Foothills Optometry P.A.

Foothills Optometry P.A. is a healthcare organization registered as Clinic/Center in Hickory, NC, holding Type 2 (organization) NPI 1629589122 since 2017. The authorized official on file is Fariha Peters, Optometrist.

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NPI	1629589122
Entity type	Organization (Type 2)
Legal business name	Foothills Optometry P.A.
Practice address	2266 US HIGHWAY 70 SE, Hickory, NC, 28602
Phone	8283221944
Fax	8283240331
Enumeration date	2017-10-24
Last updated in NPPES	2017-10-24

Authorized official

Name	Fariha Peters
Title	Optometrist
Phone	8283221944

Taxonomy & classification

Taxonomy code	Specialty	Primary	License	State
261Q00000X	Clinic/Center	Primary	1722	NC

Other identifiers

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1659395192	Other	—	BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD
1659395192	Other	—	COMMUNITY EYE CARE

Copy-ready billing details

Provider: Foothills Optometry P.A.
NPI: 1629589122
Taxonomy: 261Q00000X (Clinic/Center)
Address: 2266 US HIGHWAY 70 SE, Hickory, NC, 28602

Providers at this address

NPI	Name	Type	Specialty	Location
1659395192	Fariha Peters	Individual	Optometrist	Hickory, NC
1295264380	Michelle Woo	Individual	Optometrist	Hickory, NC

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Cross-check NPI 1629589122 against the authoritative CMS record: view Foothills Optometry P.A. on the official NPPES registry .

What is an NPI number?

A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes — even if the provider moves or changes specialty. Read the full guide or validate an NPI number.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Foothills Optometry P.A. located?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Hickory, NC.

How current is this record?

Data comes from the CMS NPPES public dissemination file; this record was last updated in NPPES on 2017-10-24. Verify at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-10. Provider record last updated 2017-10-24.