberry, FL 32669-3820 · (352) 309-2021
Phone(352) 309-2021
Fax(352) 309-2023
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialStephen B HedgesOwner · (352) 309-2021
Enumeration DateJune 25, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 31, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 31, 2025
✔ NPI 1720604747 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.
14128 W NEWBERRY RD STE 40, Newberry, FL 32669
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 13205 Clark Butler Blvd Ste 30Gainesville, FL 32608-2436 · Phone (352) 335-1232

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 Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company), Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida.Insurance ›

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

DR. STEPHEN B HEDGES OD
Optometrist
14128 W NEWBERRY RD STE 40
NEWBERRY, FL 32669
Alachua County (352) 309-2021

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 Hedges Eye Care, PA's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hedges Eye Care, PA is 1720604747. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 25, 2020.

Where is Hedges Eye Care, PA located?

Hedges Eye Care, PA is located at 14128 W Newberry Rd Ste 40, Newberry, FL 32669. The listed phone number is (352) 309-2021.

What is Hedges Eye Care, PA's specialty?

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

What insurance does Hedges Eye Care, PA accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Hedges Eye Care, PA 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 Hedges Eye Care, PA was last updated on December 31, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 months 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.