BUCKS COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED
NPI 1326228263
Optometrist - Low Vision Rehabilitation in Newtown, PA
NPI Status: Active since November 08, 2007
Contact Information
400 FREEDOM DR
NEWTOWN, PA
ZIP 18940
Phone: (215) 968-9400
Fax: (215) 968-2127
- Organization
- Optometrist
- Low Vision Rehabilitation
About BUCKS COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bucks County Association For The Blind And Visually Impaired, a provider established in Newtown, Pennsylvania operating as a Optometrist, focusing in low vision rehabilitation . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1326228263 assigned on November 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 152WL0500X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. Bucks County Association For The Blind And Visually Impaired 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 Ms. Mindy Pitkofsky (Ceo)
- NPI
- 1326228263
- Provider Name
- BUCKS COUNTY ASSOCIATION FOR THE BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 400 FREEDOM DR NEWTOWN, PA 18940
- Location Phone
- (215) 968-9400
- Location Fax
- (215) 968-2127
- Mailing Address
- 400 FREEDOM DR NEWTOWN, PA 18940
- Mailing Phone
- (215) 968-9400
- Mailing Fax
- (215) 968-2127
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 11-08-2007
- Last Update Date
- 11-08-2007
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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
Optometrist Low Vision Rehabilitation
- Taxonomy Code
- 152WL0500X
- Type
- Eye and Vision Services Providers
- Taxonomy Description
- Optometrists who specialize in low-vision care having training to assess visual function, prescribe low-vision devices, develop treatment plans, and recommend other vision rehabilitation services.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 152W00000X | Eye and Vision Services Providers | Optometrist | |
| 2 | 152WV0400X | Eye and Vision Services Providers | Optometrist | |
| 3 | 225CX0006X | Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers | Rehabilitation Counselor | |
| 4 | 225X00000X | Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers | Occupational Therapist |
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.
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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 1326228263, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).
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 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1326228263, enumerated as an "organization" on November 08, 2007.
The provider is located at 400 FREEDOM DR NEWTOWN, PA 18940 and the phone number is (215) 968-9400.
Optometrist with taxonomy code 152WL0500X and a focus in Low Vision Rehabilitation.
