THE RETINA INSTITUTE
NPI 1386669265
Ophthalmology in Orange, CA

NPI Status: Active since July 13, 2006

Contact Information

436 S GLASSELL ST
ORANGE, CA
ZIP 92866
Phone: (714) 633-6060
Fax: (714) 633-7470

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About THE RETINA INSTITUTE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for The Retina Institute, a provider established in Orange, California operating as a Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1386669265 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 16 years ago. The Retina Institute operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as The Retina Institute. The authorized official of this NPI record is Robert F Ruper Md (Owner)

NPI
1386669265
Provider Legal Name
RETINA ASSOCIATES MEDICAL GROUP INC
Other Organization Name
THE RETINA INSTITUTE
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
436 S GLASSELL ST ORANGE, CA 92866
Location Phone
(714) 633-6060
Location Fax
(714) 633-7470
Mailing Address
436 S GLASSELL ST ORANGE, CA 92866
Mailing Phone
(714) 633-6060
Mailing Fax
(714) 633-7470
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-13-2006
Last Update Date
10-15-2010
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Ophthalmologists like The Retina Institute 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 State
CA
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

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Authorized Official Name

ROBERT F RUPER MD

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(714) 633-6060

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
DG3183MEDICARE PIN (08)CA 
W2257MEDICARE PIN (08)CA 
00C300760MEDICAID (05)CA 

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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 1386669265, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
5
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 65

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.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1386669265.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
436 S GLASSELL ST
ORANGE, CA 92866
Ophthalmology
436 S GLASSELL ST
ORANGE, CA 92866
Anesthesiology
436 S GLASSELL ST
ORANGE, CA 92866
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
436 S GLASSELL ST
ORANGE, CA 92866

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1386669265, enumerated as an "organization" on July 13, 2006.

The provider is located at 436 S GLASSELL ST ORANGE, CA 92866 and the phone number is (714) 633-6060.

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.