PEARLE VISION
NPI 1427170505
Technician/Technologist - Optician in Schofield, WI

NPI Status: Active since April 06, 2007

Contact Information

1523 METRO DR
SCHOFIELD, WI
ZIP 54476
Phone: (715) 355-8800

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  • Organization
  • Technician/Technologist
  • Optician

About PEARLE VISION

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Pearle Vision, a provider established in Schofield, Wisconsin operating as a Technician/technologist, focusing in optician . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1427170505 assigned on April 2007. 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. Pearle Vision 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 Pearle Vision. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Merlin Strand Jr. (Owner)

NPI
1427170505
Provider Legal Name
OPTICAL ASSOCIATES INC
Other Organization Name
PEARLE VISION
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1523 METRO DR SCHOFIELD, WI 54476
Location Phone
(715) 355-8800
Mailing Address
15780 SKYLINE AVE NW PRIOR LAKE, MN 55372
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-06-2007
Last Update Date
06-05-2008
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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.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1152W00000XEye and Vision Services Providers

Optometrist

 

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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

MR. MERLIN STRAND JR.

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(763) 784-4081

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
8627OTHER (01)WIAETNA
0802510001MEDICARE NSC (07)WI 
658297OTHER (01)WIPROVANTAGE
87247OTHER (01)WISECURITY HEALTH PLAN
921513OTHER (01)WIVISION INS PLAN OF AMERCI
WI 2955OTHER (01)WIEYEMED
47825MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)WI 
=========OTHER (01)WIFISERV HEALTH
391735627OTHER (01)WIALLIED HEALTH

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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 1427170505, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
5
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 2 → 4 1 → 2 0 → 0 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 4 + 7 + 2 + 7 + 0 + 5 + 0 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1427170505.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Eyewear Supplier
1523 METRO DR
SCHOFIELD, WI 54476

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1427170505, enumerated as an "organization" on April 06, 2007.

The provider is located at 1523 METRO DR SCHOFIELD, WI 54476 and the phone number is (715) 355-8800.

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

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