DR. TIFFANY T CHEN ROMERO OD
NPI 1467121558
Optometrist - Corneal and Contact Management in Lancaster, CA
NPI Status: Active since September 10, 2021
Contact Information
42543 8TH ST W STE 101
LANCASTER, CA
ZIP 93534
Phone: (661) 948-4373
Fax: (661) 948-6216
- Individual
- Female
- Optometrist
- Corneal and Contact Management
About TIFFANY CHEN ROMERO
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Tiffany Chen Romero, a provider established in Lancaster, California with a medical specialization in Optometrist, focusing in corneal and contact management . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1467121558 assigned on September 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 152WC0802X with license number OPT34967 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.
- NPI
- 1467121558
- Provider Name
- DR. TIFFANY T CHEN ROMERO OD
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 42543 8TH ST W STE 101 LANCASTER, CA 93534
- Location Phone
- (661) 948-4373
- Location Fax
- (661) 948-6216
- Mailing Address
- 42543 8TH ST W STE 101 LANCASTER, CA 93534
- Mailing Phone
- (661) 948-4373
- Mailing Fax
- (661) 948-6216
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-10-2021
- Last Update Date
- 03-08-2022
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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
Optometrist Corneal and Contact Management
- Taxonomy Code
- 152WC0802X
- Type
- Eye and Vision Services Providers
- License No.
- OPT34967
- License State
- CA
- Taxonomy Description
- The professional activities performed by an Optometrist related to the fitting of contact lenses to an eye, ongoing evaluation of the cornea's ability to sustain successful contact lens wear, and treatment of any external eye or corneal condition which can affect contact lens wear.
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.
Established patient complete exam of visual system
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
New patient complete exam of visual system
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
This service was performed 93 times for 92 patientsThis is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
This service was performed 53 times for 50 patientsThis is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
This service was performed 32 times for 32 patientsA new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
This service was performed 55 times for 55 patientsThis service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
This service was performed 13 times for 13 patientsReviews for DR. TIFFANY T CHEN ROMERO OD
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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 1467121558, we treat the final digit (8) 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 8).
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 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1467121558, enumerated as an "individual" on September 10, 2021.
The provider is located at 42543 8TH ST W STE 101 LANCASTER, CA 93534 and the phone number is (661) 948-4373.
Optometrist with taxonomy code 152WC0802X and a focus in Corneal and Contact Management.
