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Dr. Van Forrester, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1477758134

Dr. Van Forrester, OD is an Optometry in Anderson, South Carolina. Graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 1996, 30 years ago. Practices as a sole proprietor and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in South Carolina.

Years since qualifying
30
Trained at
Southern College of Optometry
Licensed in
SC
In the registry since
2007
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

3320 N Main St
Anderson, SC 29621-4108
Phone: (864) 642-1889
Fax: (864) 224-1768
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Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 453031004 (SC)

Record details

NPI number1477758134
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedJune 20, 2007
Last updated in NPPESFebruary 24, 2016

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolSOUTHERN COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 1996 (30 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount

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