KIRK EYE CENTER, SC
NPI 1568563955
Ophthalmology in River Forest, IL

NPI Status: Active since September 26, 2006

Contact Information

7427 LAKE ST
RIVER FOREST, IL
ZIP 60305
Phone: (708) 771-3334
Fax: (708) 771-9614

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  • Organization
  • Ophthalmology
  • Accepts Insurance
  • Medicare Supplier
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment

About KIRK EYE CENTER, SC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kirk Eye Center, Sc, a provider established in River Forest, Illinois operating as a Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1568563955 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X with license number 042000161 (IL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. Kirk Eye Center, Sc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Scott Harold Kirk M.d. (President)

NPI
1568563955
Provider Name
KIRK EYE CENTER, SC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
7427 LAKE ST RIVER FOREST, IL 60305
Location Phone
(708) 771-3334
Location Fax
(708) 771-9614
Mailing Address
7427 LAKE ST RIVER FOREST, IL 60305
Mailing Phone
(708) 771-3334
Mailing Fax
(708) 771-9614
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-26-2006
Last Update Date
04-04-2023
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Ophthalmologists like Kirk Eye Center, Sc 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.

Kirk Eye Center, Sc is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20617211 who accepts Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider accepts the Medicare allowable as payment in full.The supplier carries the following product categories: Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses or Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Contact Lenses or Prosthetic Lenses: Prosthetics Cataract Lenses.

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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
License No.
042000161
License State
IL
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 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Complete Silver - EPO
  • Complete Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Gold - EPO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Gold - HMO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Gold - HMO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Clear Gold - EPO
  • Clear Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Silver - EPO
  • Elite Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Focused Silver - EPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

SCOTT HAROLD KIRK M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(708) 771-3334

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
622980OTHER (01)ILMEDICARE MEDICAL GRP#
623030OTHER (01)ILOPTOMETRY GROUP #
1607956OTHER (01)ILBC/BS ILLINOIS

Medical Equipment Supplier

The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:

PTAN
20617211
Accepts Medicare Assignment
YES
Specialities List
Optician.
Provider Type List
PHYSICIAN – OPHTHALMOLOGY.
Competitive Bidding
NO

Supplies List

  • Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses - Conventional Eyeglasses
  • Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Contact Lenses - Conventional Contact Lenses
  • Prosthetic Lenses: Prosthetics Cataract Lenses - Cataract Eyeglasses

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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 1568563955, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
5
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 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 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 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1568563955.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 9 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Optometrist
7427 LAKE ST
RIVER FOREST, IL 60305
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
7427 LAKE ST
RIVER FOREST, IL 60305
Ophthalmology (Cornea and External Diseases Specialist)
7427 LAKE ST
RIVER FOREST, IL 60305
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
7427 LAKE ST
RIVER FOREST, IL 60305
Ophthalmology
7427 LAKE ST
RIVER FOREST, IL 60305
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
7427 LAKE ST
RIVER FOREST, IL 60305
Ophthalmology
7427 LAKE ST
RIVER FOREST, IL 60305
Ophthalmology
7427 LAKE ST
RIVER FOREST, IL 60305
Optometrist
7427 LAKE ST
RIVER FOREST, IL 60305

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1568563955, enumerated as an "organization" on September 26, 2006.

The provider is located at 7427 LAKE ST RIVER FOREST, IL 60305 and the phone number is (708) 771-3334.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.