AJ DUANE NICHOLAS
NPI 1518627314
Technician/Technologist - Optician in Patuxent River, MD
NPI Status: Active since December 21, 2021
Contact Information
47149 BUSE RD BLDG 1370
PATUXENT RIVER, MD
ZIP 20670
Phone: (301) 342-1499
- Individual
- Male
- Technician/Technologist
- Optician
About AJ NICHOLAS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Aj Nicholas, a provider established in Patuxent River, Maryland with a medical specialization in Technician/technologist, focusing in optician . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1518627314 assigned on December 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1800X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.
- NPI
- 1518627314
- Provider Name
- AJ DUANE NICHOLAS
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 47149 BUSE RD BLDG 1370 PATUXENT RIVER, MD 20670
- Location Phone
- (301) 342-1499
- Mailing Address
- 47311 SILVER SLATE DR LEXINGTON PARK, MD 20653
- Mailing Phone
- (772) 713-9786
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 12-21-2021
- Last Update Date
- 12-21-2021
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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.
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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 1518627314, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).
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 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1518627314, enumerated as an "individual" on December 21, 2021.
The provider is located at 47149 BUSE RD BLDG 1370 PATUXENT RIVER, MD 20670 and the phone number is (301) 342-1499.
Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1800X and a focus in Optician.
