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

Richard Vance Edney, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1669450359

Richard Vance Edney, OD is an Optometry in Columbus, North Carolina. Graduated from Southern College of Optometry in 1987, 39 years ago. Practices as a sole proprietor. Licensed in North Carolina.

Years since qualifying
39
Trained at
Southern College of Optometry
Licensed in
NC
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

69 Shuford Rd
Columbus, NC 28722-7406
Phone: (828) 894-3930
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Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 1256 (NC)

Record details

NPI number1669450359
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI enumeratedJanuary 4, 2006
Last updated in NPPESJune 7, 2010
Mailing address69 Shuford Rd, Columbus, NC 28722-7406

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolSOUTHERN COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 1987 (39 years in practice)
Accepts Medicare assignment Not indicated

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