UNIVERSITY EYE CARE
NPI 1285655829
Ophthalmology in Baltimore, MD
NPI Status: Active since July 21, 2006
Contact Information
419 W REDWOOD ST
SUITE 420
BALTIMORE, MD
ZIP 21201
Phone: (410) 328-5929
Fax: (410) 328-6346
- Organization
- Ophthalmology
- Accepts Insurance
- CLIA Number: 21D1093930
- CLIA Cert. Type: Ancillary Testing Site in Health Care Center
- CLIA Exp. Date: 03-10-2027
About UNIVERSITY EYE CARE
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for University Eye Care, a provider established in Baltimore, Maryland operating as a Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1285655829 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 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 University Eye Care. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Ramzi Kamal Hemady Md (Associate Professor/acting Chair)
- NPI
- 1285655829
- Provider Legal Name
- UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND EYE ASSOCIATES, P.A.
- Other Organization Name
- UNIVERSITY EYE CARE
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 419 W REDWOOD ST SUITE 420 BALTIMORE, MD 21201
- Location Phone
- (410) 328-5929
- Location Fax
- (410) 328-6346
- Mailing Address
- 419 W REDWOOD ST SUITE 479 BALTIMORE, MD 21201
- Mailing Phone
- (410) 328-5929
- Mailing Fax
- (410) 328-6346
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-21-2006
- Last Update Date
- 04-19-2011
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Ophthalmologists like University Eye Care specialize in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. They may perform surgeries to correct vision issues or prevent vision loss due to diseases like glaucoma. Additionally, they can provide eyeglasses, prescribe contact lenses, and offer other vision-related services.
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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
- Taxonomy Code
- 207W00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Taxonomy Description
- An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact 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
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Blue Max 70/50 $6700 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible - PPO
- Blue Max 80/60 $1500 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - PPO
- Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $3300 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - PPO
- Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible - PPO
- Blue Max Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized - PPO
- Blue Max Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized - PPO
- Blue Saver 60/40 $6100 - PPO
- Blue Saver 90/70 $3400 - PPO
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| H878 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | MD |
CLIA Information
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:
- CLIA Number
- 21D1093930
- Facility Type
- Ancillary Testing Site in Health Care Center
- Certificate Effective Date
- March 11, 2025
- Certificate Expiration Date
- March 10, 2027
- Laboratory Director
- ROBERT H. CHRISTENSON
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to University Eye Care after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements. This type of certificate is issued to laboratories that perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.
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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 1285655829, 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1285655829, enumerated as an "organization" on July 21, 2006.
The provider is located at 419 W REDWOOD ST SUITE 420 BALTIMORE, MD 21201 and the phone number is (410) 328-5929.
Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.