GERALDINE MCFADDEN
NPI 1407848161
Technician/Technologist - Ophthalmic Assistant in Wichita, KS

NPI Status: Active since August 18, 2005

Contact Information

2301 S WATER ST
WICHITA, KS
ZIP 67213
Phone: (316) 682-4646
Fax: (316) 263-4116

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Technician/Technologist
  • Ophthalmic Assistant

About GERALDINE MCFADDEN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Geraldine Mcfadden, a provider established in Wichita, Kansas with a medical specialization in Technician/technologist, focusing in ophthalmic assistant . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1407848161 assigned on August 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1101X with license number 15000 (KS). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1407848161
Provider Name
GERALDINE MCFADDEN
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2301 S WATER ST WICHITA, KS 67213
Location Phone
(316) 682-4646
Location Fax
(316) 263-4116
Mailing Address
2301 S WATER ST WICHITA, KS 67213
Mailing Phone
(316) 682-4646
Mailing Fax
(316) 263-4116
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-18-2005
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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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 Ophthalmic Assistant

Taxonomy Code
156FX1101X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
License No.
15000
License State
KS
Taxonomy Description
An ophthalmic assistant assists ophthalmologists by performing duties including, but not limited to, patient charting, patient education, and basic eye testing.

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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 1407848161, 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
1
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 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1407848161.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Optometrist (Low Vision Rehabilitation)
2301 S WATER ST
WICHITA, KS 67213
Technician/Technologist (Optometric Assistant)
2301 S WATER ST
WICHITA, KS 67213
Day Training, Developmentally Disabled Services
2301 S WATER ST
WICHITA, KS 67213
Optometrist (Low Vision Rehabilitation)
2301 S WATER ST
WICHITA, KS 67213

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1407848161, enumerated as an "individual" on August 18, 2005.

The provider is located at 2301 S WATER ST WICHITA, KS 67213 and the phone number is (316) 682-4646.

Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1101X and a focus in Ophthalmic Assistant.