Individual provider Active NPI

Nicholas Whitesides, OD

  • Optometrist
  • Fairview Heights, IL
National Provider Identifier
1740142322
Registry record updated Dec 2, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
OptometristTaxonomy code 152W00000X
License
046.012058 Issued in IL
Practice address
815 Lincoln Hwy
Fairview Heights, IL 62208-2230
Phone
(618) 628-8868
NPI assigned
Dec 2, 2025
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Dec 2, 2025

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Optometrist 152W00000X 046.012058 IL Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

815 Lincoln Hwy
Fairview Heights, IL 62208-2230

Mailing address

815 Lincoln Hwy
Fairview Heights, IL 62208-2230

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in IL
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
I20251229001751 IL Practitioner - Optometry 8729574876 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Optometry
Education
University of Missouri St Louis - School of Optometry, 2025
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

815 Lincoln Hwy
Suite 103
Fairview Heights, IL 62208-2230
Phone (618) 628-8868

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
046.012058ILMDOptometrist

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Affordable Eyecare LLC Optometrist CurrentSince Dec 5, 2025 Accepting new patients
New Venture Pharmacy PastSince Dec 5, 2025 Accepting new patients

Locations

815 Lincoln Hwy
Ste 103
Fairview Heights, IL 62208
Phone (618) 628-8868

Organizations & group practices 2

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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            "address_1": "815 LINCOLN HWY",
            "city": "FAIRVIEW HEIGHTS",
            "state": "IL",
            "postal_code": "622082230"
        },
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        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "WHITESIDES",
        "first_name": "NICHOLAS",
        "credential": "OD",
        "sole_proprietor": "YES",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2025-12-02",
        "last_updated": "2025-12-02",
        "certification_date": "2025-12-02",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "152W00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Optometrist",
            "state": "IL",
            "license": "046.012058",
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
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}

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