DAVID SCOTT GOODMAN
NPI 1174168884
Optometrist - Low Vision Rehabilitation in Albany, NY

NPI Status: Active since November 18, 2019

Contact Information

301 WASHINGTON AVE
ALBANY, NY
ZIP 12206
Phone: (518) 463-1211
Fax: (518) 463-3585

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Optometrist
  • Low Vision Rehabilitation

About DAVID GOODMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for David Goodman, a provider established in Albany, New York with a medical specialization in Optometrist, focusing in low vision rehabilitation . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1174168884 assigned on November 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 152WL0500X with license number 1379 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. David Goodman operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization.

NPI
1174168884
Provider Name
DAVID SCOTT GOODMAN
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
301 WASHINGTON AVE ALBANY, NY 12206
Location Phone
(518) 463-1211
Location Fax
(518) 463-3585
Mailing Address
301 WASHINGTON AVE ALBANY, NY 12206
Mailing Phone
(518) 463-1211
Mailing Fax
(518) 463-3585
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
11-18-2019
Last Update Date
11-18-2019
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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

Optometrist Low Vision Rehabilitation

Taxonomy Code
152WL0500X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
License No.
1379
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
Optometrists who specialize in low-vision care having training to assess visual function, prescribe low-vision devices, develop treatment plans, and recommend other vision rehabilitation services.

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.

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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 1174168884, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
4
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 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1174168884.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Public Health or Welfare
301 WASHINGTON AVE
ALBANY, NY 12206
Optometrist (Vision Therapy)
301 WASHINGTON AVE
ALBANY, NY 12206
Optometrist (Low Vision Rehabilitation)
301 WASHINGTON AVE
ALBANY, NY 12206
Specialist/Technologist (Rehabilitation, Blind)
301 WASHINGTON AVE
ALBANY, NY 12206

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1174168884, enumerated as an "individual" on November 18, 2019.

The provider is located at 301 WASHINGTON AVE ALBANY, NY 12206 and the phone number is (518) 463-1211.

Optometrist with taxonomy code 152WL0500X and a focus in Low Vision Rehabilitation.