Dr. Gary James Avallone, OD

Dr. Gary James Avallone is a Optometrist provider (Optometrist) practicing in Ruston, LA, registered in the NPPES registry with NPI 1457300261 since 2006. The credential OD stands for Doctor of Optometry. Practices at Vision Associates Inc (listed at the same practice address in NPPES).

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NPI	1457300261
Entity type	Individual (Type 1)
Name	Dr. Gary James Avallone
Credential	OD
Sex	Male
Practice address	911 TECH DRIVE, Ruston, LA, 71270
Phone	3182519095
Fax	3182511705
Enumeration date	2006-05-09
Last updated in NPPES	2008-09-18

Taxonomy & licenses

Taxonomy code	Specialty	Primary	License	State
152W00000X	Optometrist	Primary	927-032T	LA
152W00000X	Optometrist	Secondary	3151T	TX

OD — Doctor of Optometry: A licensed optometrist providing primary vision care, eye exams, and corrective lenses. About the OD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1346870	Medicaid	LA	—

Copy-ready billing details

Provider: Gary Avallone, OD
NPI: 1457300261
Taxonomy: 152W00000X (Optometrist)
Address: 911 TECH DRIVE, Ruston, LA, 71270

Other providers at this practice address

NPI	Name	Type	Specialty	Location
1902933435	Vision Associates Inc	Organization	Optometrist	Ruston, LA

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Cross-check NPI 1457300261 against the authoritative CMS record: view Dr. Gary James Avallone on the official NPPES registry .

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Gary Avallone practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Ruston, LA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

What is the NPI number for Gary Avallone?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Gary Avallone is 1457300261, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-11. Provider record last updated 2008-09-18.