20 20 EYE SPECIALISTS PC – NPI #1407909658
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.

20 20 EYE SPECIALISTS PC is an ophthalmologist located in GARY, IN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1407909658 to 20 20 EYE SPECIALISTS PC on January 19, 2007. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. 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 last updated on Feb 26, 2026. 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 20 20 EYE SPECIALISTS PC below.

NPI Profile for
20 20 EYE SPECIALISTS PC

NPI Number
1407909658
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 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
20 20 EYE SPECIALISTS PC
Primary location
2318 W 5TH AVE
GARY, IN 46404-1331
Phone: (219) 885-0116 Fax: (219) 881-0522
Mailing address
PO BOX 366
GARY, IN 46402-0366
Phone: (219) 885-0116 Fax: (219) 881-0522
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
NEIL WATKINS
PRESIDENT
Phone: (219) 885-0116
Updated
Certification Date
Feb 26, 2026

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Identifiers

Identifiers for 20 20 EYE SPECIALISTS PC

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherANTHEM BCBSIN000000219285
otherBCBS OF IL90001013
medicaidIL036097526
medicaidIN200043220
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)
IL 036086767

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.