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Dr. Taylor Nicks, OD

Optometrist

Nicks Optometry

2005 VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD, Metairie, LA 70002(504) 836-98208 years practicing
69/100
NPI1700363553

Is Dr. Taylor Nicks, OD a Good Optometrist?

Dr. Taylor Nicks, OD has a trust score of 69/100 — a solid, above-average rating for optometrists in Metairie. With 8 years of practice (below the area average of 13), they are relatively early in their career but past the initial years.

The most important verification step for any optometrist is confirming an active, unrestricted license with the state board — use the panel on this page to check Nicks's current standing and any public disciplinary actions directly at the source.

What is a general optometrist?

General optometrists examine eyes, diagnose vision problems, prescribe glasses and contact lenses, and detect eye diseases such as glaucoma and cataracts.

When to see one: For routine eye exams, glasses or contacts, and vision changes.

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Trust Verification

  • NPI Active
  • License Active
  • No Disciplinary Actions
  • Credentials Verified
  • Established Practice
  • Focus Verified

Eye care in Metairie, LA

Metairie has 25 verified optometrists on EyeDoctorProof, with an average of about 13 years in practice, and 25 focused on optometrist. Louisiana optometrists are licensed and disciplined by the Louisiana State Board of Optometry Examiners, whose public record covers license status, disciplinary actions.

Peer Comparison

8

Years practicing

13

Avg in Metairie

25

Optometrists in Metairie

OD

Credential

Before your appointment

  • Confirm Nicks's license is active and unrestricted with the Louisiana board (link on this page).
  • Ask whether the visit is a routine exam or a medical eye evaluation, and what it covers.
  • Bring your current glasses or contacts, plus a list of medications and any family history of eye disease.
  • Ask about cost, insurance, and whether dilation or extra imaging carries a separate fee.
  • Mention symptoms like dryness, headaches, or screen strain so they can be addressed during the exam.

Frequently asked questions

Is Dr. Taylor Nicks, OD a licensed optometrist?

Dr. Taylor Nicks, OD holds a Doctor of Optometry (OD) credential and an NPI (1700363553) on file in the national provider registry. Active license status and any public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Louisiana State Board of Optometry Examiners — verify current standing using the link on this page.

How experienced is Dr. Taylor Nicks, OD?

Dr. Taylor Nicks, OD has approximately 8 years in practice, based on NPI enumeration date. The average optometrist in Metairie has about 13 years. There are 25 optometrists in Metairie, including 25 with a optometrist focus.

Where is Dr. Taylor Nicks, OD located?

Dr. Taylor Nicks, OD practices at Nicks Optometry, 2005 VETERANS MEMORIAL BLVD, Metairie, LA 70002. Phone: (504) 836-9820.

Verify License & Discipline

License status and public disciplinary actions are maintained by the Louisiana State Board of Optometry Examiners, whose official record verifies license status, disciplinary actions. Check Nicks's current standing at the source:

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Quick Facts

Focus
Optometrist
Credential
OD
Gender
Female
NPI Since
07/24/2018

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