VISIONWORKS – NPI #1174623961
Optometrist
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.
VISIONWORKS is an optometrist located in WASHINGTON, DC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1174623961 to VISIONWORKS on September 22, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “VISIONWORKS” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is VISIONWORKS, INC.. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 152W00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Optometrist.
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NPI Profile for
VISIONWORKS, INC.
(more than 19 years ago)
WASHINGTON, DC 20005 Phone: (202) 783-7171 Fax: (202) 783-0029
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78205-2255 Phone: (210) 524-6803 Fax: (210) 524-6587
OWNER
Phone: (703) 288-1978
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 152W00000X - Optometrist (Primary) |
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