Individual provider Active NPI

Jennifer Lira, M.D.

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Hickory, NC
National Provider Identifier
1720475973
Registry record updated Aug 20, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X
License
2019-01949 Issued in NC
Practice address
2424 Century PL SE
Hickory, NC 28602-4031
Phone
(828) 322-2050
Fax
(828) 345-0522
NPI assigned
Apr 24, 2015
Sex
Female
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Aug 20, 2025

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X 2019-01949 NC Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

2424 Century PL SE
Hickory, NC 28602-4031

Mailing address

PO Box 3445
Hickory, NC 28603-3445
Phone (828) 322-2050

Other practice location 1

2640 Highway 105 Ste 102
Boone, NC 28607-7828
Phone (828) 322-2050 ext. 6843

Other practice location 2

2060 Hickory Blvd SW
Lenoir, NC 28645-6459
Phone (828) 322-2050 ext. 6843

Other practice location 3

2311 E Main St
Lincolnton, NC 28092-4103
Phone (828) 322-2050 ext. 6843

Other practice location 4

810 Fairgrove Church Rd
Hickory, NC 28602-9617
Phone (828) 326-3000

Other identifiers 4

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720475973MedicaidNC
A37791OtherNCEYEMED
14475337OtherCAQH
1774OtherNCBCBS

Electronic endpoints 4

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
Direct Messaging Address jennifer.lira.p1@direct.graystone-eye.nextgenshare.com Health Information Exchange (HIE) Graystone Ophthalmology Associates, PA
Direct Messaging Address jennifer.lira.p1@direct.graystone-eye.nextgenshare.com Health Information Exchange (HIE) Graystone Ophthalmology Associates, P.A.
Direct Messaging Address jennifer.lira.p1@direct.graystone-eye.nextgenshare.com Health Information Exchange (HIE) Graystone Ophthalmology Associates, PA
Direct Messaging Address jennifer.lira.p1@direct.graystone-eye.nextgenshare.com Health Information Exchange (HIE) Graystone Ophthalmology Associates, PA

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in NC
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20190904000082 NC Practitioner - Ophthalmology 7810281680 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Ophthalmology
Education
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, 2015
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

2424 Century PL SE
Hickory, NC 28602-4031
Phone 82832220506730

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
93.82 of 100Reported as group
Quality
99.47
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40
Cost
79.92

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Cataract surgery201

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Graystone Ophthalmology Associates, PA Ophthalmology Current Accepting new patients
Graystone Ophthalmology Associates, PA Ophthalmology Current Accepting new patients
Graystone Ophthalmology Associates, P.a. Ophthalmology CurrentSince Sep 16, 2019 Accepting new patients
Graystone Ophthalmology Associates, PA Ophthalmology CurrentSince Sep 16, 2019 Accepting new patients
Graystone Ophthalmology Associates, PA Ophthalmology Past Accepting new patients
Graystone Ophthalmology Associates, P.a. Ophthalmology Past Accepting new patients

Locations

2640 Highway 105
Ste 102
Boone, NC 28607
Phone 8283222050 ext. 6843

3521 Graystone Pl SE
Conover, NC 28613

2424 Century Pl SE
Hickory, NC 28602
Phone 82832220506722

2060 Hickory Blvd SW
Lenoir, NC 28645
Phone (704) 732-3796

2311 E Main St
Lincolnton, NC 28092
Phone 8283222050 ext. 6843

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: jennifer.lira.p1@direct.graystone-eye.nextgenshare.com
  • FHIR API: https://fhir.nextgen.com/nge/prod/fhir-api-r4/fhir/r4/

Organizations & group practices 6

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

NPI Registry JSON

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

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