ALEX PELAYO
NPI 1639862378
Technician/Technologist - Optician in Cibolo, TX

NPI Status: Active since May 30, 2023

Contact Information

602 CIBOLO VALLEY DR
CIBOLO, TX
ZIP 78108
Phone: (210) 659-9213

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Frequently Asked Questions

Individual
Male
Technician/Technologist
Optician

About ALEX PELAYO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alex Pelayo, a provider established in Cibolo, Texas with a medical specialization in Technician/technologist, focusing in optician . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1639862378 assigned on May 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1800X with license number 085071 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI: 1639862378
Provider Name: ALEX PELAYO
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 602 CIBOLO VALLEY DR CIBOLO, TX 78108
Location Phone: (210) 659-9213
Mailing Address: 602 CIBOLO VALLEY DR CIBOLO, TX 78108
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 05-30-2023
Last Update Date: 05-30-2023
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification: Technician/Technologist Optician
Taxonomy Code: 156FX1800X
Type: Eye and Vision Services Providers
License No.: 085071
License State: TX
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.

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 1639862378, 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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 6

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 4

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Check

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 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 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 1639862378.