WASHINGTON HEIGHTS OPTICAL INC.
NPI 1477635142
Technician/Technologist - Optometric Technician in New York, NY
NPI Status: Active since October 20, 2006
Contact Information
4211 BROADWAY
GEORGE WASHINGTON BRIDGE BUS STATION
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10033
Phone: (212) 928-9590
Fax: (212) 569-9100
- Organization
- Technician/Technologist
- Optometric Technician
About WASHINGTON HEIGHTS OPTICAL INC.
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Washington Heights Optical Inc., a provider established in New York, New York operating as a Technician/technologist, focusing in optometric technician . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477635142 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1202X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 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 Norice Ormsby (Owner)
- NPI
- 1477635142
- Provider Name
- WASHINGTON HEIGHTS OPTICAL INC.
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 4211 BROADWAY GEORGE WASHINGTON BRIDGE BUS STATION NEW YORK, NY 10033
- Location Phone
- (212) 928-9590
- Location Fax
- (212) 569-9100
- Mailing Address
- 8 BIRDIE RD MONTEBELLO, NY 10901
- Mailing Phone
- (845) 357-3284
- Mailing Fax
- (212) 569-9100
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 10-20-2006
- Last Update Date
- 08-22-2020
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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 Optometric Technician
- Taxonomy Code
- 156FX1202X
- Type
- Eye and Vision Services Providers
- Taxonomy Description
- An optometric technician assists optometrists by performing duties, including but not limited to, basic eye testing, diagnostic tests, and assistance with corrective lenses.
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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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12852 | OTHER (01) | NY | SPECTERA |
| 59C0181 | OTHER (01) | NY | COMMUNITY PREMIER PLUS |
| 333512 | OTHER (01) | NY | NVA |
| 40574 | OTHER (01) | NY | DAVIS VISION |
| 01926172 | MEDICAID (05) | NY | |
| CT2804 | OTHER (01) | NY | EYE MED |
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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 1477635142, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).
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 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477635142, enumerated as an "organization" on October 20, 2006.
The provider is located at 4211 BROADWAY GEORGE WASHINGTON BRIDGE BUS STATION NEW YORK, NY 10033 and the phone number is (212) 928-9590.
Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1202X and a focus in Optometric Technician.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
