OPTOMETRIC EYE INSTITUTE PC – NPI #1306025390
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.

OPTOMETRIC EYE INSTITUTE PC is an optometrist located in LOS ANGELES, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1306025390 to OPTOMETRIC EYE INSTITUTE PC on October 26, 2007. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 152W00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Optometrist.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 17 years ago on Mar 19, 2009. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for OPTOMETRIC EYE INSTITUTE PC below.

NPI Profile for
OPTOMETRIC EYE INSTITUTE PC

NPI Number
1306025390
Enumeration Date

(more than 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
OPTOMETRIC EYE INSTITUTE PC
Primary location
842 S BROADWAY
LOS ANGELES, CA 90014
Phone: (213) 627-9771 Fax: (213) 627-3146
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
TERESA CHANG
OWNER
Phone: (213) 627-9771
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for OPTOMETRIC EYE INSTITUTE PC

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERMEDICARE GROUP IDCAW18409
Taxonomy Code(s)

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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