RICHARD M LAUNER MD
NPI 1619080223
Ophthalmology in Bloomington, MN

NPI Status: Active since August 16, 2006

Contact Information

9801 DUPONT AVE S STE 200
BLOOMINGTON, MN
ZIP 55431
Phone: (952) 888-5800
Fax: (952) 567-6156

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Ophthalmology

About RICHARD LAUNER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richard Launer, a provider established in Bloomington, Minnesota with a medical specialization in Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1619080223 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X with license number 026272 (MN). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1619080223
Provider Name
RICHARD M LAUNER MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
9801 DUPONT AVE S STE 200 BLOOMINGTON, MN 55431
Location Phone
(952) 888-5800
Location Fax
(952) 567-6156
Mailing Address
9801 DUPONT AVE S STE 425 BLOOMINGTON, MN 55431
Mailing Phone
(952) 888-5800
Mailing Fax
(952) 567-6156
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-16-2006
Last Update Date
01-09-2018
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Ophthalmologists like Richard Launer 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.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Ophthalmology

Taxonomy Code
207W00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
026272
License State
MN
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.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0805458OTHER (01)MNMEDICA
2554LAOTHER (01)MNBLUE CROSS
276805400MEDICAID (05)MN 
180010796OTHER (01)RR MEDICARE

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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 1619080223, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
3
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 0 → 0 2 → 4

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 + 8 + 0 + 2 + 4 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1619080223.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 15 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Optometrist (Corneal and Contact Management)
9801 DUPONT AVE S STE 200
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55431
Ophthalmology
9801 DUPONT AVE S STE 200
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55431
Optometrist
9801 DUPONT AVE S STE 200
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55431
Optometrist (Corneal and Contact Management)
9801 DUPONT AVE S STE 200
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55431
Ophthalmology
9801 DUPONT AVE S STE 200
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55431
Optometrist
9801 DUPONT AVE S STE 200
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55431
Ophthalmology
9801 DUPONT AVE S STE 200
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55431
Ophthalmology
9801 DUPONT AVE S STE 200
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55431
Optometrist (Corneal and Contact Management)
9801 DUPONT AVE S STE 200
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55431
Ophthalmology
9801 DUPONT AVE S STE 200
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55431
Optometrist
9801 DUPONT AVE S STE 200
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55431
Optometrist
9801 DUPONT AVE S STE 200
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55431
Optometrist
9801 DUPONT AVE S STE 200
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55431
Optometrist
9801 DUPONT AVE S STE 200
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55431
Optometrist
9801 DUPONT AVE S STE 200
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55431

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1619080223, enumerated as an "individual" on August 16, 2006.

The provider is located at 9801 DUPONT AVE S STE 200 BLOOMINGTON, MN 55431 and the phone number is (952) 888-5800.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medica Health Insurance, Medicare, Medicaid, Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.