NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charles A. Lekites, OD

Optometrist · Anchorage, AK

Charles A. Lekites, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Anchorage, Alaska, and NPI 1679670657, issued on Sep 20, 2006. Check the license (Alaska AA152, as entered in NPPES) with the Alaska board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1679670657
Name
Charles A. Lekites
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
AA152 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3101 A St, Anchorage, AK 99503
Phone
(907) 569-2020
Enumerated
Sep 20, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260520002625); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 1992
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alaska board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Charles A. Lekites among 198 optometrist records in Alaska

Charles A. Lekites, OD is one of 198 optometrist records with a practice address in Alaska. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 6% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 6% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2008 among the 126 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Alaska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Alaska

There are 198 optometrist records in Alaska. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

All 198 in Alaska → Every provider in Anchorage → Optometrist nationwide →

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Nicole Berhow, O.D.Anchorage, AK 995031316047095
  2. Victoria Blower, ODAnchorage, AK 995031073689717
  3. Elizabeth Bow, O.D.Anchorage, AK 995031265662019
  4. Patrick Campaign, ODAnchorage, AK 995031659606739
  5. Adam Huff, O.D.Anchorage, AK 995031871665067
  6. Rebecca Makar, O.D.Anchorage, AK 995031760552384
  7. Anthony Makar, O.D.Anchorage, AK 995031619047248
  8. Timothy McLaughlin, O.D.Anchorage, AK 995031134266265

Common questions

What is Charles A. Lekites, OD's NPI number?

Charles A. Lekites, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679670657, issued on Sep 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charles A. Lekites, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3101 A St, Anchorage, AK, 99503. Phone: (907) 569-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charles A. Lekites, OD's license?

NPPES lists Alaska license number AA152, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

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

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