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DR. CHRISTOPHER WAYNE STEPHENSON OD
NPI 1982638508
Optometrist - Corneal and Contact Management in Columbus, GA

Active since July 10, 2006
4521 17TH AVE, COLUMBUS, GA 31904(706) 660-0191(706) 596-8388 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Dr. Christopher Wayne Stephenson Od NPPES

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

DR. CHRISTOPHER WAYNE STEPHENSON OD (NPI 1982638508) is an individual corneal and contact management provider in Columbus, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (OPT001916) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982638508
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152WC0802X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHRISTOPHER WAYNE STEPHENSONCredential: OD
Location Address4521 17TH AVEColumbus, GA 31904
Mailing Address4521 17th AveColumbus, GA 31904 · (706) 660-0191 · Fax (706) 596-8388
Phone(706) 660-0191
Fax(706) 596-8388
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 10, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 2023
✔ NPI 1982638508 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 5

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometrist · Corneal and Contact ManagementEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152WC0802X
License✔ Licensed in GA · OPT001916
Definition

The professional activities performed by an Optometrist related to the fitting of contact lenses to an eye, ongoing evaluation of the cornea's ability to sustain successful contact lens wear, and treatment of any external eye or corneal condition which can affect contact lens wear.

Also ListedOptometristTaxonomy 152W00000X · License OPT001916 (GA)
Also ListedOptometrist · PediatricsTaxonomy 152WP0200X · License OPT001916 (GA)
Also ListedOptometrist · Sports VisionTaxonomy 152WS0006X · License OPT001916 (GA)
Also ListedOptometrist · Occupational VisionTaxonomy 152WX0102X · License OPT001916 (GA)
4521 17TH AVE, Columbus, GA 31904
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Other Identifiers 3

Other2536269GA · United Healthcare
OtherOPT001916GA · License
Medicaid255363535BGA

Accepted Insurance

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

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

DR. TIMOTHY ADKINS ROSS OD
Optometrist
4521 17TH AVE
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Muscogee County (706) 660-0191
MYEYEDR OPTOMETRY OF GEORGIA, LLC
Optometrist
4521 17TH AVE
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Muscogee County (706) 660-0191
DR. MICHAEL H LEARY O.D.
Optometrist
4521 17TH AVE
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Muscogee County (706) 660-0191
DR. CARL WATSON TATE O.D.
Optometrist
4521 17TH AVE
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Muscogee County (706) 660-0191
PRECISION OPTICAL P.C.
Optometrist (Corneal and Contact Management)
4521 17TH AVE
COLUMBUS, GA 31904
Muscogee County (706) 660-0191

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 Christopher Stephenson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Stephenson is 1982638508. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 10, 2006.

Where is Christopher Stephenson located?

Christopher Stephenson practices at 4521 17th Ave, Columbus, GA 31904. The listed phone number is (706) 660-0191.

What is Christopher Stephenson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist, specializing in Corneal and Contact Management, with taxonomy code 152WC0802X.

What insurance does Christopher Stephenson accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 5 other insurers list Christopher Stephenson 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 Christopher Stephenson was last updated on March 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.