OPTICAL EFFECTS INC
NPI 1609040294
Technician/Technologist - Optician in Tampa, FL

NPI Status: Active since April 15, 2008

Contact Information

1515 W HILLSBOROUGH AVE
TAMPA, FL
ZIP 33603
Phone: (813) 237-3937
Fax: (813) 237-0101

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  • Organization
  • Technician/Technologist
  • Optician

About OPTICAL EFFECTS INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Optical Effects Inc, a provider established in Tampa, Florida operating as a Technician/technologist, focusing in optician . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609040294 assigned on April 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1800X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. Optical Effects Inc 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 Mr. Daniel H Seltzer L.d.o. (Optician)

NPI
1609040294
Provider Name
OPTICAL EFFECTS INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1515 W HILLSBOROUGH AVE TAMPA, FL 33603
Location Phone
(813) 237-3937
Location Fax
(813) 237-0101
Mailing Address
1515 W HILLSBOROUGH AVE TAMPA, FL 33603
Mailing Phone
(813) 237-3937
Mailing Fax
(813) 237-0101
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-15-2008
Last Update Date
07-25-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Technician/Technologist Optician

Taxonomy Code
156FX1800X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
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.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1152W00000XEye and Vision Services Providers

Optometrist

 

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

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MR. DANIEL H SELTZER L.D.O.

Authorized Official Title
OPTICIAN
Authorized Official Phone
(813) 237-3937

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0581760001MEDICARE NSC (07)FL 

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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 1609040294, 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 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
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 0 → 0 0 → 0 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 0 + 9 + 0 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1609040294.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Optometrist
1515 W HILLSBOROUGH AVE
TAMPA, FL 33603

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609040294, enumerated as an "organization" on April 15, 2008.

The provider is located at 1515 W HILLSBOROUGH AVE TAMPA, FL 33603 and the phone number is (813) 237-3937.

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.