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156FX1101XCurrent NUCC CodeIndividual Providers

Ophthalmic Assistant Providers

Eye and Vision Services Providers → Technician/Technologist → Ophthalmic Assistant

157 active providers in NPISignal’s imported NPPES dataset report this code as their primary taxonomy.

NUCC Definition

Taxonomy code
156FX1101X
Grouping
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Classification
Technician/Technologist
Specialization
Ophthalmic Assistant
NUCC display name
Ophthalmic Assistant

An ophthalmic assistant assists ophthalmologists by performing duties including, but not limited to, patient charting, patient education, and basic eye testing.

NUCC Source Notes

Source: National Uniform Claim Committee [1/1/2024: modified definition]

Providers

A sample of active providers reporting this taxonomy code.

Where These Providers Practice

States with the most active providers reporting this taxonomy code.