MEDICAL CENTER OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATES
NPI 1124329701
Ophthalmology in Del Rio, TX

NPI Status: Active since November 12, 2010

Contact Information

608 N BEDELL AVE
SUITE A
DEL RIO, TX
ZIP 78840
Phone: (830) 775-7271
Fax: (830) 775-2760

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  • Organization
  • Ophthalmology
  • CLIA Number: 45D2023504
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 04-25-2027

About MEDICAL CENTER OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Medical Center Ophthalmology Associates, a provider established in Del Rio, Texas operating as a Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1124329701 assigned on November 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. Medical Center Ophthalmology Associates 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 Dale T Chrisitianson (Chief Operating Officer)

NPI
1124329701
Provider Name
MEDICAL CENTER OPHTHALMOLOGY ASSOCIATES
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
608 N BEDELL AVE SUITE A DEL RIO, TX 78840
Location Phone
(830) 775-7271
Location Fax
(830) 775-2760
Mailing Address
9157 HUEBNER RD SAN ANTONIO, TX 78240
Mailing Phone
(210) 697-2020
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-12-2010
Last Update Date
11-12-2010
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Ophthalmologists like Medical Center Ophthalmology Associates 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
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.

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

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DALE T CHRISITIANSON

Authorized Official Title
CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(210) 697-2020

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
083052302MEDICAID (05)TX 
OOHV39OTHER (01)TXPRACTICE MEDICARE

CLIA 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
45D2023504
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
April 26, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
April 25, 2027
Laboratory Director
MICHAEL A. SINGER
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Medical Center Ophthalmology Associates 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 1124329701, 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
1
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 2 → 4 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 0 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1124329701.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1124329701, enumerated as an "organization" on November 12, 2010.

The provider is located at 608 N BEDELL AVE SUITE A DEL RIO, TX 78840 and the phone number is (830) 775-7271.

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.