NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christine Rachel Sylvester, O.D.

Optometrist · Portsmouth, VA

Christine Rachel Sylvester, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Portsmouth, Virginia, and NPI 1427135995, issued on Nov 1, 2006. Check the license with the Virginia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427135995
Name
Christine Rachel Sylvester
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OPC4135 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA 23708
Phone
(757) 953-7575
Enumerated
Nov 1, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 8, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(757) 953-6136
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120214000806); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University - School Of Optometry, 2006
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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Also registered at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Virginia board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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Industry payments in 2024: $280.93

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was CooperVision Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christine Sylvester$280.93
  2. Specialty average$769.99

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. BW Vision Care PATampa, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Optometrist providers in Virginia

There are 1,460 optometrist records in Virginia.

Other optometrist records in Virginia

  1. Farzana Abdul-Ali, ODMiddleburg, VA1972271708
  2. Meklit Abebe, O.DSterling, VA1538544457
  3. Lisa Abraham, ODAshburn, VA1477897346
  4. Mark Abraham, ODFalls Church, VA1508829656
  5. Robert Acquadro, O.D.Fredericksburg, VA1790819308
  6. Edwin Adair, ODClifton, VA1891905253
  7. Ender Adam, O.D.Springfield, VA1235193806
  8. Erdal Adam, ODFishersville, VA1861473050
  9. Dora Adamopoulos, O.D.Alexandria, VA1588641583
  10. Kevin Ader, ODLynchburg, VA1649708314

Common questions

What is Christine Rachel Sylvester, O.D.'s NPI number?

Christine Rachel Sylvester, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427135995, issued on Nov 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christine Rachel Sylvester, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA, 23708. Phone: (757) 953-7575. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christine Rachel Sylvester, O.D.'s license?

Search the Virginia 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. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.