DR. MARC GARY GETMAN O.D.
NPI 1053363739
Optometrist - Sports Vision in Bensalem, PA

NPI Status: Active since May 17, 2006

Contact Information

2788 KNIGHTS RD
BENSALEM, PA
ZIP 19020
Phone: (215) 639-3740

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Optometrist
  • Sports Vision

About MARC GETMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Marc Getman, a provider established in Bensalem, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Optometrist, focusing in sports vision . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1053363739 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 152WS0006X with license number OE005105P (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1053363739
Provider Name
DR. MARC GARY GETMAN O.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2788 KNIGHTS RD BENSALEM, PA 19020
Location Phone
(215) 639-3740
Mailing Address
8 REDWOOD DR RICHBORO, PA 18954
Mailing Phone
(215) 968-0752
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-17-2006
Last Update Date
09-11-2025
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Optometrist Sports Vision

Taxonomy Code
152WS0006X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
License No.
OE005105P
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
An optometrist who offers services designed to care for unique vision care needs of athletes, which may include one of more of the following services: corrective vision care unique to a specific sporting environment; protective eyewear for the prevention of sports-related injuries; vision enhancement - which may include vision therapy and techniques to improve visual skills specific to the athlete's sport.

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)
1152W00000XEye and Vision Services Providers

Optometrist

OE005105P (PA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
GE110336OTHER (01)PABC/BS
PA95105OTHER (01)PAVBA
0558581MEDICAID (05)PA 
2689OTHER (01)PAAETNA/USHC
116961OTHER (01)PAEYEMED
42776OTHER (01)PADAVIS VISION
391831OTHER (01)PANVA

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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 1053363739, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
9
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 3 → 6 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 7 + 6 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1053363739.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
2788 KNIGHTS RD
BENSALEM, PA 19020

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1053363739, enumerated as an "individual" on May 17, 2006.

The provider is located at 2788 KNIGHTS RD BENSALEM, PA 19020 and the phone number is (215) 639-3740.

Optometrist with taxonomy code 152WS0006X and a focus in Sports Vision.

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