PITTSBURGH ALLEGHENY RETINA CONSULTANTS, LLC
NPI 1528509791
Ophthalmology in Pittsburgh, PA

NPI Status: Active since March 20, 2017

Contact Information

420 E NORTH AVE
SUITE 116
PITTSBURGH, PA
ZIP 15212
Phone: (412) 359-6296

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About PITTSBURGH ALLEGHENY RETINA CONSULTANTS, LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Pittsburgh Allegheny Retina Consultants, Llc, a provider established in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania operating as a Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1528509791 assigned on March 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 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 Thierry C Verstraeten M.d. (President/sole Member)

NPI
1528509791
Provider Name
PITTSBURGH ALLEGHENY RETINA CONSULTANTS, LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
420 E NORTH AVE SUITE 116 PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Location Phone
(412) 359-6296
Mailing Address
420 E NORTH AVE SUITE 116 PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Mailing Phone
(412) 576-6560
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-20-2017
Last Update Date
05-03-2017
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Ophthalmologists like Pittsburgh Allegheny Retina Consultants, Llc specialize in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. They may perform surgeries to correct vision issues or prevent vision loss due to diseases like glaucoma. Additionally, they can provide eyeglasses, prescribe contact lenses, and offer other vision-related services.

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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

Ophthalmology

Taxonomy Code
207W00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact 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.

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

THIERRY C VERSTRAETEN M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT/SOLE MEMBER
Authorized Official Phone
(412) 576-6560

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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 1528509791, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).

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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
1
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 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1528509791.

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Surgery
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Optometrist (Low Vision Rehabilitation)
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Audiologist
420 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 402
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Optometrist (Corneal and Contact Management)
420 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 116
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Specialist
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Otolaryngology (Otology & Neurotology)
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Otolaryngology (Otology & Neurotology)
420 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 402
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Optometrist (Low Vision Rehabilitation)
420 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 116
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Audiologist
420 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 402
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Audiologist
420 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 402
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Audiologist
420 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 402
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Ophthalmology
420 E NORTH AVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
420 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 205
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
General Acute Care Hospital (Critical Access)
420 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 206
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Otolaryngology (Otology & Neurotology)
420 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 402
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
420 E NORTH AVE, #205
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Ophthalmology
420 E NORTH AVE, SUITE 116
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1528509791, enumerated as an "organization" on March 20, 2017.

The provider is located at 420 E NORTH AVE SUITE 116 PITTSBURGH, PA 15212 and the phone number is (412) 359-6296.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.