CHRIS EPPERSON OMT
NPI 1275372781
Technician/Technologist - Ophthalmic in Park City, UT

NPI Status: Active since May 23, 2024

Contact Information

1743 REDSTONE CENTER DR STE 115
PARK CITY, UT
ZIP 84098
Phone: (435) 658-9250
Fax: (435) 658-9255

NPI Profile Information
Primary Taxonomy
Secondary Locations
NPI Validation
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Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Male
Technician/Technologist
Ophthalmic

About CHRIS EPPERSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Chris Epperson, a provider established in Park City, Utah with a medical specialization in Technician/technologist, focusing in ophthalmic . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1275372781 assigned on May 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1100X with license number 293441 (UT). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI: 1275372781
Provider Name: CHRIS EPPERSON OMT
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 1743 REDSTONE CENTER DR STE 115 PARK CITY, UT 84098
Location Phone: (435) 658-9250
Location Fax: (435) 658-9255
Mailing Address: 361 N MILL RD HEBER CITY, UT 84032
Mailing Phone: (435) 671-9393
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 05-23-2024
Last Update Date: 05-23-2024
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Secondary Locations

1901 Prospector Ave Ste 29
Park City, UT 84060
(888) 959-5563

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 Ophthalmic
Taxonomy Code: 156FX1100X
Type: Eye and Vision Services Providers
License No.: 293441
License State: UT
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.

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 1275372781, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 6

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 4

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Check

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 3 → 6 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 7 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1275372781.