MR. ALEXANDER ATUESTA
NPI 1578823209
Technician/Technologist - Optician in Houston, TX
NPI Status: Active since May 29, 2012
Contact Information
7921 KATY FWY
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77024
Phone: (713) 468-5665
Fax: (713) 468-6365
- Individual
- Male
- Technician/Technologist
- Optician
- Accepts Insurance
About ALEXANDER ATUESTA
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alexander Atuesta, a provider established in Houston, Texas with a medical specialization in Technician/technologist, focusing in optician . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578823209 assigned on May 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1800X with license number 162140 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated March 2026.
- NPI
- 1578823209
- Provider Name
- MR. ALEXANDER ATUESTA
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 7921 KATY FWY HOUSTON, TX 77024
- Location Phone
- (713) 468-5665
- Location Fax
- (713) 468-6365
- Mailing Address
- 7921 KATY FWY HOUSTON, TX 77024
- Mailing Phone
- (713) 468-5665
- Mailing Fax
- (713) 468-6365
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 05-29-2012
- Last Update Date
- 03-11-2026
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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.
- 162140
- License State
- TX
- 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.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- BlueSelect Bronze Basic - PPO
- BlueSelect Bronze Core - PPO
- BlueSelect Expanded Bronze Standard without Kid's Dental - PPO
- BlueSelect Gold Core - PPO
- BlueSelect Gold HealthPlus - PPO
- BlueSelect Gold Standard without Kid's Dental - PPO
- BlueSelect Silver Classic - PPO
- BlueSelect Silver Classic without Kid's Dental - PPO
- BlueSelect Silver HealthPlus - PPO
- BlueSelect Silver HealthPlus without Kid's Dental - PPO
- BlueSelect Silver Standard without Kid's Dental - PPO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
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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 1578823209, 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 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.
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 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578823209, enumerated as an "individual" on May 29, 2012.
The provider is located at 7921 KATY FWY HOUSTON, TX 77024 and the phone number is (713) 468-5665.
Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1800X and a focus in Optician.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
