SILVER SPRING OPHTHALMOLOGY, LLC
NPI 1003853136
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Silver Spring, MD
NPI Status: Active since May 31, 2006
Contact Information
8630 FENTON ST
SUITE 800
SILVER SPRING, MD
ZIP 20910
Phone: (301) 585-8880
Fax: (301) 585-6521
- Organization
- Clinic/Center
- Ambulatory Surgical
- CLIA Number: 21D0950076
- CLIA Cert. Type: Ambulatory Surgery Center
- CLIA Exp. Date: 08-17-2026
About SILVER SPRING OPHTHALMOLOGY, LLC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Silver Spring Ophthalmology, Llc, a provider established in Silver Spring, Maryland operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in ambulatory surgical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1003853136 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QA1903X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Charles Bahn M.d. (Manager)
- NPI
- 1003853136
- Provider Name
- SILVER SPRING OPHTHALMOLOGY, LLC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 8630 FENTON ST SUITE 800 SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
- Location Phone
- (301) 585-8880
- Location Fax
- (301) 585-6521
- Mailing Address
- 8630 FENTON STREET SUITE 800 SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
- Mailing Phone
- (301) 585-8880
- Mailing Fax
- (301) 585-6521
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 05-31-2006
- Last Update Date
- 02-05-2025
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Clinic/Center Ambulatory Surgical
- Taxonomy Code
- 261QA1903X
- Type
- Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 261QS0132X | Ambulatory Health Care Facilities | Clinic/Center | A1177 (MD) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 036095500 | MEDICAID (05) | DC | |
| 840649900 | MEDICAID (05) | MD |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
Incision to improve eye fluid flow
Phenylephrine 10.16 mg/ml and ketorolac 2.88 mg/ml ophthalmic irrigation solution, 1 ml
Reconstruction of eyelid margin
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid
Repair of tendon of upper eyelid
This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.
This service was performed 146 times for 121 patientsThis procedure, known as a trabeculectomy, involves creating a small opening in the eye to improve fluid flow. This can help lower eye pressure in conditions like glaucoma. It's a common, safe procedure to protect your eye health.
This service was performed 27 times for 23 patientsThis solution is used during eye surgery to maintain pupil dilation and reduce inflammation. Phenylephrine widens the pupil, while Ketorolac helps to prevent pain and swelling. It's applied directly to the eye by your healthcare provider during the procedure.
This service was performed 1,449 times for 274 patientsReconstruction of the eyelid margin is a surgical procedure to repair defects or abnormalities in the eyelid. It helps to protect the eye, improve vision, and enhance appearance. The surgery involves reshaping the eyelid using tissue grafts or flaps.
This service was performed 19 times for 11 patientsThis is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
This service was performed 1,187 times for 799 patientsThis procedure, also known as upper eyelid surgery, is performed to remove excess skin and fat from the upper eyelid. It can help improve vision if heavy eyelids hinder it, and can also enhance the appearance of the eyes. It's a common, safe procedure.
This service was performed 34 times for 18 patientsRepair of the tendon of the upper eyelid is a surgical procedure aimed at fixing a droopy eyelid. This condition can affect your vision and appearance. The procedure involves tightening the tendon to lift the eyelid to its normal position, improving both function and aesthetics.
This service was performed 21 times for 13 patientsCLIA Information
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:
- CLIA Number
- 21D0950076
- Facility Type
- Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Certificate Effective Date
- August 18, 2024
- Certificate Expiration Date
- August 17, 2026
- Laboratory Director
- STACY J. BANG
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Silver Spring Ophthalmology, Llc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1003853136, we treat the final digit (6) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1003853136, enumerated as an "organization" on May 31, 2006.
The provider is located at 8630 FENTON ST SUITE 800 SILVER SPRING, MD 20910 and the phone number is (301) 585-8880.
Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QA1903X and a focus in Ambulatory Surgical.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
