VISUAL TECHNOLOGY SPECIALISTS
NPI 1174640957
Technician/Technologist - Ophthalmic in Pompano Beach, FL

NPI Status: Active since March 25, 2007

Contact Information

1850 S OCEAN BLVD
SUITE 211
POMPANO BEACH, FL
ZIP 33062
Phone: (954) 785-7882
Fax: (954) 782-4597

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  • Technician/Technologist
  • Ophthalmic

About VISUAL TECHNOLOGY SPECIALISTS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Visual Technology Specialists, a provider established in Pompano Beach, Florida operating as a Technician/technologist, focusing in ophthalmic . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1174640957 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1100X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. 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 provider's is doing business as Visual Technology Specialists. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. John H Fox C.r.a. (President)

NPI
1174640957
Provider Legal Name
JHF, INC.
Other Organization Name
VISUAL TECHNOLOGY SPECIALISTS
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1850 S OCEAN BLVD SUITE 211 POMPANO BEACH, FL 33062
Location Phone
(954) 785-7882
Location Fax
(954) 782-4597
Mailing Address
PO BOX 611090 POMPANO BEACH, FL 33061
Mailing Phone
(954) 785-7882
Mailing Fax
(954) 782-4597
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-25-2007
Last Update Date
02-25-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Technician/Technologist Ophthalmic

Taxonomy Code
156FX1100X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Description
An ophthalmic technician/technologist assists ophthalmologists by performing ophthalmic clinical functions, including administering eye exams, administering eye medications, and instructing the patient in care and use of corrective 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.

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

MR. JOHN H FOX C.R.A.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(954) 785-7882

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
E1503MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)FL 

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.

Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye

This procedure, known as a fluorescein angiography, involves taking images of the back of your eye. A dye is injected into your arm that travels to your eye, highlighting the blood vessels in your retina. This helps identify any abnormalities.

This service was performed 62 times for 50 patients

Photography of content of eyes

Photography of the content of eyes, also known as ocular photography, captures detailed images of different parts of the eye. It helps identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. The process is non-invasive and painless.

This service was performed 62 times for 50 patients

Photography of the retina

Photography 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 64 times for 52 patients

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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 1174640957, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
7
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 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0 5 → 10 → 1

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 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1174640957.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1174640957, enumerated as an "organization" on March 25, 2007.

The provider is located at 1850 S OCEAN BLVD SUITE 211 POMPANO BEACH, FL 33062 and the phone number is (954) 785-7882.

Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1100X and a focus in Ophthalmic.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.