ADVANCED FAMILY EYE CARE – NPI #1386876837
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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Optometrist

ADVANCED FAMILY EYE CARE is an optometrist located in INDEPENDENCE, IA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1386876837 to ADVANCED FAMILY EYE CARE on August 18, 2009. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “ADVANCED FAMILY EYE CARE” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is CARRIE MM KEARNS, OD/PC. 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 14 years ago on Nov 19, 2012. 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 ADVANCED FAMILY EYE CARE below.

NPI Profile for
CARRIE MM KEARNS, OD/PC

NPI Number
1386876837
Enumeration Date

(about 17 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
CARRIE MM KEARNS, OD/PC
Doing Business As (dba): ADVANCED FAMILY EYE CARE
Primary location
1310 1ST ST W
INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-2316
Phone: (319) 334-6087 Fax: (319) 334-6488
Mailing address
PO BOX 737
INDEPENDENCE, IA 50644-0737
Phone: (319) 334-6087 Fax: (319) 334-6488
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
CARRIE KEARNS
OPTOMETRIST
Phone: (319) 334-6087
Updated
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)		 IA 002396

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.