UT NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY
NPI 1396416921
Ophthalmology - Neuro-ophthalmology in Knoxville, TN
NPI Status: Active since September 23, 2021
Contact Information
1932 ALCOA HWY STE C450
KNOXVILLE, TN
ZIP 37920
Phone: (865) 670-6754
Fax: (865) 305-6744
- Organization
- Ophthalmology
- Neuro-ophthalmology
About UT NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ut Neuro-ophthalmology, a provider established in Knoxville, Tennessee operating as a Ophthalmology, focusing in neuro-ophthalmology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1396416921 assigned on September 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207WX0109X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. Ut Neuro-ophthalmology 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 Ut Neuro-ophthalmology. The authorized official of this NPI record is Carol Burgess (Provider Enrollment Coordinator)
- NPI
- 1396416921
- Provider Legal Name
- UNIVERSITY HEALTH SYSTEM INC
- Other Organization Name
- UT NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 1932 ALCOA HWY STE C450 KNOXVILLE, TN 37920
- Location Phone
- (865) 670-6754
- Location Fax
- (865) 305-6744
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 415000-MSC8326 NASHVILLE, TN 37241
- Mailing Phone
- (865) 670-6754
- Mailing Fax
- (865) 305-6744
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-23-2021
- Last Update Date
- 02-18-2022
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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 Neuro-ophthalmology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207WX0109X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Taxonomy Description
- A neuro-ophthalmologist is a subspecialist of ophthalmology. This physician evaluates, treats, and studies disorders of the eye, orbit and nervous system having to do with interactions of the visual motor and visual sensory systems with the central nervous system. Neuro-ophthalmologists manage patients with complex and severe neuro-ophthalmological disorders.
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.
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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 1396416921, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).
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 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1396416921, enumerated as an "organization" on September 23, 2021.
The provider is located at 1932 ALCOA HWY STE C450 KNOXVILLE, TN 37920 and the phone number is (865) 670-6754.
Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207WX0109X and a focus in Neuro-ophthalmology.
