Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Dennis Michels, OD

Optometrist · Kinston, NC

Dennis Michels, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Kinston, North Carolina, and NPI 1982783064, issued on Nov 2, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 839, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1982783064
Name
Dennis Michels
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
839 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1007 W Vernon Ave, Kinston, NC 28501
Phone
(252) 523-2020
Enumerated
Nov 2, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1007 W Vernon Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Morgan Neal, ODOptometrist1316464050

Verify Dennis Michels in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
    Search for license 839    Check 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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Optometrist providers in North Carolina

There are 1,480 optometrist records in North Carolina. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

All 1,480 in North Carolina → Every provider in Kinston →

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  2. Eric Ablott, ODRandleman, NC1356629026
  3. John Adams, ODLumberton, NC1528131943
  4. Rick Adams, ODRocky Mount, NC1649241753
  5. William Adams, O.D.Benson, NC1821056052
  6. William Adams, ODKill Devil Hills, NC1497826986
  7. Joyce Adeleke, O.D.Concord, NC1700892031
  8. Allan Adkins, O.D.High Point, NC1285686857
  9. Barry Adler, O.D.Chapel Hill, NC1871548677
  10. Ji Young Ahn, ODBurlington, NC1215713466

Common questions

What is Dennis Michels, OD's NPI number?

Dennis Michels, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982783064, issued on Nov 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dennis Michels, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1007 W Vernon Ave, Kinston, NC, 28501. Phone: (252) 523-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dennis Michels, OD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 839, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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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