KENTUCKY EYE INSTITUTE
NPI 1740222041
Ophthalmology in Middlesboro, KY

Q: What is Kentucky Institute For Eye Health & Surgery's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Active since June 12, 2006

1431 E CUMBERLAND AVE, MIDDLESBORO, KY 40965(606) 248-7772(606) 248-0575 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 19, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: May 19, 2021, Sep 13, 2020, Jan 21, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Kentucky Eye Institute NPPES

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

KENTUCKY EYE INSTITUTE (NPI 1740222041) is a healthcare organization registered as an ophthalmology in Middlesboro, Kentucky and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. The organization lists Aric Myers, Chief Operations Officer, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740222041

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207W00000X

Legal Business NameKENTUCKY INSTITUTE FOR EYE HEALTH & SURGERY

Location Address1431 E CUMBERLAND AVEMiddlesboro, KY 40965-1117

Mailing Address601 Perimeter Dr, Ste 200Lexington, KY 40517-4121 · (859) 278-9393 · Fax (859) 278-0923

Phone(606) 248-7772

Fax(606) 248-0575

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialAric MyersChief Operations Officer · (859) 278-9393

Enumeration DateJune 12, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateMay 19, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMay 19, 2021

✔ NPI 1740222041 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207W00000X

Definition

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Also ListedDurable Medical Equipment & Medical SuppliesTaxonomy 332B00000X · License 31282 (KY)

1431 E CUMBERLAND AVE, Middlesboro, KY 40965

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsKentucky Eye Institute

Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid65937435KY

Medicaid65912461KY

Medicaid7100226630KY

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 Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

KENTUCKY INSTITUTE FOR EYE HEALTH & SURGERY

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

1431 E CUMBERLAND AVE
MIDDLESBORO, KY 40965

Bell County (606) 248-7772

EMILY MEISTER O.D.

Optometrist

1431 E CUMBERLAND AVE
MIDDLESBORO, KY 40965

Bell County (606) 248-7772

KENTUCKY INSTITUTE FOR EYE HEALTH & SURGERY

Optometrist

1431 E CUMBERLAND AVE
MIDDLESBORO, KY 40965

Bell County (606) 248-7772

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 Kentucky Institute For Eye Health & Surgery's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kentucky Institute For Eye Health & Surgery is 1740222041. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on June 12, 2006. The provider is doing business as Kentucky Eye Institute.

Where is Kentucky Institute For Eye Health & Surgery located?

Kentucky Institute For Eye Health & Surgery is located at 1431 E Cumberland Ave, Middlesboro, KY 40965. The listed phone number is (606) 248-7772.

What is Kentucky Institute For Eye Health & Surgery's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

What insurance does Kentucky Institute For Eye Health & Surgery accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter of Tennessee list Kentucky Institute For Eye Health & Surgery 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 Kentucky Institute For Eye Health & Surgery was last updated on May 19, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.