Organization Active NPI

Carteret Vision Center

  • Optometrist
  • Morehead City, NC
National Provider Identifier
1629514112
Registry record updated Oct 28, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
OptometristTaxonomy code 152W00000X
Legal business name
CARTERET VISION CENTER
Practice address
5053 Executive Dr
Suite a
Morehead City, NC 28557-2503
Phone
(252) 247-4661
Fax
(252) 247-3776
NPI assigned
Jan 9, 2017
Organization subpart
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Oct 28, 2025

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

Authorized official

Name
Dr. Joseph Rudi Christensen, ODNPI 1376876631
Title
Owner
Phone
(252) 247-4661

Authorized official NPPES reports the official by name only. The link goes to the one practitioner connected to this organization with that name.

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
OptometristGroup: 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP 152W00000X Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

5053 Executive Dr
Suite a
Morehead City, NC 28557-2503

Mailing address

5053 Executive Dr
Suite a
Morehead City, NC 28557-2503
Phone (252) 247-4661

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in NC

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
O20170220000822 NC Part B Supplier - Clinic/Group Practice 0941583876 Receives reassigned benefits from 1 practitioner
Practice locations: Morehead City, NC

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory

Practitioners & affiliated clinicians

Practitioners 1

Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles.

NPI Registry JSON

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

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-2",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1761609600000",
    "number": "1629514112",
    "addresses": [
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "5053 EXECUTIVE DR",
            "address_2": "SUITE A",
            "city": "MOREHEAD CITY",
            "state": "NC",
            "postal_code": "285572503",
            "telephone_number": "252-247-4661",
            "fax_number": "252-247-3776"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "5053 EXECUTIVE DR",
            "address_2": "SUITE A",
            "city": "MOREHEAD CITY",
            "state": "NC",
            "postal_code": "285572503",
            "telephone_number": "252-247-4661",
            "fax_number": "252-247-3776"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "organization_name": "CARTERET VISION CENTER",
        "organizational_subpart": "NO",
        "enumeration_date": "2017-01-09",
        "last_updated": "2025-10-28",
        "certification_date": "2025-10-28",
        "status": "A",
        "authorized_official_last_name": "CHRISTENSEN",
        "authorized_official_first_name": "JOSEPH",
        "authorized_official_middle_name": "RUDI",
        "authorized_official_title_or_position": "OWNER",
        "authorized_official_telephone_number": "252-247-4661",
        "authorized_official_name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "authorized_official_credential": "OD"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "152W00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP",
            "desc": "Optometrist",
            "state": null,
            "license": null,
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

Other providers in Morehead City, NC

Sources for this page

  • NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Oct 28, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
  • Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments.
  • National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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