Individual provider Active NPI

Katie Gilbert Spear, OD

  • Optometrist
  • Defuniak Springs, FL
National Provider Identifier
1548253974
Registry record updated May 28, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
OptometristTaxonomy code 152W00000X
License
OPC3920 Issued in FL
Practice address
770 US Highway 331 S
Ste 1
Defuniak Springs, FL 32435-3307
Phone
(850) 207-2080
NPI assigned
Aug 31, 2005
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on May 28, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Optometrist 152W00000X OPC3920 FL Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

770 US Highway 331 S
Ste 1
Defuniak Springs, FL 32435-3307

Mailing address

36 Eglin Pkwy NE
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548-4915
Phone (850) 243-3111

Other identifiers 2

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
68122OtherFLBCBS OF FL
112297000MedicaidFL

Other names 1

  • Katie Gilbert McCreary Former name

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in FL
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: No
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20041021000456 FL Practitioner - Optometry 1759342983 Reassigns benefits to 4 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Optometry
Education
Other, 2004
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Freeport Vision Center LLCGroup PAC ID 8426441924, 5 clinicians
Fort Walton Beach Vision Center LLCGroup PAC ID 5991190407, 4 clinicians
Vision Hub LLCGroup PAC ID 7214330786, 7 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

271 State Hwy 20 E
Suite C
Freeport, FL 32439-3901
Phone (850) 880-6778

36 Eglin Pkwy NE
Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548-4915
Phone (850) 243-3111

770 US Hwy 331 S
Suite 1
Defuniak Springs, FL 32435-3307
Phone (850) 207-2080

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Cataract surgery1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
OPC3920FLMDOptometrist

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Fort Walton Beach Vision Center LLC Optometrist CurrentSince Jan 1, 2022 Accepting new patients
Freeport Vision Center LLC Optometrist CurrentSince Feb 2, 2022 Accepting new patients
Eye Care Physicians Inc CurrentSince Mar 1, 2006 Accepting new patients
Vision Assist LLC Optometrist CurrentSince Jun 1, 2023 Accepting new patients
The Vision Hub LLC Optometrist CurrentSince May 25, 2021 Accepting new patients
Apex Eyecare Past Accepting new patients
West Florida Medical Center Clinic PA Past Accepting new patients

Locations

6555 Nova Dr
Ste 304
Davie, FL 33317
Phone (561) 960-2020

770 US Highway 331 S
Ste 1
Defuniak Springs, FL 32435
Phone (850) 207-2080

271 State Highway 20 E
Freeport, FL 32439
Phone (850) 880-6778

271 State Highway 20 E
Ste C
Freeport, FL 32439
Phone (850) 880-6778

36 Eglin Pkwy NE
Ft Walton Bch, FL 32548
Phone (850) 243-3111

876 Gulf Breeze Pkwy
Gulf Breeze, FL 32561
Phone (850) 438-1277

8158 Navarre Pkwy
Navarre, FL 32566
Phone (850) 805-7660

5101 N Davis Hwy
Ste B
Pensacola, FL 32503
Phone (850) 438-1277

113 N Palafox St
Pensacola, FL 32502
Phone (850) 377-5007

5101 N Davis Hwy
Pensacola, FL 32503
Phone (850) 438-1277

5101 N Davis Hwy
Ste A
Pensacola, FL 32503
Phone (850) 479-7379

12591 Sorrento Rd
Ste B
Pensacola, FL 32507
Phone (850) 438-1277

5113 N Davis Hwy
Ste 10
Pensacola, FL 32503

Networks

  • Freedom Health HMO Network

Organizations & group practices 7

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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}

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