EMPIRE FAMILY OPHTHALMOLOGY, PC
NPI 1386944676
Clinic/Center - Ophthalmologic Surgery in Brooklyn, NY

NPI Status: Active since November 02, 2010

Contact Information

100 LIVINGSTON STREET SUITE 3L
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11201
Phone: (929) 295-6616
Fax: (929) 295-6594

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Ophthalmologic Surgery

About EMPIRE FAMILY OPHTHALMOLOGY, PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Empire Family Ophthalmology, Pc, a provider established in Brooklyn, New York operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in ophthalmologic surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1386944676 assigned on November 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QS0132X with license number 235739 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Wisly Gerald Augustin M.d. (President)

NPI
1386944676
Provider Name
EMPIRE FAMILY OPHTHALMOLOGY, PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
100 LIVINGSTON STREET SUITE 3L BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Location Phone
(929) 295-6616
Location Fax
(929) 295-6594
Mailing Address
100 LIVINGSTON STREET SUITE 3L BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Mailing Phone
(929) 295-6616
Mailing Fax
(929) 295-6594
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-02-2010
Last Update Date
08-03-2021
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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

Clinic/Center Ophthalmologic Surgery

Taxonomy Code
261QS0132X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
235739
License State
NY

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. WISLY GERALD AUGUSTIN M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(718) 531-6100

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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 1386944676, we treat the final digit (6) 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
6
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 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8 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 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1386944676.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1386944676, enumerated as an "organization" on November 02, 2010.

The provider is located at 100 LIVINGSTON STREET SUITE 3L BROOKLYN, NY 11201 and the phone number is (929) 295-6616.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QS0132X and a focus in Ophthalmologic Surgery.