PEARLE VISION CENTER
NPI 1548470552
Technician/Technologist - Optician in Somerville, MA

NPI Status: Active since May 22, 2007

Contact Information

22 MCGRATH HWY
SOMERVILLE, MA
ZIP 02143
Phone: (617) 623-7522
Fax: (617) 696-9468

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  • Technician/Technologist
  • Optician

About PEARLE VISION CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Pearle Vision Center, a provider established in Somerville, Massachusetts operating as a Technician/technologist, focusing in optician . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1548470552 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1800X with license number MA4389 (MA). 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 provider's is doing business as Pearle Vision Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Alina Maria Luccio Rdo (Franchise Owner)

NPI
1548470552
Provider Legal Name
AMO, INC.
Other Organization Name
PEARLE VISION CENTER
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
22 MCGRATH HWY SOMERVILLE, MA 02143
Location Phone
(617) 623-7522
Location Fax
(617) 696-9468
Mailing Address
22 MCGRATH HWY SOMERVILLE, MA 02143
Mailing Phone
(617) 623-7522
Mailing Fax
(617) 696-9468
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-22-2007
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 Optician

Taxonomy Code
156FX1800X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
License No.
MA4389
License State
MA
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.

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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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

MRS. ALINA MARIA LUCCIO RDO

Authorized Official Title
FRANCHISE OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(617) 678-9726

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1529021MEDICAID (05)MA 

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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 1548470552, 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 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.

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 8 + 8 + 8 + 7 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1548470552.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Social Worker (Clinical)
22 MCGRATH HWY
SOMERVILLE, MA 02143
Counselor
22 MCGRATH HWY, SUITE 204
SOMERVILLE, MA 02143
Optometrist (Occupational Vision)
22 MCGRATH HWY, PEARLE VISION CENTER
SOMERVILLE, MA 02143
Counselor (Mental Health)
22 MCGRATH HWY, TWIN CITY OFFICES SUITE 204
SOMERVILLE, MA 02143
Optometrist
22 MCGRATH HWY, PEARLE VISION
SOMERVILLE, MA 02143

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1548470552, enumerated as an "organization" on May 22, 2007.

The provider is located at 22 MCGRATH HWY SOMERVILLE, MA 02143 and the phone number is (617) 623-7522.

Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1800X and a focus in Optician.

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