MONMOUTH EYE CENTER LLC
NPI 1144172180
Ophthalmology in Tinton Falls, NJ

NPI Status: Active since February 12, 2026

Contact Information

21 N GILBERT ST
TINTON FALLS, NJ
ZIP 07701
Phone: (732) 241-1902

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About MONMOUTH EYE CENTER LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Monmouth Eye Center Llc, a provider established in Tinton Falls, New Jersey operating as a Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1144172180 assigned on February 2026. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated April 2026. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Heather Mcgowan Md (Owner)

NPI
1144172180
Provider Name
MONMOUTH EYE CENTER LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
21 N GILBERT ST TINTON FALLS, NJ 07701
Location Phone
(732) 241-1902
Mailing Address
21 N GILBERT ST STE 200 TINTON FALLS, NJ 07701
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-12-2026
Last Update Date
04-13-2026
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Ophthalmologists like Monmouth Eye Center 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.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

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

DR. HEATHER MCGOWAN MD

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(732) 741-1902

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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 1144172180, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
0
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 4 → 8 1 → 2 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 2 + 7 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 60

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

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

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1144172180.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 9 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Ophthalmology
21 N GILBERT ST, SUITE 200
TINTON FALLS, NJ 07701
Ophthalmology
21 N GILBERT ST
TINTON FALLS, NJ 07701
Specialist
21 N GILBERT ST
TINTON FALLS, NJ 07701
Clinic/Center (Radiology)
21 N GILBERT ST
TINTON FALLS, NJ 07701
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
21 N GILBERT ST
TINTON FALLS, NJ 07701
Clinic/Center (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
21 N GILBERT ST, SUITE 210
TINTON FALLS, NJ 07701
Ophthalmology
21 N GILBERT ST
TINTON FALLS, NJ 07701
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
21 N GILBERT ST
TINTON FALLS, NJ 07701
Nuclear Medicine (Nuclear Cardiology)
21 N GILBERT ST
TINTON FALLS, NJ 07701

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1144172180, enumerated as an "organization" on February 12, 2026.

The provider is located at 21 N GILBERT ST TINTON FALLS, NJ 07701 and the phone number is (732) 241-1902.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.