MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY
NPI 1013155597
Eyewear Supplier in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since January 22, 2009

Contact Information

243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02114
Phone: (617) 573-3182

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  • Organization
  • Eyewear Supplier
  • CLIA Number: 22D0074893
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Hospital
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 03-14-2027

About MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary, a provider established in Boston, Massachusetts operating as a Eyewear Supplier. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1013155597 assigned on January 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332H00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Earl Curran (Director Finance)

NPI
1013155597
Provider Name
MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
243 CHARLES ST BOSTON, MA 02114
Location Phone
(617) 573-3182
Mailing Address
243 CHARLES ST BOSTON, MA 02114
Mailing Phone
(617) 523-7900
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-22-2009
Last Update Date
04-03-2023
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Eyewear Supplier

Taxonomy Code
332H00000X
Type
Suppliers
Taxonomy Description
An organization that provides spectacles, contact lenses, and other vision enhancement devices prescribed by an optometrist or ophthalmologist.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MR. EARL CURRAN

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR FINANCE
Authorized Official Phone
(617) 398-2974

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1201158MEDICAID (05)MA 

CLIA 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
22D0074893
Facility Type
Hospital
Certificate Effective Date
March 15, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
March 14, 2027
Laboratory Director
DR. WILLIAM C. FAQUIN
Certificate Type
Certificate of Accreditation
Certificate Type Description
This is a CLIA certificate is issued to Massachusetts Eye And Ear Infirmary on the basis of the laboratory's accreditation by an accreditation organization approved by CMS. This type of certificate is issued to a laboratories tha perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.

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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 1013155597, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
7
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

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.

1 → 2 1 → 2 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 0 + 2 + 3 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 53

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1013155597.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Ophthalmology
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
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BOSTON, MA 02114
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Radiology (Neuroradiology)
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Dermatology (MOHS-Micrographic Surgery)
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Otolaryngology
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Otolaryngology (Otology & Neurotology)
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Ophthalmology
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Otolaryngology (Pediatric Otolaryngology)
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Anesthesiology
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Anesthesiology
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Anesthesiology
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Anesthesiology
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Anesthesiology
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Anesthesiology
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Anesthesiology
243 CHARLES ST, MEEI. ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT
BOSTON, MA 02114
Anesthesiology
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Otolaryngology
243 CHARLES ST, DEPARTMENT OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY MEEI
BOSTON, MA 02114
Anesthesiology
243 CHARLES ST
BOSTON, MA 02114

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1013155597, enumerated as an "organization" on January 22, 2009.

The provider is located at 243 CHARLES ST BOSTON, MA 02114 and the phone number is (617) 573-3182.

Eyewear Supplier with taxonomy code 332H00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.