AVRAHAM C VIZEL OPTICIAN
NPI 1205908555
Technician/Technologist - Optician in Brooklyn, NY

NPI Status: Active since November 14, 2006

Contact Information

2922 AVENUE L
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11210
Phone: (718) 758-2020

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Technician/Technologist
  • Optician
  • Accepts Insurance

About AVRAHAM VIZEL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Avraham Vizel, a provider established in Brooklyn, New York with a medical specialization in Technician/technologist, focusing in optician . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1205908555 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1800X with license number C-007816 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1205908555
Provider Name
AVRAHAM C VIZEL OPTICIAN
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2922 AVENUE L BROOKLYN, NY 11210
Location Phone
(718) 758-2020
Mailing Address
2922 AVENUE L BROOKLYN, NY 11210
Mailing Phone
(718) 758-2020
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
11-14-2006
Last Update Date
04-12-2021
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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

Technician/Technologist Optician

Taxonomy Code
156FX1800X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
License No.
C-007816
License State
NY
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • BlueSelect Bronze Basic - PPO
  • BlueSelect Bronze Core - PPO
  • BlueSelect Expanded Bronze Standard without Kid's Dental - PPO
  • BlueSelect Gold Core - PPO
  • BlueSelect Gold HealthPlus - PPO
  • BlueSelect Gold Standard without Kid's Dental - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver Classic - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver Classic without Kid's Dental - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver HealthPlus - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver HealthPlus without Kid's Dental - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver Standard without Kid's Dental - PPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
02098557MEDICAID (05)NY 
02098539MEDICAID (05)NY 

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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 1205908555, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
5
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 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1205908555.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 7 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Eyewear Supplier
2922 AVENUE L
BROOKLYN, NY 11210
Eyewear Supplier
2922 AVENUE L
BROOKLYN, NY 11210
Ophthalmology
2922 AVENUE L
BROOKLYN, NY 11210
Eyewear Supplier
2922 AVENUE L
BROOKLYN, NY 11210
Eyewear Supplier
2922 AVENUE L
BROOKLYN, NY 11210
Optometrist
2922 AVENUE L
BROOKLYN, NY 11210
Eyewear Supplier
2922 AVENUE L
BROOKLYN, NY 11210

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1205908555, enumerated as an "individual" on November 14, 2006.

The provider is located at 2922 AVENUE L BROOKLYN, NY 11210 and the phone number is (718) 758-2020.

Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1800X and a focus in Optician.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Medicare and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.