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WESTERN CAROLINA EYE ASSOCIATES, PA
NPI 1871696740
Optometrist in Jefferson, NC

Active since September 06, 2006
257 MEDICAL PARK DR, JEFFERSON, NC 28640(336) 246-3937 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 22, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Western Carolina Eye Associates, Pa NPPES

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

WESTERN CAROLINA EYE ASSOCIATES, PA (NPI 1871696740) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Jefferson, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. The organization lists Kathy Elizabeth Case, Practice Manager, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871696740
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Legal Business NameWESTERN CAROLINA EYE ASSOCIATES, PA
Location Address257 MEDICAL PARK DRJefferson, NC 28640-9561
Mailing Address610 State Farm Rd, Suite ABoone, NC 28607-4738 · (828) 264-0042 · Fax (828) 264-8612
Phone(336) 246-3937
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialKathy Elizabeth CasePractice Manager · (828) 264-0042
Enumeration DateSeptember 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 22, 2011
✔ NPI 1871696740 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 1704
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.
Also ListedOphthalmologyTaxonomy 207W00000X · License 31161 (NC)
257 MEDICAL PARK DR, Jefferson, NC 28640
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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 MULTIPLE SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

WATAUGA MEDICAL CENTER, INC.
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
257 MEDICAL PARK DR
JEFFERSON, NC 28640
Ashe County (336) 246-2404
WATAUGA MEDICAL CENTER, INC.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
257 MEDICAL PARK DR
JEFFERSON, NC 28640
Ashe County (336) 246-2404

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 Western Carolina Eye Associates, PA's NPI number?

The NPI number for Western Carolina Eye Associates, PA is 1871696740. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on September 6, 2006.

Where is Western Carolina Eye Associates, PA located?

Western Carolina Eye Associates, PA is located at 257 Medical Park Dr, Jefferson, NC 28640. The listed phone number is (336) 246-3937.

What is Western Carolina Eye Associates, PA's specialty?

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

What insurance does Western Carolina Eye Associates, PA accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee list Western Carolina Eye Associates, 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 Western Carolina Eye Associates, PA was last updated on November 22, 2011. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.