Bishop Optical
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1396911590 is registered to Bishop Optical, a healthcare organisation classified as "Optician" and located at 605 Bland St in Bluefield, West Virginia. The organisation's authorised official is Melvin Mckinney. The organisation has been enumerated in the NPI registry since 2008.
Beyond the registryWhat this record adds.
This record carries 1 secondary identifier beyond the base NPI: Medicaid and other payer cross-references used by billers and credentialers, which the standard CMS NPPES lookup does not surface. Within the directory it is one of 35 Optician providers on file in West Virginia.
Source: CMS NPPES and PECOS public files. snapshot, refreshed monthly.
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Secondary identifiers
Additional identifiers this provider has registered with NPPES. Used by medical billers, credentialers, and insurance verifiers to cross-reference claims and enrollments.
Medicaid
Source: NPPES public registry.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Bishop Optical accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Bishop Optical directly at (304) 327-5316.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1396911590 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Optician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (304) 327-5316.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Bishop Optical is a Type-2 organisational NPI.
As of the latest monthly CMS NPPES snapshot, 35 Optician providers are registered in West Virginia, and Bishop Optical is one of them. The figure refreshes each month from the federal source.