MICHAEL R. POLITZER, O.D., CO
NPI 1376793455
Optometrist - Low Vision Rehabilitation in Brentwood, TN
NPI Status: Active since September 24, 2008
Contact Information
5300 MARYLAND WAY
SUITE 160
BRENTWOOD, TN
ZIP 37027
Phone: (615) 604-2949
- Organization
- Optometrist
- Low Vision Rehabilitation
About MICHAEL R. POLITZER, O.D., CO
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Michael R. Politzer, O.d., Co, a provider established in Brentwood, Tennessee operating as a Optometrist, focusing in low vision rehabilitation . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1376793455 assigned on September 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 152WL0500X with license number T538OD (TN). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 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 authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Michael R Politzer O.d. (President)
- NPI
- 1376793455
- Provider Name
- MICHAEL R. POLITZER, O.D., CO
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 5300 MARYLAND WAY SUITE 160 BRENTWOOD, TN 37027
- Location Phone
- (615) 604-2949
- Mailing Address
- 5300 MARYLAND WAY SUITE 160 BRENTWOOD, TN 37027
- Mailing Phone
- (615) 604-2949
- Mailing Fax
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-24-2008
- Last Update Date
- 08-28-2014
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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
- License No.
- T538OD
- License State
- TN
- 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.
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.
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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 1376793455, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).
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 65 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 1376793455, enumerated as an "organization" on September 24, 2008.
The provider is located at 5300 MARYLAND WAY SUITE 160 BRENTWOOD, TN 37027 and the phone number is (615) 604-2949.
Optometrist with taxonomy code 152WL0500X and a focus in Low Vision Rehabilitation.
