Individual provider Active NPI

Christopher C. Elpers, O.D.

  • Optometrist
  • Franklin, IN
National Provider Identifier
1568420347
Registry record updated Jul 13, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
OptometristTaxonomy code 152W00000X
License
18002506 Issued in IN
Practice address
101 N Main St
Franklin, IN 46131-1720
Phone
(317) 736-7722
Fax
(317) 736-7008
NPI assigned
May 2, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 13, 2026

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Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Optometrist 152W00000X 18002506 IN Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

101 N Main St
Franklin, IN 46131-1720

Mailing address

101 N Main St
Franklin, IN 46131-1720
Phone (317) 736-7722

Other identifiers 7

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
000000290937OtherINANTHEM BCBS
1282540001OtherINDMERC
4643430001OtherINRAILROAD
352134057100OtherINCARESOURCE
117148OtherINEYEMED
EL334933OtherINHI MARK BCBS
31773677227037OtherINVSP

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Not listed in the public Medicare enrollment file

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Elpers Eyecare Inc Optometrist PastSince Jan 5, 2007 Accepting new patients

Organizations & group practices 1

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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            "city": "FRANKLIN",
            "state": "IN",
            "postal_code": "461311720",
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        },
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        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "ELPERS",
        "first_name": "CHRISTOPHER",
        "middle_name": "C.",
        "name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "credential": "O.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-05-02",
        "last_updated": "2026-07-13",
        "status": "A"
    },
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        }
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        },
        {
            "code": "01",
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            "issuer": "DMERC",
            "identifier": "1282540001",
            "state": "IN"
        },
        {
            "code": "01",
            "desc": "Other (non-Medicare)",
            "issuer": "RAILROAD",
            "identifier": "4643430001",
            "state": "IN"
        },
        {
            "code": "01",
            "desc": "Other (non-Medicare)",
            "issuer": "CARESOURCE",
            "identifier": "352134057100",
            "state": "IN"
        },
        {
            "code": "01",
            "desc": "Other (non-Medicare)",
            "issuer": "EYEMED",
            "identifier": "117148",
            "state": "IN"
        },
        {
            "code": "01",
            "desc": "Other (non-Medicare)",
            "issuer": "HI MARK BCBS",
            "identifier": "EL334933",
            "state": "IN"
        },
        {
            "code": "01",
            "desc": "Other (non-Medicare)",
            "issuer": "VSP",
            "identifier": "31773677227037",
            "state": "IN"
        }
    ],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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  • National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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