DESERT OPHTHALMOLOGY MEDICAL CORPORATION
NPI 1386710564
Ophthalmology in Palm Springs, CA

NPI Status: Active since November 28, 2006

Contact Information

1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR
SUITE W100
PALM SPRINGS, CA
ZIP 92262
Phone: (760) 320-8497
Fax: (760) 320-5444

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  • Organization
  • Ophthalmology
  • CLIA Number: 05D2054143
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 02-13-2027

About DESERT OPHTHALMOLOGY MEDICAL CORPORATION

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Desert Ophthalmology Medical Corporation, a provider established in Palm Springs, California operating as a Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1386710564 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X with license number G077969 (CA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year 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. Wallace F Goldban Md (Ophthalmology)

NPI
1386710564
Provider Name
DESERT OPHTHALMOLOGY MEDICAL CORPORATION
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR SUITE W100 PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Location Phone
(760) 320-8497
Location Fax
(760) 320-5444
Mailing Address
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR STE E130 PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Mailing Phone
(760) 320-8497
Mailing Fax
(760) 320-5444
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-28-2006
Last Update Date
07-17-2025
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Ophthalmologists like Desert Ophthalmology Medical Corporation 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.
G077969
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 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.

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

DR. WALLACE F GOLDBAN MD

Authorized Official Title
OPHTHALMOLOGY
Authorized Official Phone
(760) 320-8497

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
05D2054143
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
February 14, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
February 13, 2027
Laboratory Director
WALLACE F. GOLDBAN
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Desert Ophthalmology Medical Corporation 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 1386710564, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
4
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 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0 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 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1386710564.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Specialist
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, STE E 218
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Physician Assistant
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, SUITE W-201
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, SUITE 408
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, E318
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Dietitian, Registered
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, SUITE E421
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, SUITE E319
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, SUITE E319
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Specialist
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, STE W303
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Specialist
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, STE W303
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Internal Medicine
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, SUITE E-205
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Clinic/Center (Radiology)
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, ROOM E-155
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Specialist
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, STE 303
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Internal Medicine
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, SUITE E-420
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, SUITE E-420
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Internal Medicine
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, SUITE E-420
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Internal Medicine
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, SUITE #E-319
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Orthopaedic Surgery
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, STE 201 WEST
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Specialist
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, SUITE E318
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262
Ophthalmology
1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR, SUITE 130
PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1386710564, enumerated as an "organization" on November 28, 2006.

The provider is located at 1180 N INDIAN CANYON DR SUITE W100 PALM SPRINGS, CA 92262 and the phone number is (760) 320-8497.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.