BODIFORD EYE CENTER
NPI 1336219773
Ophthalmology in Fort Smith, AR

NPI Status: Active since November 09, 2006

Contact Information

9001 JENNY LIND RD
FORT SMITH, AR
ZIP 72908
Phone: (479) 649-7018
Fax: (479) 649-7024

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About BODIFORD EYE CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bodiford Eye Center, a provider established in Fort Smith, Arkansas operating as a Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1336219773 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X with license number MC-1402 (AR). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 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 Bodiford Eye Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Gary L Bodiford M.d. (Owner)

NPI
1336219773
Provider Legal Name
BODIFORD EYE INSTITUTE, PA
Other Organization Name
BODIFORD EYE CENTER
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
9001 JENNY LIND RD FORT SMITH, AR 72908
Location Phone
(479) 649-7018
Location Fax
(479) 649-7024
Mailing Address
9001 JENNY LIND RD FORT SMITH, AR 72908
Mailing Phone
(479) 649-7018
Mailing Fax
(479) 649-7024
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-09-2006
Last Update Date
04-01-2013
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Ophthalmologists like Bodiford Eye Center 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
License No.
MC-1402
License State
AR
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

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

GARY L BODIFORD M.D.

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(479) 649-7018

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
180034141OTHER (01)ARRAILROAD MEDICARE
432291569-001OTHER (01)OKBLUE CROSS
5B988OTHER (01)ARBLUE CROSS
5B988MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)AR 
1163920001OTHER (01)ARDMERC
100728040AMEDICAID (05)OK 
180029680OTHER (01)OKRR MEDICARE
=========MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)OK 

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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 1336219773, 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
3
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 3 → 6 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 6 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1336219773.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Clinic/Center (Ophthalmologic Surgery)
9001 JENNY LIND RD
FORT SMITH, AR 72908

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1336219773, enumerated as an "organization" on November 09, 2006.

The provider is located at 9001 JENNY LIND RD FORT SMITH, AR 72908 and the phone number is (479) 649-7018.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

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