SHELIA A MULLINS
NPI 1588753974
Technician/Technologist - Optician in Grundy, VA

NPI Status: Active since October 12, 2006

Contact Information

RT. 460, SHORTRIDGE BLD.
GRUNDY, VA
ZIP 24614
Phone: (276) 935-4151
Fax: (276) 935-4151

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Technician/Technologist
  • Optician

About SHELIA MULLINS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Shelia Mullins, a provider established in Grundy, Virginia with a medical specialization in Technician/technologist, focusing in optician . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1588753974 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1800X with license number 1398 (VA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1588753974
Provider Name
SHELIA A MULLINS
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
RT. 460, SHORTRIDGE BLD. GRUNDY, VA 24614
Location Phone
(276) 935-4151
Location Fax
(276) 935-4151
Mailing Address
PO BOX 2115 GRUNDY, VA 24614
Mailing Phone
(276) 935-4151
Mailing Fax
(276) 935-4151
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-12-2006
Last Update Date
02-24-2009
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Technician/Technologist Optician

Taxonomy Code
156FX1800X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
License No.
1398
License State
VA
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

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
009281045MEDICAID (05)VA 
0967860001MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)VAMEDICARE

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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 1588753974, 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 76. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 76 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
4
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 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 76

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

The next multiple of ten after 76 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 76 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1588753974.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1588753974, enumerated as an "individual" on October 12, 2006.

The provider is located at RT. 460, SHORTRIDGE BLD. GRUNDY, VA 24614 and the phone number is (276) 935-4151.

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.