NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Southern Tier Optometric Center

Southern Tier Optometric Center holds 7 active organization NPIs in the federal registry, with practice locations in 6 cities in 2 states. 6 list optometrist as their primary taxonomy; each location can bill under its own NPI.

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Which NPI is yours?

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Find a location's NPI

Olean, NY has the most NPIs, 2

  1. Olean, NY2
  2. Dunkirk, NY1
  3. Hornell, NY1
  4. Jamestown, NY1
  5. Wellsville, NY1
  6. Erie, PA1

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

Most NPIs were issued in 2005 and 2006

Southern Tier Optometric Center NPIs by year issued2005: 1, 2006: 602462005200616
Southern Tier Optometric Center NPIs by year issued2005: 1, 2006: 602462005200616
Southern Tier Optometric Center NPIs by year issued2005: 1, 2006: 602462005200616

Source: CMS NPPES, enumeration dates.

6 NPIs were issued in 2006 alone, more than in any other year.

Olean, NY locations

The city with the most Southern Tier Optometric Center NPIs. The full list of all 7 follows.

NPILocationPrimary taxonomyIssued
1164424875168 N UNION ST, Olean, NYOptometristAug 12, 2005
18119772182223 W STATE ST, Olean, NYOpticianJan 20, 2006
All 7 locations, by state and city
NPILocationPrimary taxonomyIssued
1649250077436 CENTRAL AVE, Dunkirk, NYOptometristJan 20, 2006
144723086755 CENTER ST, Hornell, NYOptometristJan 20, 2006
1629058029548 W 3RD ST, Jamestown, NYOptometristJan 20, 2006
1164424875168 N UNION ST, Olean, NYOptometristAug 12, 2005
18119772182223 W STATE ST, Olean, NYOpticianJan 20, 2006
1942280342178 N MAIN ST, Wellsville, NYOptometristJan 20, 2006
1003896440147 W 18TH ST, Erie, PAOptometristJan 20, 2006

Checking an organization

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  2. Confirm the business entity with the secretary of state.
  3. Check the HHS-OIG exclusion list for the organization and its owners.
  4. Verify each clinician you will see on their own record and with the state license search.

Common questions

Why does Southern Tier Optometric Center have 7 NPIs?

An organization may obtain more than one Type 2 NPI, for example for separate locations or units that bill on their own. Southern Tier Optometric Center's NPIs list practice locations in 6 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.