MR. JAMES ELLSWORTH HOMER OCULARIST
NPI 1639247968
Technician/Technologist - Ocularist in Cedar Point, NC

NPI Status: Active since December 04, 2006

Contact Information

1044 CEDAR POINT BLVD
CEDAR POINT, NC
ZIP 28584
Phone: (800) 579-6363
Fax: (252) 393-6930

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Technician/Technologist
  • Ocularist

About JAMES HOMER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Homer, a provider established in Cedar Point, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Technician/technologist, focusing in ocularist . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1639247968 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1700X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1639247968
Provider Name
MR. JAMES ELLSWORTH HOMER OCULARIST
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1044 CEDAR POINT BLVD CEDAR POINT, NC 28584
Location Phone
(800) 579-6363
Location Fax
(252) 393-6930
Mailing Address
159 DEEPWATER DR STELLA, NC 28582
Mailing Phone
(800) 579-6363
Mailing Fax
(252) 393-6930
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
12-04-2006
Last Update Date
07-10-2013
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Technician/Technologist Ocularist

Taxonomy Code
156FX1700X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Description
An ocularist is a thoroughly trained professional skilled in the art of fitting, painting, and fabricating custom ocular prostheses. In addition to creating custom ocular prostheses, and providing long-term care through periodic examinations, an ocularist provides the patient with complete instructions on the care and maintenance of their prosthesis.

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)
1335E00000XSuppliers

Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
048E0OTHER (01)NCBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF NC
260464169OTHER (01)NCTRI-CARE
6285930001MEDICARE NSC (07)NC 
7705142MEDICAID (05)NC 

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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 1639247968, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
8
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 3 → 6 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 6 + 9 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1639247968.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Technician/Technologist (Ocularist)
1044 CEDAR POINT BLVD
CEDAR POINT, NC 28584
Technician/Technologist (Ocularist)
1044 CEDAR POINT BLVD
CEDAR POINT, NC 28584

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1639247968, enumerated as an "individual" on December 04, 2006.

The provider is located at 1044 CEDAR POINT BLVD CEDAR POINT, NC 28584 and the phone number is (800) 579-6363.

Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1700X and a focus in Ocularist.

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