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EMPIRE VISION CENTERS
NPI 1730142456
Technician/Technologist in New Hartford, NY

Active since April 11, 2006
4551 COMMERCIAL DRIVE, NEW HARTFORD, NY 13413(315) 768-1000(315) 768-1004 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 31, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Empire Vision Centers NPPES

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

EMPIRE VISION CENTERS (NPI 1730142456) is a healthcare organization registered as a technician/technologist in New Hartford, New York and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. The organization lists Alan K Thrower, Svp, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730142456
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy156F00000X
Legal Business NameEMPIRE VISION CENTER INC
Location Address4551 COMMERCIAL DRIVENew Hartford, NY 13413-6208
Mailing Address2921 Erie Blvd EastSyracuse, NY 13224-1430 · (315) 446-3145 · Fax (315) 445-7675
Phone(315) 768-1000
Fax(315) 768-1004
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialAlan K ThrowerSvp · (315) 446-3145
Enumeration DateApril 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 31, 2008
✔ NPI 1730142456 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyTechnician/TechnologistEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code156F00000X
Definition
A broad category grouping different kinds of technologists and technicians. See individual definitions.
Also ListedOptometristTaxonomy 152W00000X
Also ListedEyewear SupplierTaxonomy 332H00000X
4551 COMMERCIAL DRIVE, New Hartford, NY 13413
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsEmpire Vision Centers

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare NSC0505220052NY

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-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.Insurance ›

Medical Equipment Supplier Medicare DMEPOS 3

Medicare supplier enrollment and the product categories Visionworks carries, from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory.

Visionworks

DMEPOS supplier · New Hartford, NYOperated by Empire Vision Center Inc.
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Accepts Medicare assignment

Visionworks agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered equipment and supplies. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PTAN (Medicare Supplier Number)20679701
Medicare Participant SinceFebruary 1, 1979
Supplier Location4551 Commercial DrNew Hartford, NY 13413
Phone(315) 768-1000
Supplier Specialties
Optometrist Optician

Medicare Product Categories

Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses
Conventional Eyeglasses
Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Contact Lenses
Conventional Contact Lenses
Prosthetic Lenses: Prosthetics Cataract Lenses
Cataract Eyeglasses
Product categories are from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory. Contact the supplier to confirm current availability of specific items.

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. KATIE MARISA BONO OD
Optometrist
4551 COMMERCIAL DRIVE, EMPIRE VISION CENTERS
NEW HARTFORD, NY 13413
Oneida County (315) 768-1000

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 Empire Vision Center Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Empire Vision Center Inc is 1730142456. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2006. The provider is doing business as Empire Vision Centers.

Where is Empire Vision Center Inc located?

Empire Vision Center Inc is located at 4551 Commercial Drive, New Hartford, NY 13413. The listed phone number is (315) 768-1000.

What is Empire Vision Center Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156F00000X.

Does Empire Vision Center Inc accept Medicare assignment for medical equipment?

Yes. As a Medicare medical equipment supplier, Visionworks accepts Medicare assignment: the supplier accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered equipment and supplies.

What insurance does Empire Vision Center Inc accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana list Empire Vision Center 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 Empire Vision Center Inc was last updated on October 31, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.