DR. ANDREW JOSEPH LEVADA MD
NPI 1215931829
Ophthalmology - Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist in Waterbury, CT

NPI Status: Active since June 10, 2005

Contact Information

1201 W MAIN ST
WATERBURY, CT
ZIP 06708
Phone: (203) 597-9100

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Ophthalmology
  • Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus S...
  • PECOS Enrolled

About ANDREW LEVADA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Andrew Levada, a provider established in Waterbury, Connecticut with a medical specialization in Ophthalmology, focusing in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus specialist . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1215931829 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207WX0110X with license number 24838 (CT). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1215931829
Provider Name
DR. ANDREW JOSEPH LEVADA MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1201 W MAIN ST WATERBURY, CT 06708
Location Phone
(203) 597-9100
Mailing Address
1201 W MAIN ST WATERBURY, CT 06708
Mailing Phone
(203) 597-9100
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-10-2005
Last Update Date
01-15-2018
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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

Ophthalmology Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist

Taxonomy Code
207WX0110X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
24838
License State
CT
Taxonomy Description
An ophthalmologist who specializes in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management. The subspecialty includes the medical and surgical management of eye disorders found in children. Some of the more common disorders include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive error, cataract and glaucoma. These disorders may be related to neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or aging changes in the extraocular muscles requiring medical, optical and surgical management.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
180000349OTHER (01)CTMEDICARE PTAN

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Andrew Levada is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 06708 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204

  • Average New Patient Price $138.84
  • Minimum New Patient Price $60.82
  • Maximum New Patient Price $183.1
  • Average New Patient Copayment $34.71
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $15.2
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $45.77

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213

  • Average Established Patient Price $75.55
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $19.76
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $149.26
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $18.88
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.94
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $37.31

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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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 1215931829, 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.

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 2 + 8 + 4 + 24 = 61

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.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1215931829.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 14 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Ophthalmology
1201 W MAIN ST, SUITE 100
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Ophthalmology
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Ophthalmology
1201 W MAIN ST
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Ophthalmology (Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist)
1201 W MAIN ST
WATERBURY, CT 06708
Ophthalmology
1201 W MAIN ST, SUITE 100
WATERBURY, CT 06708
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
1201 W MAIN ST, SUITE 100
WATERBURY, CT 06708
Ophthalmology (Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
1201 W MAIN ST, SUITE 100
WATERBURY, CT 06708
Ophthalmology (Glaucoma Specialist)
1201 W MAIN ST, SUITE 100
WATERBURY, CT 06708
Ophthalmology (Neuro-ophthalmology)
1201 W MAIN ST, SUITE 100
WATERBURY, CT 06708
Ophthalmology (Cornea and External Diseases Specialist)
1201 W MAIN ST, SUITE 100
WATERBURY, CT 06708
Ophthalmology (Neuro-ophthalmology)
1201 W MAIN ST, SUITE 100
WATERBURY, CT 06708
Ophthalmology
1201 W MAIN ST
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1215931829, enumerated as an "individual" on June 10, 2005.

The provider is located at 1201 W MAIN ST WATERBURY, CT 06708 and the phone number is (203) 597-9100.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207WX0110X and a focus in Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist.

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