EYE CARE SPECIALISTS, P.C.
NPI 1316091242
Ophthalmology in Hazle Township, PA

NPI Status: Active since January 22, 2007

Contact Information

789 AIRPORT RD STE 105
HAZLE TOWNSHIP, PA
ZIP 18202
Phone: (570) 455-3391
Fax: (570) 455-9150

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  • Organization
  • Ophthalmology
  • Medicare Supplier
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • CLIA Number: 39D2069602
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 11-26-2025

About EYE CARE SPECIALISTS, P.C.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Eye Care Specialists, P.c., a provider established in Hazle Township, Pennsylvania operating as a Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1316091242 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. Eye Care Specialists, P.c. operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Erik F Kruger M.d. (Secretary)

NPI
1316091242
Provider Name
EYE CARE SPECIALISTS, P.C.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
789 AIRPORT RD STE 105 HAZLE TOWNSHIP, PA 18202
Location Phone
(570) 455-3391
Location Fax
(570) 455-9150
Mailing Address
703 RUTTER AVE KINGSTON, PA 18704
Mailing Phone
(570) 288-7405
Mailing Fax
(570) 455-9150
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-22-2007
Last Update Date
03-20-2019
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Ophthalmologists like Eye Care Specialists, P.c. 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.

Eye Care Specialists, P.c. is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20676455 who accepts Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider accepts the Medicare allowable as payment in full.The supplier carries the following product categories: Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Contact Lenses.

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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 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas 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

ERIK F KRUGER M.D.

Authorized Official Title
SECRETARY
Authorized Official Phone
(570) 288-7405

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0010897540025MEDICAID (05)PA 

Medical Equipment Supplier

The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:

PTAN
20676455
Accepts Medicare Assignment
YES
Specialities List
Optometrist, Optician.
Competitive Bidding
NO

Supplies List

  • Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Contact Lenses - Conventional Contact Lenses

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
39D2069602
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
November 27, 2023
Certificate Expiration Date
November 26, 2025
Laboratory Director
DR. HARVEY J. REISER MD
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Eye Care Specialists, P.c. to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1316091242, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 2 + 6 + 0 + 9 + 2 + 2 + 8 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1316091242.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Ophthalmology
789 AIRPORT RD STE 105
HAZLE TOWNSHIP, PA 18202

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1316091242, enumerated as an "organization" on January 22, 2007.

The provider is located at 789 AIRPORT RD STE 105 HAZLE TOWNSHIP, PA 18202 and the phone number is (570) 455-3391.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

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