Thornton Eye Care — NPI 1578967949
Thornton Eye Care’s National Provider Identifier is 1578967949. NPPES classifies this as a Type 2 organization record and reports a practice location in Ames, Iowa. The primary taxonomy is Optometrist.
Key facts
- NPI
- 1578967949
- Entity type
- Type 2 organization
- NPPES status
- Active in the August 10, 2026 snapshot
- Practice location
- 301 MAIN ST
Ames, Iowa 50010 - Practice telephone
- (712) 261-1915
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist
- Enumeration date
- October 14, 2014
- NPPES last update
- October 14, 2014
- Source
- CMS NPPES, NPPES Data Dissemination August 2026 V2
Questions answered by the NPPES record
What is the NPI for Thornton Eye Care?
The NPI listed for Thornton Eye Care in the NPPES snapshot is 1578967949. The number passes the NPI check-digit test and is recorded as active in that snapshot.
Is NPI 1578967949 an individual or organization record?
NPPES records NPI 1578967949 as an Entity Type 2 record, which CMS assigns to an organization health care provider.
Where is the reported practice location?
The primary practice location reported to NPPES is 301 MAIN ST, Ames, Iowa 50010.
What taxonomy codes are listed for this NPI?
One taxonomy code is listed: Optometrist (152W00000X), the primary taxonomy. Names come from the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set version 26.1; definitions are not reproduced.
When was the NPPES record last updated?
NPPES reports a last update date of October 14, 2014 and an enumeration date of October 14, 2014, as published in NPPES Data Dissemination August 2026 V2.
Source and data date
All facts on this page come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) NPPES data dissemination file NPPES Data Dissemination August 2026 V2, released August 10, 2026 (snapshot date 2026-08-10). The record was reproduced from the main provider file without edits; only the fields listed on the methodology page are published.
CMS updates NPPES continuously and this page reflects a single monthly snapshot. Confirm current details in the official NPPES NPI Registry.
Directory pages
This profile is listed on the Ames, Iowa NPI directory and the Iowa NPI directory.
Other published profiles in Ames, IA
Up to ten other profiles this site publishes for Ames, listed alphabetically. Appearing together here indicates only a shared reported practice city, not any affiliation or relationship. The city page lists all 5 published profiles.
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