VISION WORLD
NPI 1083679906
Technician/Technologist in Middletown, RI
NPI Status: Active since April 20, 2006
Contact Information
99 EAST MAIN ROAD
VISION WORLD
MIDDLETOWN, RI
ZIP 02842
Phone: (401) 848-7400
Fax: (401) 848-7402
- Organization
- Technician/Technologist
- Medicare Supplier
- Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
About VISION WORLD
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Vision World, a provider established in Middletown, Rhode Island operating as a Technician/technologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1083679906 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156F00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Vision World. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Alan K Thrower (Svp)
- NPI
- 1083679906
- Provider Legal Name
- EMPIRE VISION CENTER INC
- Other Organization Name
- VISION WORLD
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 99 EAST MAIN ROAD VISION WORLD MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842
- Location Phone
- (401) 848-7400
- Location Fax
- (401) 848-7402
- Mailing Address
- 2921 ERIE BLVD EAST EMPIRE VISION CENTER INC SYRACUSE, NY 13224
- Mailing Phone
- (315) 446-3145
- Mailing Fax
- (401) 848-7402
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 04-20-2006
- Last Update Date
- 06-02-2009
- Code Navigator
Vision World is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20679761 who accepts Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider accepts the Medicare allowable as payment in full.The supplier carries the following product categories: Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses.
Location Map
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
- Taxonomy Code
- 156F00000X
- Type
- Eye and Vision Services Providers
- Taxonomy Description
- A broad category grouping different kinds of technologists and technicians. See individual definitions.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 332H00000X | Suppliers | Eyewear Supplier |
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Additional Identifiers
The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.
| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0505220074 | MEDICARE NSC (07) | RI |
Medical Equipment Supplier
The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:
- PTAN
- 20679761
- Accepts Medicare Assignment
- YES
- Specialities List
- Optician.
- Competitive Bidding
- NO
Supplies List
- Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses - Conventional Eyeglasses
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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 1083679906, 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1083679906, enumerated as an "organization" on April 20, 2006.
The provider is located at 99 EAST MAIN ROAD VISION WORLD MIDDLETOWN, RI 02842 and the phone number is (401) 848-7400.
Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156F00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
