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Optometry

Leonard B. Whiteside Iii, OD

Sees patients in Henrico, VA · South Hill, VA · Ashburn, VA · Virginia

Summary

Dr. Leonard B. Whiteside Iii, OD is an optometrist at 12241 W Broad St, Suite C, Henrico, VA 23233. Phone: (804) 864-2020. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Leonard B. Whiteside Iii had 161 Original Medicare patients and 180 services. NPI 1831287358. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Optometrist (Medicare lists Optometry)
  • Address: 12241 W Broad St, Suite C, Henrico, VA 23233 · Directions (2 more locations)
  • Phone: (804) 864‑2020
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Myeyedr Optometry of Virginia, PLLC
  • Optometry school: Southern College Of Optometry · graduated 1990 (36 years since optometry school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Leonard B. Whiteside Iii, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Leonard B. Whiteside Iii accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Leonard B. Whiteside Iii accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Leonard B. Whiteside Iii see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 161 Original Medicare patients and 180 services for Leonard B. Whiteside Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Leonard B. Whiteside Iii's NPI number?
1831287358. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Leonard B. Whiteside Iii, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients161
Services billed to Medicare180
Different services or procedures8
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient complete exam of visual system (92014)88 services
  2. New patient complete exam of visual system (92004)54 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)14 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)14 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis39%
  • Diabetes34%
  • Chronic kidney disease27%
  • Ischemic heart disease20%

Practice locations

Addresses where Leonard B. Whiteside Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Leonard B. Whiteside Iii as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Myeyedr Optometry of Virginia, PLLC134 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Henrico

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Henrico, VA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Myeyedr Optometry of Virginia, PLLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialOD
Optometry schoolSouthern College Of Optometry
Graduation year1990 (36 years since optometry school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1831287358
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians