DR. IRENE LEE YANG O.D.
NPI 1659387520
Optometrist - Low Vision Rehabilitation in Tacoma, WA
NPI Status: Active since July 31, 2006
Contact Information
VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM
BLIND REHAB CENTER (A-112-BRC)
TACOMA, WA
ZIP 98493
Phone: (253) 583-1236
Fax: (253) 589-4112
- Individual
- Female
- Optometrist
- Low Vision Rehabilitation
About IRENE YANG
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Irene Yang, a provider established in Tacoma, Washington with a medical specialization in Optometrist, focusing in low vision rehabilitation . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1659387520 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 152WL0500X with license number 3050 (WA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1659387520
- Provider Name
- DR. IRENE LEE YANG O.D.
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM BLIND REHAB CENTER (A-112-BRC) TACOMA, WA 98493
- Location Phone
- (253) 583-1236
- Location Fax
- (253) 589-4112
- Mailing Address
- VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM BLIND REHAB CENTER (A-112-BRC) TACOMA, WA 98493
- Mailing Phone
- (253) 583-1236
- Mailing Fax
- (253) 589-4112
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-31-2006
- Last Update Date
- 10-29-2007
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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
Optometrist Low Vision Rehabilitation
- Taxonomy Code
- 152WL0500X
- Type
- Eye and Vision Services Providers
- License No.
- 3050
- License State
- WA
- Taxonomy Description
- Optometrists who specialize in low-vision care having training to assess visual function, prescribe low-vision devices, develop treatment plans, and recommend other vision rehabilitation services.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| U50051 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | WA |
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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 1659387520, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1659387520, enumerated as an "individual" on July 31, 2006.
The provider is located at VA PUGET SOUND HEALTH CARE SYSTEM BLIND REHAB CENTER (A-112-BRC) TACOMA, WA 98493 and the phone number is (253) 583-1236.
Optometrist with taxonomy code 152WL0500X and a focus in Low Vision Rehabilitation.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
