DR. KENNETH JOHN LENTZ OD NPI 1003818972

NPI Information

NPI: 1003818972
Provider Name: DR. KENNETH JOHN LENTZ, OD
Classification: Optometrist - 152W00000X
Entity Type: Individual
Address: 193 WALNUT AVE
SPRUCE PINE, NC
ZIP 28777
Phone: (828) 765-4349

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NPI Details

DR. Kenneth John Lentz, OD is an optometrist in Spruce Pine, NC. The provider is doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system. DR. Kenneth John Lentz, OD NPI is 1003818972. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

193 WALNUT AVE
SPRUCE PINE, NC
ZIP 28777-738
Phone: (828) 765-4349
Fax: (828) 765-6247

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 8/11/2005 and was last updated on 7/8/2007.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.	Taxonomy Code	Taxonomy Clasification	Taxonomy Specialization	License Number	License State	Primary
1	152W00000X	Optometrist		0983	NORTH CAROLINA	Yes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.	Other Provider Identifier	Other Provider Identifier Type	Other Provider Identifier State	Other Provider Identifier Issuer
1	T64634	MEDICARE UPIN
2	246061	MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED
3	8909545	MEDICAID	NORTH CAROLINA
4	22-09157	OTHER	NORTH CAROLINA	US HEALTH CARE

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This page was last updated on: 11/21/2025

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