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Dr. John L Brinkley, OD

Optometrist in Columbia, SC · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1952365702

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Dr. John L Brinkley

Credential OD

Sex Male

Practice address 360 Harbison Blvd, Columbia, SC, 29212

Phone (803) 732-8663

Enumeration date Apr 17, 2006

Last updated in NPPES Mar 11, 2014

Taxonomy & licenses

152W00000X Optometrist Eye and Vision Services Providers · License 656 (SC) Primary

152WV0400X Vision Therapy Optometrist Eye and Vision Services Providers · License 656 (SC) Secondary

156FX1800X Optician Eye and Vision Services Providers · License 656 (SC) Secondary

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
253936	Medicaid	SC	-

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What is the NPI number for John Brinkley?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for John Brinkley is 1952365702, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does John Brinkley practice?

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

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2014-03-11.