CHESAPEAKE EYE CARE & LASER CENTER LLC
NPI 1144860396
Technician/Technologist - Optician in Hancock, MD
NPI Status: Active since January 15, 2020
Contact Information
263 N PENNSYLVANIA AVE
HANCOCK, MD
ZIP 21750
Phone: (301) 791-0888
- Organization
- Technician/Technologist
- Optician
- Medicare Supplier
- Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
- CLIA Number: 21D2123231
- CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
- CLIA Exp. Date: 12-14-2026
About CHESAPEAKE EYE CARE & LASER CENTER LLC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Chesapeake Eye Care & Laser Center Llc, a provider established in Hancock, Maryland operating as a Technician/technologist, focusing in optician . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1144860396 assigned on January 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1800X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. Chesapeake Eye Care & Laser Center Llc 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 Maria C Scott Md (Owner)
- NPI
- 1144860396
- Provider Name
- CHESAPEAKE EYE CARE & LASER CENTER LLC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 263 N PENNSYLVANIA AVE HANCOCK, MD 21750
- Location Phone
- (301) 791-0888
- Mailing Address
- 220 CHAMPION DR STE 100 HAGERSTOWN, MD 21740
- Mailing Phone
- (301) 791-0888
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 01-15-2020
- Last Update Date
- 01-15-2020
- Code Navigator
Chesapeake Eye Care & Laser Center Llc is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20617385 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 or Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Contact Lenses or Prosthetic Lenses: Prosthetics Cataract Lenses.
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 Optician
- Taxonomy Code
- 156FX1800X
- Type
- Eye and Vision Services Providers
- Taxonomy Description
- Opticians help fit eyeglasses and contact lenses, following prescriptions from Ophthalmologists and Optometrists. They also help customers decide which eyeglass frame or contact lenses to buy.
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.
Medical Equipment Supplier
The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:
- PTAN
- 20617385
- Accepts Medicare Assignment
- YES
- Specialities List
- Optometrist.
- Competitive Bidding
- NO
Supplies List
- Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses - Conventional Eyeglasses
- Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Contact Lenses - Conventional Contact Lenses
- Prosthetic Lenses: Prosthetics Cataract Lenses - Cataract Eyeglasses
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
- 21D2123231
- Facility Type
- Physician Office
- Certificate Effective Date
- December 15, 2024
- Certificate Expiration Date
- December 14, 2026
- Laboratory Director
- AUGUSTUS G. STERN
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Chesapeake Eye Care & Laser Center 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 1144860396, 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1144860396, enumerated as an "organization" on January 15, 2020.
The provider is located at 263 N PENNSYLVANIA AVE HANCOCK, MD 21750 and the phone number is (301) 791-0888.
Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1800X and a focus in Optician.
