MCKNIGHT EYE CENTERS, PC – NPI #1174563274
Ophthalmology

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

MCKNIGHT EYE CENTERS, PC is an ophthalmologist located in LIBERTY, MO. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1174563274 to MCKNIGHT EYE CENTERS, PC on June 07, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207W00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Ophthalmology.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Oct 05, 2018. 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 MCKNIGHT EYE CENTERS, PC below.

NPI Profile for
MCKNIGHT EYE CENTERS, PC

NPI Number
1174563274
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 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
MCKNIGHT EYE CENTERS, PC
Primary location
515 N STATE ROUTE 291
LIBERTY, MO 64068-1045
Phone: (816) 781-2900 Fax: (816) 781-1370
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
SCOTT MCKNIGHT
OWNER
Phone: (816) 781-2900
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for MCKNIGHT EYE CENTERS, PC

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDMO504770504
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
207W00000X
- Ophthalmology (Primary)
MO MDR5G65
332H00000X
- Eyewear Supplier
152W00000X
- Optometrist
MO T03336

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.