NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

New Columbian Optical Company

New Columbian Optical Company holds 5 active organization NPIs in the federal registry, with practice locations in 5 cities in 2 states. All list optician as their primary taxonomy; each location can bill under its own NPI.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026 · legal names grouped after punctuation and "LLC" are removed · method · Verify with CMS →

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Metairie, LA has the most NPIs, 1

  1. Metairie, LA1
  2. Austin, TX1
  3. Beaumont, TX1
  4. Fort Worth, TX1
  5. Tyler, TX1

Source: CMS NPPES monthly file of Aug 9, 2026, organization NPIs by practice city.

Most NPIs were issued in 2008 and 2010

New Columbian Optical Company NPIs by year issued2008: 1, 2009: 0, 2010: 40123420082009201014
New Columbian Optical Company NPIs by year issued2008: 1, 2009: 0, 2010: 40123420082009201014
New Columbian Optical Company NPIs by year issued2008: 1, 2009: 0, 2010: 40123420082009201014

Source: CMS NPPES, enumeration dates.

4 NPIs were issued in 2010 alone, more than in any other year; none in 1 of the years between.

Metairie, LA locations

The city with the most New Columbian Optical Company NPIs. The full list of all 5 follows.

NPILocationPrimary taxonomyIssued
17101558743213 17TH ST STE 5, Metairie, LAOpticianFeb 12, 2008
All 5 locations, by state and city
NPILocationPrimary taxonomyIssued
17101558743213 17TH ST STE 5, Metairie, LAOpticianFeb 12, 2008
11748475605720 BURNET RD B, Austin, TXOpticianMar 15, 2010
16899988253180 STAGG DR, Beaumont, TXOpticianMar 17, 2010
19324231754951 S HULEN ST, Fort Worth, TXOpticianMar 17, 2010
15081809282105 S BROADWAY AVE, Tyler, TXOpticianMar 15, 2010

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  2. Confirm the business entity with the secretary of state.
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  4. Verify each clinician you will see on their own record and with the state license search.

Common questions

Why does New Columbian Optical Company have 5 NPIs?

An organization may obtain more than one Type 2 NPI, for example for separate locations or units that bill on their own. New Columbian Optical Company's NPIs list practice locations in 5 cities.

Is an organization NPI a license?

No. An NPI identifies who bills. Facilities and the clinicians who work there are licensed separately by the state.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), monthly file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov). An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.