Quick answers
- Where does Charles N. Philpy see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Lamar, CO and La Junta, CO. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Charles N. Philpy's specialty?
- Medicare lists Optometry as the primary specialty.
- Does Charles N. Philpy accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Charles N. Philpy accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Charles N. Philpy?
- (719) 336-3311, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Charles N. Philpy's NPI number?
- 1700316593. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Practice locations
Addresses where Charles N. Philpy is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1607 S Main StLamar, CO 81052 (719) 336‑3311
- 302 W 3rd StLa Junta, CO 81050 (719) 383‑0134
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Charles N. Philpy as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Ballantyne Vision Care LLC2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Optometryprimary
Other optometrists in Colorado
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Colorado — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | OD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2017 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1700316593 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians