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HEATH FAMILY EYECARE INC
NPI 1740477819
Optometrist in Fort Dodge, IA

Active since October 02, 2007CLIA 16D2339997 · Waiver
1511 1ST AVE S, FORT DODGE, IA 50501(515) 955-7777 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 9, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 9, 2025, Jun 6, 2025, Nov 20, 2024 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2022).

About Heath Family Eyecare Inc NPPES

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

HEATH FAMILY EYECARE INC (NPI 1740477819), doing business as Heath Family Eyecare, is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Fort Dodge, Iowa and active in the NPI registry since October 2007. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through March 9, 2028 and lists Bethany A Heath, Owner/provider, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740477819
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Legal Business NameHEATH FAMILY EYECARE INC
Location Address1511 1ST AVE SFort Dodge, IA 50501-5012
Mailing Address1511 1st Ave SFort Dodge, IA 50501-5012 · (515) 955-7777
Phone(515) 955-7777
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialBethany A HeathOwner/provider · (515) 955-7777
Enumeration DateOctober 2, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 9, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 9, 2025
✔ NPI 1740477819 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.
1511 1ST AVE S, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsHeath Family Eyecare

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 Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and more.Insurance ›

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Waiver 16D2339997

Heath Family Eyecare · Fort Dodge, IA
Active · expires Mar 9, 2028
CLIA Number16D2339997
Laboratory TypePractitioner Other
Certificate Effective DateMarch 10, 2026
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 9, 2028
Laboratory DirectorBrent A. Heath
Laboratory Phone(515) 955-7777
Laboratory LocationHeath Family Eyecare1511 1st Ave S, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

DR. BETHANY A HEATH O.D.
Optometrist
1511 1ST AVE S
FORT DODGE, IA 50501
Webster County (515) 955-7777
DR. JEFFREY SCOTT FOREMAN O.D.
Optometrist
1511 1ST AVE S
FORT DODGE, IA 50501
Webster County (515) 955-7777
JEFFREY S FOREMAN OD
Optometrist
1511 1ST AVE S
FORT DODGE, IA 50501
Webster County (515) 955-7777
DR. BRENT A HEATH O.D.
Optometrist
1511 1ST AVE S
FORT DODGE, IA 50501
Webster County (515) 955-7777

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 Heath Family Eyecare Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heath Family Eyecare Inc is 1740477819. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 2, 2007. The provider is doing business as Heath Family Eyecare.

Where is Heath Family Eyecare Inc located?

Heath Family Eyecare Inc is located at 1511 1st Ave S, Fort Dodge, IA 50501. The listed phone number is (515) 955-7777.

What is Heath Family Eyecare Inc's specialty?

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

Does Heath Family Eyecare Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 16D2339997) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 9, 2028. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Heath Family Eyecare Inc accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan list Heath Family Eyecare 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 Heath Family Eyecare Inc was last updated on June 9, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.