OPTICAL SPECIALISTS,INC
NPI 1396835690
Technician/Technologist - Optician in Clayton, MO

NPI Status: Active since October 15, 2006

Contact Information

950 FRANCIS PL
CLAYTON, MO
ZIP 63105
Phone: (314) 726-6625
Fax: (314) 725-2830

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  • Organization
  • Technician/Technologist
  • Optician

About OPTICAL SPECIALISTS,INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Optical Specialists,inc, a provider established in Clayton, Missouri operating as a Technician/technologist, focusing in optician . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1396835690 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1800X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 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 Mr. Daniel J Bantle (President-owner)

NPI
1396835690
Provider Name
OPTICAL SPECIALISTS,INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
950 FRANCIS PL CLAYTON, MO 63105
Location Phone
(314) 726-6625
Location Fax
(314) 725-2830
Mailing Address
950 FRANCIS PL CLAYTON, MO 63105
Mailing Phone
(314) 726-6625
Mailing Fax
(314) 725-2830
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-15-2006
Last Update Date
09-23-2008
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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

Technician/Technologist Optician

Taxonomy Code
156FX1800X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Description
Opticians help fit eyeglasses and contact lenses, following prescriptions from Ophthalmologists and Optometrists. They also help customers decide which eyeglass frame or contact lenses to buy.

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MR. DANIEL J BANTLE

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT-OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(314) 726-6625

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
6032020001MEDICARE NSC (07)MO 

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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 1396835690, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
0
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 70

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

The next multiple of ten after 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1396835690.

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Dentist (Endodontics)
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Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
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Dentist (General Practice)
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Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
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Dentist (General Practice)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1396835690, enumerated as an "organization" on October 15, 2006.

The provider is located at 950 FRANCIS PL CLAYTON, MO 63105 and the phone number is (314) 726-6625.

Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1800X and a focus in Optician.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.