BALTIMORE WASHINGTON EYE CENTER
NPI 1619036936
Technician/Technologist - Ophthalmic in Glen Burnie, MD

NPI Status: Active since December 06, 2006

Contact Information

200 HOSPITAL DR
SUITE 600
GLEN BURNIE, MD
ZIP 21061
Phone: (410) 766-3937
Fax: (410) 761-4386

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  • Organization
  • Technician/Technologist
  • Ophthalmic
  • CLIA Number: 21D1015476
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Ambulatory Surgery Center
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 07-31-2027

About BALTIMORE WASHINGTON EYE CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Baltimore Washington Eye Center, a provider established in Glen Burnie, Maryland operating as a Technician/technologist, focusing in ophthalmic . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1619036936 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1100X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 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 Baltimore Washington Eye Center. The authorized official of this NPI record is Arturo Esteban Betancourt (Ceo)

NPI
1619036936
Provider Legal Name
ARTURO BETANCOURT, M.D., P.A.
Other Organization Name
BALTIMORE WASHINGTON EYE CENTER
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
200 HOSPITAL DR SUITE 600 GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061
Location Phone
(410) 766-3937
Location Fax
(410) 761-4386
Mailing Address
200 HOSPITAL DR SUITE 600 GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061
Mailing Phone
(410) 766-3937
Mailing Fax
(410) 761-4386
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-06-2006
Last Update Date
03-06-2023
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Technician/Technologist Ophthalmic

Taxonomy Code
156FX1100X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Description
An ophthalmic technician/technologist assists ophthalmologists by performing ophthalmic clinical functions, including administering eye exams, administering eye medications, and instructing the patient in care and use of corrective lenses.

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

ARTURO ESTEBAN BETANCOURT

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(410) 766-3937

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
605221500MEDICAID (05)MD 

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
21D1015476
Facility Type
Ambulatory Surgery Center
Certificate Effective Date
August 01, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
July 31, 2027
Laboratory Director
ARTURO BETANCOURT MD
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Baltimore Washington Eye Center to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1619036936, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 2 + 9 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 6 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1619036936.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Optometrist
200 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 600
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Physical Therapy Assistant
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Ophthalmology
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Physical Therapist
200 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 400
GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061
Physical Therapist
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Physical Therapy Assistant
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Ophthalmology
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Physical Therapist
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GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061
Specialist
200 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 510
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Physician Assistant
200 HOSPITAL DR
GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061
Counselor (Professional)
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GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
200 HOSPITAL DR, STE 107
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Social Worker (Clinical)
200 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 300
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Ophthalmology
200 HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 600
GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061
Physician Assistant
200 HOSPITAL DR
GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061
Physical Therapist
200 HOSPITAL DR
GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
200 HOSPITAL DR
GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061
Physical Therapist
200 HOSPITAL DR, EMPIRE MED BLDG
GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061
Orthopaedic Surgery
200 HOSPITAL DR, 2ND FLOOR
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1619036936, enumerated as an "organization" on December 06, 2006.

The provider is located at 200 HOSPITAL DR SUITE 600 GLEN BURNIE, MD 21061 and the phone number is (410) 766-3937.

Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1100X and a focus in Ophthalmic.

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