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STEVEN JAMES LEIGHTON
NPI 1982607412
Optometrist in Charlotte, NC

Active since May 30, 2005PECOS Enrolled
7148 LAWYERS RD, CHARLOTTE, NC 28227(704) 535-9252(704) 535-6634 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 16, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Steven James Leighton NPPES

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

STEVEN JAMES LEIGHTON (NPI 1982607412) is an individual optometrist in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (1443) and active in the NPI registry since May 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982607412
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameSTEVEN JAMES LEIGHTON
Location Address7148 LAWYERS RDCharlotte, NC 28227-3906
Mailing Address7148 Lawyers RdCharlotte, NC 28227-3906 · (704) 535-9252 · Fax (704) 535-6634
Phone(704) 535-9252
Fax(704) 535-6634
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateMay 30, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 16, 2014
✔ NPI 1982607412 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 NC · 1443
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.
7148 LAWYERS RD, Charlotte, NC 28227
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid890980BNC
Medicare NSC0976200001NC
Medicare UPINU31200NC
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified2467988NC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Steven James Leighton is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency– Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28227 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

STEVEN J LEIGHTON
Eyewear Supplier
7148 LAWYERS RD
MINT HILL, NC 28227
Mecklenburg County (704) 535-9252
STEPHEN MYLES ECKEL O.D.
Optometrist
7148 LAWYERS RD
MINT HILL, NC 28227
Mecklenburg County (704) 535-9252
GLENPOINTE OPTICAL II, LLC
Eyewear Supplier
7148 LAWYERS RD
MINT HILL, NC 28227
Mecklenburg County (704) 535-9252
ECKEL EYE CARE OD PLLC
Optometrist
7148 LAWYERS RD
MINT HILL, NC 28227
Mecklenburg County (704) 535-9252

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 Steven Leighton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Steven Leighton is 1982607412. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 30, 2005.

Where is Steven Leighton located?

Steven Leighton practices at 7148 Lawyers Rd, Charlotte, NC 28227. The listed phone number is (704) 535-9252.

What is Steven Leighton's specialty?

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

Is Steven Leighton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Steven Leighton is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Steven Leighton accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Steven Leighton 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 Steven Leighton was last updated on October 16, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.