MORGANTON EYE PHYSICIANS, P.A.
NPI 1073646865
Ophthalmology in Rutherford College, NC

NPI Status: Active since March 13, 2007

Contact Information

831 MALCOLM BLVD
RUTHERFORD COLLEGE, NC
ZIP 28671
Phone: (828) 874-1000
Fax: (828) 874-4142

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About MORGANTON EYE PHYSICIANS, P.A.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Morganton Eye Physicians, P.a., a provider established in Rutherford College, North Carolina operating as a Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1073646865 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. Morganton Eye Physicians, P.a. operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dennis W Lee (Business Manager, Meppa)

NPI
1073646865
Provider Name
MORGANTON EYE PHYSICIANS, P.A.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
831 MALCOLM BLVD RUTHERFORD COLLEGE, NC 28671
Location Phone
(828) 874-1000
Location Fax
(828) 874-4142
Mailing Address
335 E PARKER RD MORGANTON, NC 28655
Mailing Phone
(828) 433-1000
Mailing Fax
(828) 874-4142
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-13-2007
Last Update Date
07-17-2009
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Ophthalmologists like Morganton Eye Physicians, P.a. 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

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

Ophthalmology

Taxonomy Code
207W00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
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.

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

 
2156FX1800XEye and Vision Services Providers

Technician/Technologist
Optician

 

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DENNIS W LEE

Authorized Official Title
BUSINESS MANAGER, MEPPA
Authorized Official Phone
(828) 433-1000

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
02226OTHER (01)NCBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD NC
230299MEDICARE PIN (08)NC 
0392190004MEDICARE NSC (07)NC 
CA0058MEDICARE PIN (08)NC 
8902226MEDICAID (05)NC 

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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 1073646865, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
5
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 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1073646865.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1073646865, enumerated as an "organization" on March 13, 2007.

The provider is located at 831 MALCOLM BLVD RUTHERFORD COLLEGE, NC 28671 and the phone number is (828) 874-1000.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

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