CATARACT & LASER CENTER WEST, LLC
NPI 1114091501
Ophthalmology in West Springfield, MA
NPI Status: Active since November 20, 2006
Contact Information
171 INTERSTATE DR
SUITE #1
WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA
ZIP 01089
Phone: (413) 737-5500
Fax: (413) 732-3514
- Organization
- Ophthalmology
- Accepts Insurance
- CLIA Number: 22D0913831
- CLIA Cert. Type: Ambulatory Surgery Center
- CLIA Exp. Date: 04-11-2028
About CATARACT & LASER CENTER WEST, LLC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Cataract & Laser Center West, Llc, a provider established in West Springfield, Massachusetts operating as a Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1114091501 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is C Michael Duca (Administrator)
- NPI
- 1114091501
- Provider Name
- CATARACT & LASER CENTER WEST, LLC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 171 INTERSTATE DR SUITE #1 WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA 01089
- Location Phone
- (413) 737-5500
- Location Fax
- (413) 732-3514
- Mailing Address
- 171 INTERSTATE DR SUITE #1 WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA 01089
- Mailing Phone
- (413) 737-5500
- Mailing Fax
- (413) 732-3514
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 11-20-2006
- Last Update Date
- 01-05-2016
- Code Navigator
Ophthalmologists like Cataract & Laser Center West, Llc 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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 261QA1903X | Ambulatory Health Care Facilities | Clinic/Center | AJ4C (MA) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 6000/20%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 7000/50%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 7500/30%/10000 Value - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 8500/50%/9200 - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 1000/20%/7500 - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/0%/6500 RxD - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/10%/4600 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/10%/7500 - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/20%/4600 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 3000/0%/7500 RxD - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 500/30%/9000 - HMO
- Anthem Platinum Access Blue New England HMO 250/10%/3500 - HMO
- Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 2500/30%/10000 Value - HMO
- Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 3000/30%/9000 Value - HMO
- Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 3500/20%/10000 - HMO
- Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 3500/20%/7250 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/0%/9000 - HMO
- Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/0%/9000 RxD - HMO
- Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/10%/7250 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/20%/8500 - HMO
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1850288 | MEDICAID (05) | MA | |
| CAM88012 | OTHER (01) | MA | BCBS |
| 221023 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | MA |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Complex extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye
Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session
Exchange of prosthetic lens
Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye
Incision to improve eye fluid flow
Insertion of eye fluid drainage device
Insertion of initial aqueous fluid drainage device into eye
Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow
Processing, preserving and transporting corneal tissue
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina
Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
Repair of detached retina with drainage and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina
Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue
This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye through a larger incision, replacing it with an artificial one. A drainage device is also inserted in the front part of your eye to manage fluid levels, helping maintain eye health.
This service was performed 26 times for 20 patientsThis procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.
This service was performed 344 times for 249 patientsThis procedure uses a laser to create small drainage tracts in the iris, the colored part of your eye. This helps excess fluid escape, reducing pressure in the eye that can cause glaucoma. It's performed in sessions.
This service was performed 101 times for 54 patientsAn exchange of a prosthetic lens involves replacing an artificial lens in your eye. This is often done if the current lens isn't functioning properly or causing discomfort. The procedure involves removing the old lens and inserting a new one, aiming to improve your vision.
This service was performed 12 times for 12 patientsThis is a two-part eye procedure. First, a cloudy lens (cataract) is removed from its outer layer and replaced with an artificial lens to improve vision. Second, a drainage device is inserted into the front part of the eye to manage fluid levels, preventing pressure build-up.
This service was performed 137 times for 82 patientsThis procedure, known as a trabeculectomy, involves creating a small opening in the eye to improve fluid flow. This can help lower eye pressure in conditions like glaucoma. It's a common, safe procedure to protect your eye health.
This service was performed 61 times for 41 patientsThe insertion of an eye fluid drainage device is a procedure to manage eye pressure. A small device is placed in the eye to help drain excess fluid, reducing pressure that can damage the optic nerve and lead to vision loss. This procedure is often used for glaucoma treatment.
This service was performed 14 times for 14 patientsThis procedure involves placing a small device into your eye to help drain fluid. It's often used for glaucoma management. The device reduces pressure in the eye, helping to prevent vision loss. It's done under anesthesia for your comfort.
This service was performed 29 times for 27 patientsLaser repair to improve eye fluid flow is a procedure aimed at treating glaucoma. A laser is used to create a small hole in the eye's drainage system, allowing fluid to flow out more easily. This helps to lower the pressure inside the eye, reducing the risk of vision loss.
This service was performed 249 times for 169 patientsProcessing, preserving, and transporting corneal tissue involve careful steps to ensure its viability for transplantation. The tissue is first cleaned, then preserved in a special solution. It's packed in a temperature-controlled container for safe transport to its destination.
This service was performed 20 times for 16 patientsThis is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
This service was performed 2,676 times for 1,636 patientsThis procedure, known as a vitrectomy, involves removing some or all of the vitreous humor, the clear gel-like substance in the eye. It's done to treat various eye conditions, like retinal detachment or macular hole. The aim is to improve or stabilize vision. It's performed under local or general anesthesia.
This service was performed 19 times for 17 patientsThis procedure involves the surgical removal of a thin layer, called the membrane, from the retina. It also includes the removal of the innermost layer of the retina, known as the internal limiting membrane. This can help improve vision.
This service was performed 36 times for 36 patientsThis procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.
This service was performed 370 times for 305 patientsThis procedure addresses a detached retina, a serious eye condition. It involves draining fluid from between the lens and retina, allowing the retina to reattach. Then, the eye fluid is removed to prevent future detachments. It's a crucial step for vision restoration.
This service was performed 17 times for 17 patientsThe transplantation of the outer layer of corneal tissue is a procedure to replace damaged or diseased corneal tissue with healthy tissue from a donor. This can improve vision and alleviate pain or discomfort.
This service was performed 21 times for 17 patientsCLIA Information
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:
- CLIA Number
- 22D0913831
- Facility Type
- Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Certificate Effective Date
- April 12, 2026
- Certificate Expiration Date
- April 11, 2028
- Laboratory Director
- ANDREW JUSKO
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Cataract & Laser Center West, Llc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.
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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 1114091501, we treat the final digit (1) 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 49. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 49 = 1).
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 49 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1114091501, enumerated as an "organization" on November 20, 2006.
The provider is located at 171 INTERSTATE DR SUITE #1 WEST SPRINGFIELD, MA 01089 and the phone number is (413) 737-5500.
Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Medicare,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
