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

Dr. Russell Lee Whatley, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1740358076

Dr. Russell Lee Whatley, OD is an Optometry in Opelika, Alabama. Qualified in 1990, 36 years ago. Practices with Southern Eye Care Associates LLC, a 2-clinician group. Licensed in Alabama.

Years since qualifying
36
Licensed in
AL
In the registry since
2006
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

518 Avenue A
Opelika, AL 36801-5064
Phone: (334) 745-3112
Fax: (334) 745-8751
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence S-720-TA-192 (AL)

Record details

NPI number1740358076
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedDecember 4, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJuly 9, 2007

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1990 (36 years in practice)
Group practice Southern Eye Care Associates Llc — 2 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Not indicated

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