| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| PROVIDER TYPE | Eye and Vision Services Providers |
| CLASSIFICATION | Technician/Technologist |
| DEFINITION | Opticians help fit eyeglasses and contact lenses, following prescriptions from Ophthalmologists and Optometrists. They also help customers decide which eyeglass frame or contact lenses to buy. |
| AREA OF SPECIALIZATION | Optician |
| STATUS | Active |
| VA CODE | V060600 |
| X12 CODE | 156FX1800X |
| SPECIALTY CODE | 96 |
| INDIVIDUAL/NON | INDIVIDUAL |
| MASTER ENTRY FOR VUID | YES |
| VUID | 5252642 |
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