LEXINGTON EYE ASSOCIATES - OPTICAL
NPI 1033819818
Technician/Technologist - Optician in Dedham, MA

NPI Status: Active since March 09, 2023

Contact Information

980 WASHINGTON ST STE 120
DEDHAM, MA
ZIP 02026
Phone: (781) 876-2020
Fax: (781) 863-9416

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  • Organization
  • Technician/Technologist
  • Optician

About LEXINGTON EYE ASSOCIATES - OPTICAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lexington Eye Associates - Optical, a provider established in Dedham, Massachusetts operating as a Technician/technologist, focusing in optician . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1033819818 assigned on March 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1800X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Amy Kilpatrick (Credentialing Specialist)

NPI
1033819818
Provider Name
LEXINGTON EYE ASSOCIATES - OPTICAL
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
980 WASHINGTON ST STE 120 DEDHAM, MA 02026
Location Phone
(781) 876-2020
Location Fax
(781) 863-9416
Mailing Address
21 WORTHEN RD LEXINGTON, MA 02421
Mailing Phone
(781) 862-1620
Mailing Fax
(781) 863-9416
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
03-09-2023
Last Update Date
03-09-2023
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Technician/Technologist Optician

Taxonomy Code
156FX1800X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Description
Opticians help fit eyeglasses and contact lenses, following prescriptions from Ophthalmologists and Optometrists. They also help customers decide which eyeglass frame or contact lenses to buy.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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

AMY KILPATRICK

Authorized Official Title
CREDENTIALING SPECIALIST
Authorized Official Phone
(781) 862-1620

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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 1033819818, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
8
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 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 2 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1033819818.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1033819818, enumerated as an "organization" on March 09, 2023.

The provider is located at 980 WASHINGTON ST STE 120 DEDHAM, MA 02026 and the phone number is (781) 876-2020.

Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1800X and a focus in Optician.