THE EYE CENTER – NPI #1710069950
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.
THE EYE CENTER is an optometrist located in STERLING, VA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1710069950 to THE EYE CENTER on October 19, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “THE EYE CENTER” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is NORTHERN VIRGINIA VISION CENTER, INC.. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, 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
NORTHERN VIRGINIA VISION CENTER, INC.
(more than 19 years ago)
SUITE 300
STERLING, VA 20166-6580 Phone: (703) 430-4400 Fax: (703) 430-4130
SUITE 300
STERLING, VA 20166-6580 Phone: (703) 430-4400 Fax: (703) 430-4130
PRESIDENT/OWNER
Phone: (703) 430-4400
Identifiers for THE EYE CENTER
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| Description | Issuer | State | Identifier |
|---|---|---|---|
| OTHER | BCBS NCA/CAPITAL CARE | DC | 4147 |
| OTHER | DEMERC ALEXANDRIA OFFICE | VA | 0858550002 |
| OTHER | DEMERC FAIRFAX OFFICE | VA | 0858550003 |
| OTHER | DEMERC LEESBURG OFFICE | VA | 0858550004 |
| OTHER | DEMERC STERLING OFFICE | VA | 0858550001 |
| MEDICAID | MD | 8956502 |
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) |
VA | 0618-000230 |
| 207W00000X - Ophthalmology |
VA | 0101-043806 |
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