Star Optical
Star Optical holds 6 active organization NPIs in the federal registry, with practice locations in 4 cities in 2 states. 3 list ophthalmic technician/technologist as their primary taxonomy; each location can bill under its own NPI.
Search the organization with your city to find the NPI for the location you visit or bill.
Find a location's NPIPittsburgh, PA has the most NPIs, 3
Source: CMS NPPES monthly file of Aug 9, 2026, organization NPIs by practice city.
Most NPIs were issued in 2005 and 2006
Source: CMS NPPES, enumeration dates.
3 NPIs were issued in 2005 alone, more than in any other year; none in 1 of the years between.
Pittsburgh, PA locations
The city with the most Star Optical NPIs. The full list of all 6 follows.
| NPI | Location | Primary taxonomy | Issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1811978208 | 5947 PENN AVE, Pittsburgh, PA | Eyewear Supplier | Nov 11, 2005 |
| 1427031178 | 1860 CENTRE AVE, Pittsburgh, PA | Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist | Nov 28, 2005 |
| 1821192527 | 1231 FEDERAL STREET, Pittsburgh, PA | Eyewear Supplier | Sep 12, 2006 |
All 6 locations, by state and city
| NPI | Location | Primary taxonomy | Issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1528040334 | 741 N CHURCH ST, Mt Pleasant, PA | Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist | Nov 17, 2005 |
| 1811978208 | 5947 PENN AVE, Pittsburgh, PA | Eyewear Supplier | Nov 11, 2005 |
| 1427031178 | 1860 CENTRE AVE, Pittsburgh, PA | Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist | Nov 28, 2005 |
| 1821192527 | 1231 FEDERAL STREET, Pittsburgh, PA | Eyewear Supplier | Sep 12, 2006 |
| 1942308853 | 929 WOOD STREET, Wilkinsurg, PA | Ophthalmic Technician/Technologist | Sep 21, 2006 |
| 1447426838 | 1830 TOWN CENTER DR STE 210, Reston, VA | Optician | May 5, 2008 |
Checking an organization
- Match the NPI to the exact location you will visit or bill; each location can have its own.
- Confirm the business entity with the secretary of state.
- Check the HHS-OIG exclusion list for the organization and its owners.
- Verify each clinician you will see on their own record and with the state license search.
Common questions
Why does Star Optical have 6 NPIs?
An organization may obtain more than one Type 2 NPI, for example for separate locations or units that bill on their own. Star Optical's NPIs list practice locations in 4 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.