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National Institutes of Health

  • Orthoptist
  • Bethesda, MD
National Provider Identifier
1891992848
Registry record updated Sep 11, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
OrthoptistTaxonomy code 156FX1900X
License
43401 - JCAHPO Issued in MN
Legal business name
NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH
Practice address
10 Center Dr
Building 10 Room 10D45
Bethesda, MD 20892-0001
Phone
(301) 402-2863
Fax
(301) 480-1566
NPI assigned
Jul 2, 2007
Organization subpart
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Sep 11, 2025

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

Authorized official

Name
Dr. Frederick Ferris III, MD
Title
Clinical Director
Phone
(301) 496-6584

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
OrthoptistGroup: 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP 156FX1900X 43401 - JCAHPO MN Primary
Public Health or Welfare Agency 251K00000X IL

Addresses

Primary practice location

10 Center Dr
Building 10 Room 10D45
Bethesda, MD 20892-0001

Mailing address

25716 Woodfield Rd
Damascus, MD 20872-2023
Phone (240) 207-3182

Other names 1

  • NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE Other name

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Tax ID family
McDonald Army Health Care Center200 organizations share this tax ID, including this one

Organizations with this tax ID in the same state 5

This tax ID family is large, so up to 24 of its organizations in the same state are linked here.

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": "1757548800000",
    "number": "1891992848",
    "addresses": [
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "25716 WOODFIELD RD",
            "city": "DAMASCUS",
            "state": "MD",
            "postal_code": "208722023",
            "telephone_number": "240-207-3182",
            "fax_number": "301-480-2566"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "10 CENTER DR",
            "address_2": "BUILDING 10 ROOM 10D45",
            "city": "BETHESDA",
            "state": "MD",
            "postal_code": "208920001",
            "telephone_number": "301-402-2863",
            "fax_number": "301-480-1566"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "organization_name": "NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH",
        "organizational_subpart": "NO",
        "enumeration_date": "2007-07-02",
        "last_updated": "2025-09-11",
        "status": "A",
        "authorized_official_last_name": "FERRIS",
        "authorized_official_first_name": "FREDERICK",
        "authorized_official_title_or_position": "CLINICAL DIRECTOR",
        "authorized_official_telephone_number": "301-496-6584",
        "authorized_official_name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "authorized_official_name_suffix": "III",
        "authorized_official_credential": "MD"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "156FX1900X",
            "taxonomy_group": "193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY  GROUP",
            "desc": "Technician/Technologist, Orthoptist",
            "state": "MN",
            "license": "43401 - JCAHPO",
            "primary": true
        },
        {
            "code": "251K00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Public Health or Welfare",
            "state": "IL",
            "license": null,
            "primary": false
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": [
        {
            "organization_name": "NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE",
            "code": "5",
            "type": "Other Name"
        }
    ]
}

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