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ATHENS EYE CARE CENTER, P.C.
NPI 1881781268
Optometrist in Athens, AL

Active since October 06, 2006
22984 US HIGHWAY 72, ATHENS, AL 35613(256) 232-2409(256) 232-2402 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 5, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Athens Eye Care Center, P.c. NPPES

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

ATHENS EYE CARE CENTER, P.C. (NPI 1881781268) is a healthcare organization registered as an optometrist in Athens, Alabama and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. The organization lists L. Leanne Whitaker, President/secretary, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881781268
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Legal Business NameATHENS EYE CARE CENTER, P.C.
Location Address22984 US HIGHWAY 72Athens, AL 35613
Mailing Address22984 Us Highway 72Athens, AL 35613 · (256) 232-2409 · Fax (256) 232-2402
Phone(256) 232-2409
Fax(256) 232-2402
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialL. Leanne WhitakerPresident/secretary · (256) 232-2409
Enumeration DateOctober 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 5, 2019
✔ NPI 1881781268 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · S889TA445
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.
22984 US HIGHWAY 72, Athens, AL 35613
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid529914941AL

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

Medical Equipment Supplier Medicare DMEPOS 2

Medicare supplier enrollment and the product categories Athens Eye Clinic, PC carries, from the Medicare DMEPOS supplier directory.

Athens Eye Clinic, PC

DMEPOS supplier · Athens, AL
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Accepts Medicare assignment

Athens Eye Clinic, PC 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)20522771
Medicare Participant SinceFebruary 7, 2012
Supplier Location22097 Medical Village DrAthens, AL 35613
Phone(256) 232-8240
Supplier Specialties
Optometrist

Medicare Product Categories

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

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 Athens Eye Care Center, P.C.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Athens Eye Care Center, P.C. is 1881781268. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 6, 2006.

Where is Athens Eye Care Center, P.C. located?

Athens Eye Care Center, P.C. is located at 22984 Us Highway 72, Athens, AL 35613. The listed phone number is (256) 232-2409.

What is Athens Eye Care Center, P.C.'s specialty?

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

Does Athens Eye Care Center, P.C. accept Medicare assignment for medical equipment?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Athens Eye Care Center, P.C. was last updated on March 5, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.