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Deactivated NPI 1487778577 Deactivated / Inactive NPI Male Practitioner

Duane Glen Ware , DPO

Technician/Technologist - Optician • Chattanooga, TN

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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status

According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Duane Ware has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date March 16, 2007
NPI Deactivation Date June 12, 2025
Total Practice Duration ~18 Years of Practice (2007 – 2025)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Duane Ware, DPO was a registered Technician/Technologist - Optician practicing in Chattanooga, TN. Throughout an active medical career spanning 18 years, Duane Ware provided care at the practice location at 5506 BRAINERD RD until profile deactivation on 2025-06-12.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5506 Brainerd Rd

Chattanooga, TN 374115338

Telephone 4238942484
Fax 4238942561
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Half Price Optical, Inc. Facility NPI 1487795647

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Technician/Technologist - Optician in Chattanooga, TN

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 10.5 Yrs
State Avg: 10.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
7 Specialists

Practicing in Chattanooga, TN (60 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Technician/Technologist - Optician Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 156FX1800X

State License TN TN1012

Opticians help fit eyeglasses and contact lenses, following prescriptions from Ophthalmologists and Optometrists. They also help customers decide which eyeglass frame or contact lenses to buy.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

2 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1285755801

Doctor of Optometry

Genia Durham , LDO

Technician/Technologist - Optician

NPI 1689708927

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events
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NPI Profile Deactivated June 12, 2025

Record deactivated on June 12, 2025

NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 5506 BRAINERD RD, CHATTANOOGA, TN 374115338 (Tel: 4238942484)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 5506 BRAINERD RD, CHATTANOOGA, TN 374115338 (Tel: 4238942484)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as DUANE WARE, D.P.O.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Technician/Technologist (License #TN1012 in TN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration March 16, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1487778577
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: March 16, 2007
Last Update: July 08, 2007
Deactivation Date: June 12, 2025

Mailing Address

5506 Brainerd Rd

Chattanooga, TN 374115338

Phone: 4238942484

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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