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FLORIDA EYE SPECIALISTS AND CATARACT INSTITUTE
NPI 1821082249
Ophthalmology in Sun City Center, FL

Active since August 31, 2005CLIA 10D2321006 · Waiver
1701 RICKENBACKER DR., STE 102, SUN CITY CENTER, FL 33573(813) 634-7788(813) 634-2266 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Sep 19, 2017, Sep 11, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Florida Eye Specialists And Cataract Institute NPPES

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

FLORIDA EYE SPECIALISTS AND CATARACT INSTITUTE (NPI 1821082249) is a healthcare organization registered as an ophthalmology in Sun City Center, Florida and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through March 26, 2027 and lists Gregory L Henderson, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821082249
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Legal Business NameGREGORY L HENDERSON MD FACS INC
Location Address1701 RICKENBACKER DR., STE 102Sun City Center, FL 33573-5361
Mailing Address403 Vonderburg DrBrandon, FL 33511-5982 · (813) 681-1122 · Fax (813) 684-4924
Phone(813) 634-7788
Fax(813) 634-2266
Organization SubpartYes
Authorized OfficialGregory L HendersonPresident · (813) 681-1122
Enumeration DateAugust 31, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1821082249 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 ListedOptometristTaxonomy 152W00000X
1701 RICKENBACKER DR., Sun City Center, FL 33573
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Other Names 1

Other NameFlorida Eye Specialists And Cataract Institute

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid0609838-02FL
Medicaid060983802FL

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 Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company).Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Florida Eye Specialists And Cataract Institute is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

54

Medicare enrollment records show 54 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Florida Eye Specialists And Cataract Institute, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 3

Optometry29
Ophthalmology22
Qualified Audiologist3

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 54
James Lawrence, OD
Optometry
NPI 1407849839
612 N TAMIAMI TRL
Ruskin, FL 33570
(813) 645-3831
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.8 mi
Jonathan Mines, MD
Ophthalmology
NPI 1366405326
13106 VAIL RIDGE DR
Riverview, FL 33579
(813) 392-3311
✔ PECOS5.9 mi
Debra Dahlberg, OD
Optometry
NPI 1750339289
6152 DELANCEY STATION ST STE 101
Riverview, FL 33569
(813) 643-7300
✔ PECOS13 mi
Leslie Alonzo, O.D.
Optometry
NPI 1598762395
403 VONDERBURG DR STE 101
Brandon, FL 33511
(813) 681-1122
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare16 mi
Robert Applebaum, M.D.
Ophthalmology
NPI 1700175304
403 VONDERBURG DR
Brandon, FL 33511
(813) 681-1122
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare16 mi
Ronni Chen, MD
Ophthalmology
NPI 1215973037
403 VONDERBURG DR 101
Brandon, FL 33511
(813) 681-1122
✔ PECOS16 mi
Ignatius Cyriac, M.D.
Ophthalmology
NPI 1649361015
403 VONDERBURG DR
Brandon, FL 33511
(813) 681-1122
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare16 mi
Jose De Apodaca, M.D./PH.D
Ophthalmology
NPI 1326282013
403 VONDERBURG DR
Brandon, FL 33511
(813) 681-1122
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare16 mi
Christopher Donovan, MD
Ophthalmology
NPI 1770945982
403 VONDERBURG DR
Brandon, FL 33511
(813) 681-1122
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare16 mi
Lauren Fessler, AU.D.
Qualified Audiologist
NPI 1275151565
403 VONDERBURG DR
Brandon, FL 33511
(813) 681-1122
✔ Accepts Medicare16 mi
Erin Greenberg, M.D.
Ophthalmology
NPI 1477948883
403 VONDERBURG DR
Brandon, FL 33511
(813) 681-1122
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare16 mi
Mahdi Hedayat, OD
Optometry
NPI 1932762861
403 VONDERBURG DR
Brandon, FL 33511
(813) 681-1122
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare16 mi
Gregory Henderson, M.D.
Ophthalmology
NPI 1427055227
403 VONDERBURG DR STE 101
Brandon, FL 33511
(813) 681-1122
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare16 mi
Marguerite Kohlhepp, MD
Ophthalmology
NPI 1659371441
403 VONDERBURG DR
Brandon, FL 33511
(813) 681-1122
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare16 mi
Marissa Levy, AUD
Qualified Audiologist
NPI 1124543756
403 VONDERBURG DR
Brandon, FL 33511
(813) 681-1122
✔ Accepts Medicare16 mi
Ann Patel, O.D
Optometry
NPI 1447565817
403 VONDERBURG DR
Brandon, FL 33511
(813) 654-0528
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare16 mi
Dino Tsilionis, OD
Optometry
NPI 1104699735
403 VONDERBURG DR
Brandon, FL 33511
(813) 681-1122
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare16 mi
Gregory Lieb, OD
Optometry
NPI 1962400952
3115 W SWANN AVE
Tampa, FL 33609
(813) 492-2020
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
William Billig, O.D.
Optometry
NPI 1851381784
711 S HOWARD AVE SUITE 120
Tampa, FL 33606
(813) 254-2020
✔ PECOS18 mi
Carlos Naguib, OD
Optometry
NPI 1003475096
3031 W SPRUCE ST
Tampa, FL 33607
(954) 706-2945
✔ PECOS19 mi
See all 54 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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 10D2321006

Gregory L Henderson, MD, Facs, Inc · Sun City Center, FL
Active · expires Mar 26, 2027
CLIA Number10D2321006
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateMarch 27, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateMarch 26, 2027
Laboratory DirectorHilda Mendoza
Laboratory Phone(813) 634-8877
Laboratory LocationGregory L Henderson, MD, Facs, Inc1701 Rickenbacker Dr, Sun City Center, FL 33573
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Name
This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

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 Gregory L Henderson MD Facs Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gregory L Henderson MD Facs Inc is 1821082249. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 31, 2005. The provider is also known as Florida Eye Specialists And Cataract Institute.

Where is Gregory L Henderson MD Facs Inc located?

Gregory L Henderson MD Facs Inc is located at 1701 Rickenbacker Dr. Ste 102, Sun City Center, FL 33573. The listed phone number is (813) 634-7788.

What is Gregory L Henderson MD Facs Inc's specialty?

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

Is Gregory L Henderson MD Facs Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gregory L Henderson MD Facs Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Gregory L Henderson MD Facs Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 54 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Gregory L Henderson MD Facs Inc. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Optometry (29), Ophthalmology (22) and Qualified Audiologist (3). Of these, 2 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Gregory L Henderson MD Facs Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 10D2321006) is associated with this NPI, valid through March 26, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Gregory L Henderson MD Facs Inc accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Gregory L Henderson MD Facs 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 Gregory L Henderson MD Facs Inc was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.