DR. MICHAEL S OLSTEIN M.D.,
NPI 1063438596
Ophthalmology in Medford, MA

NPI Status: Active since July 15, 2006

Contact Information

92 HIGH ST
SUITE T-31
MEDFORD, MA
ZIP 02155
Phone: (781) 396-4010
Fax: (781) 396-6802

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Ophthalmology

About MICHAEL OLSTEIN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Michael Olstein, a provider established in Medford, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1063438596 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X with license number 58195 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1063438596
Provider Name
DR. MICHAEL S OLSTEIN M.D.,
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
92 HIGH ST SUITE T-31 MEDFORD, MA 02155
Location Phone
(781) 396-4010
Location Fax
(781) 396-6802
Mailing Address
92 HIGH ST SUITE T-31 MEDFORD, MA 02155
Mailing Phone
(781) 396-4010
Mailing Fax
(781) 396-6802
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-15-2006
Last Update Date
09-20-2011
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Ophthalmologists like Michael Olstein specialize in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. They may perform surgeries to correct vision issues or prevent vision loss due to diseases like glaucoma. Additionally, they can provide eyeglasses, prescribe contact lenses, and offer other vision-related services.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Ophthalmology

Taxonomy Code
207W00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
58195
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
A37684MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
M12889MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)MAPROVIDER NUMBER

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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 1063438596, 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
6
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1063438596.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1063438596, enumerated as an "individual" on July 15, 2006.

The provider is located at 92 HIGH ST SUITE T-31 MEDFORD, MA 02155 and the phone number is (781) 396-4010.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

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