Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Dr. Nelson C Klaus Jr., OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1407803448

Dr. Nelson C Klaus Jr., OD is an Optometry in Wilmington, North Carolina. Graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 1972, 54 years ago. Practices with Atlantic Vision Center OD PLLC, a 3-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in North Carolina.

Years since qualifying
54
Trained at
Southern College of Optometry
Licensed in
NC
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
3
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.

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Practice location Address checks out

3910 Shipyard Blvd
Wilmington, NC 28403-6151
Phone: (910) 799-0220
Fax: (910) 799-0478
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 899 (NC)
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist Taxonomy 152WC0802X · Licence 899 (NC)
Low Vision Rehabilitation Optometrist Taxonomy 152WL0500X · Licence 899 (NC)

Record details

NPI number1407803448
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedMay 27, 2006
Last updated in NPPESMarch 11, 2008

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolSOUTHERN COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 1972 (54 years in practice)
Group practice Atlantic Vision Center Od Pllc — 3 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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