Optician
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.
Source: NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, version 25.1 · Classification: Technician/Technologist · Specialization: Optician · Section: Individual
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About taxonomy 156FX1800X
What does taxonomy code 156FX1800X mean?
156FX1800X is the NUCC taxonomy code for Optician. The prefix 15 denotes the Eye and Vision Services Providers grouping, 6F the Technician/Technologist classification, and X1800 identifies the Optician specialization.
How many Optician providers have an NPI?
NPIFinder currently indexes 13 providers who list 156FX1800X on their NPI record, 11 of them as their primary taxonomy. New York, Georgia, Washington have the most.
Is a taxonomy code the same as board certification?
No. Taxonomy codes are self-reported when a provider applies for an NPI and are not verified by a licensing or certifying board. Check the state license number on the provider profile for licensing status.
How do I find a Optician near me?
Use the state filter on this page, pick one of the top cities, or search the registry with your city or ZIP code in the location box above.