THE EYE SURGERY CENTER
NPI 1396983847
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Silver Spring, MD
NPI Status: Active since January 21, 2009
Contact Information
8905 FAIRVIEW ROAD
SUITE 100
SILVER SPRING, MD
ZIP 20910
Phone: (301) 588-8300
Fax: (301) 588-9256
- Organization
- Clinic/Center
- Ambulatory Surgical
- CLIA Number: 21D0958150
- CLIA Cert. Type: Ambulatory Surgery Center
- CLIA Exp. Date: 03-11-2027
About THE EYE SURGERY CENTER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for The Eye Surgery Center, a provider established in Silver Spring, Maryland operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in ambulatory surgical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1396983847 assigned on January 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QA1903X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. The provider's is doing business as The Eye Surgery Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Jeffrey Snodgrass (Presidetn)
- NPI
- 1396983847
- Provider Legal Name
- EYE SURGERY CENTER LLC
- Other Organization Name
- THE EYE SURGERY CENTER
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 8905 FAIRVIEW ROAD SUITE 100 SILVER SPRING, MD 20910
- Location Phone
- (301) 588-8300
- Location Fax
- (301) 588-9256
- Mailing Address
- 1A BURTON HILLS BLVD # L&C NASHVILLE, TN 37215
- Mailing Phone
- (615) 240-3820
- Mailing Fax
- (301) 588-9256
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 01-21-2009
- Last Update Date
- 08-25-2022
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Clinic/Center Ambulatory Surgical
- Taxonomy Code
- 261QA1903X
- Type
- Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
Creation of shunt to improve eye fluid flow using tissue graft
Incision to improve eye fluid flow
Phenylephrine 10.16 mg/ml and ketorolac 2.88 mg/ml ophthalmic irrigation solution, 1 ml
Processing, preserving and transporting corneal tissue
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
Transplantation of outer layer of corneal tissue
This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.
This service was performed 75 times for 64 patientsThis procedure involves creating a new pathway for fluid to flow out of your eye using a tissue graft. It helps to lower eye pressure and prevent damage to your optic nerve, improving eye health and vision.
This service was performed 12 times for 12 patientsThis procedure, known as a trabeculectomy, involves creating a small opening in the eye to improve fluid flow. This can help lower eye pressure in conditions like glaucoma. It's a common, safe procedure to protect your eye health.
This service was performed 14 times for 12 patientsThis solution is used during eye surgery to maintain pupil dilation and reduce inflammation. Phenylephrine widens the pupil, while Ketorolac helps to prevent pain and swelling. It's applied directly to the eye by your healthcare provider during the procedure.
This service was performed 114 times for 24 patientsProcessing, preserving, and transporting corneal tissue involve careful steps to ensure its viability for transplantation. The tissue is first cleaned, then preserved in a special solution. It's packed in a temperature-controlled container for safe transport to its destination.
This service was performed 24 times for 22 patientsThis is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
This service was performed 1,013 times for 664 patientsThe transplantation of the outer layer of corneal tissue is a procedure to replace damaged or diseased corneal tissue with healthy tissue from a donor. This can improve vision and alleviate pain or discomfort.
This service was performed 26 times for 24 patientsCLIA 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
- 21D0958150
- Facility Type
- Ambulatory Surgery Center
- Certificate Effective Date
- March 12, 2025
- Certificate Expiration Date
- March 11, 2027
- Laboratory Director
- DR. HOWARD WEISS
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Waiver
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to The Eye Surgery Center 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 1396983847, we treat the final digit (7) 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 83. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (90 - 83 = 7).
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 83 is 90. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1396983847, enumerated as an "organization" on January 21, 2009.
The provider is located at 8905 FAIRVIEW ROAD SUITE 100 SILVER SPRING, MD 20910 and the phone number is (301) 588-8300.
Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QA1903X and a focus in Ambulatory Surgical.
