VERONICA A WOLF O.D.
NPI 1497728919
Optometrist - Low Vision Rehabilitation in Altoona, PA

NPI Status: Active since February 08, 2006

Contact Information

501 HOWARD AVENUE
SUITE F1
ALTOONA, PA
ZIP 16601
Phone: (814) 946-0821
Fax: (814) 941-2520

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Optometrist
  • Low Vision Rehabilitation

About VERONICA WOLF

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Veronica Wolf, a provider established in Altoona, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Optometrist, focusing in low vision rehabilitation . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497728919 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 152WL0500X with license number OEG001314 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1497728919
Provider Name
VERONICA A WOLF O.D.
Other Name
VERONICA A SIGRIST O.D.
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
501 HOWARD AVENUE SUITE F1 ALTOONA, PA 16601
Location Phone
(814) 946-0821
Location Fax
(814) 941-2520
Mailing Address
501 HOWARD AVENUE SUITE F1 ALTOONA, PA 16601
Mailing Phone
(814) 946-0821
Mailing Fax
(814) 941-2520
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-08-2006
Last Update Date
10-18-2011
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Optometrist Low Vision Rehabilitation

Taxonomy Code
152WL0500X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
License No.
OEG001314
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
Optometrists who specialize in low-vision care having training to assess visual function, prescribe low-vision devices, develop treatment plans, and recommend other vision rehabilitation services.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
U74802MEDICARE UPIN (02)PA 
0017484550004MEDICAID (05)PA 
026252MEDICARE UPIN (02)PA 

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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 1497728919, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
9
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 8 → 16 → 7 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 2 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1497728919.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497728919, enumerated as an "individual" on February 08, 2006.

The provider is located at 501 HOWARD AVENUE SUITE F1 ALTOONA, PA 16601 and the phone number is (814) 946-0821.

Optometrist with taxonomy code 152WL0500X and a focus in Low Vision Rehabilitation.

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