DR. RICHARD L WATNICK MD
NPI 1144211699
Ophthalmology in Roseville, MI
NPI Status: Active since November 03, 2005
Contact Information
25350 KELLY RD
ROSEVILLE, MI
ZIP 48066
Phone: (586) 772-1990
Fax: (586) 772-1137
- Individual
- Male
- Ophthalmology
- Accepts Insurance
About RICHARD WATNICK
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richard Watnick, a provider established in Roseville, Michigan with a medical specialization in Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1144211699 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X with license number 4301405297 (MI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.
- NPI
- 1144211699
- Provider Name
- DR. RICHARD L WATNICK MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 25350 KELLY RD ROSEVILLE, MI 48066
- Location Phone
- (586) 772-1990
- Location Fax
- (586) 772-1137
- Mailing Address
- 25350 KELLY RD ROSEVILLE, MI 48066
- Mailing Phone
- (586) 772-1990
- Mailing Fax
- (586) 772-1137
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 11-03-2005
- Last Update Date
- 10-17-2024
- Code Navigator
Ophthalmologists like Richard Watnick 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.
Location Map
Secondary Locations
- 3535 W 13 Mile Rd Ste 555
Royal Oak, MI 48073
(248) 551-2020
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
- License No.
- 4301405297
- License State
- MI
- 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.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- MHP Bronze - HMO
- MHP Bronze Saver (Expanded) - HMO
- MHP Expanded Bronze Standard - HMO
- MHP Gold - HMO
- MHP Gold Standard - HMO
- MHP Silver Exchange - HMO
- MHP Silver Exchange Rewards - HMO
- MHP Silver Standard - HMO
- MHP Young Adult/Catastrophic - HMO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
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.
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Exam of the internal drainage system of eye
Exam of visual field with extended testing
Imaging of optic nerve
Photography of the retina
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
This service was performed 167 times for 153 patientsThis is a procedure where your doctor examines the eye's internal drainage system, essential for maintaining eye pressure. They use specialized tools to check for blockages or damage that might lead to conditions like glaucoma. It's non-invasive and painless.
This service was performed 27 times for 27 patientsAn extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.
This service was performed 39 times for 39 patientsImaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).
This service was performed 65 times for 64 patientsPhotography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
This service was performed 46 times for 46 patientsReviews for DR. RICHARD L WATNICK MD
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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 1144211699, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).
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 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1144211699, enumerated as an "individual" on November 03, 2005.
The provider is located at 25350 KELLY RD ROSEVILLE, MI 48066 and the phone number is (586) 772-1990.
Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: McLaren Health Plan Community. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
