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Active NPI 1720084882 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Norman Lee Smith , OD

Optometrist • Corpus Christi, TX

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Norman Smith, OD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Optometrist in Corpus Christi, TX. Practice services are available at 5431 EVERHART RD under active NPI credentials.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5431 Everhart Rd

Corpus Christi, TX 784114805

Telephone 3618512020
Fax 3618521210
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Family Vision Associates,pa Facility NPI 1063441129

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Corpus Christi, TX

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 20.6 Yrs
State Avg: 19.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
64 Specialists

Practicing in Corpus Christi, TX (5156 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

Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License TX 2490TG

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.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Blue Cross Blue Shield
80313E (TX)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1467459024

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1558558437

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1689710238

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active September 27, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 27, 2007

Registered at 5431 EVERHART RD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 784114805 (Tel: 3618512020)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 27, 2007

Registered at 5431 EVERHART RD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 784114805 (Tel: 3618512020)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 27, 2007

Recorded as NORMAN SMITH, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 27, 2007

Optometrist (License #2490TG in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 23, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1720084882
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 23, 2005
Last Update: September 27, 2007
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

5431 Everhart Rd

Corpus Christi, TX 784114805

Phone: 3618512020

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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