FIFTH AVENUE OPTICS, INC.
NPI 1659525145
Eyewear Supplier in New York, NY

NPI Status: Active since November 10, 2008

Contact Information

1115 5TH AVE
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10128
Phone: (212) 517-4500
Fax: (212) 517-4116

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About FIFTH AVENUE OPTICS, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Fifth Avenue Optics, Inc., a provider established in New York, New York operating as a Eyewear Supplier. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1659525145 assigned on November 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332H00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. David Gorman M.d. (President)

NPI
1659525145
Provider Name
FIFTH AVENUE OPTICS, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1115 5TH AVE NEW YORK, NY 10128
Location Phone
(212) 517-4500
Location Fax
(212) 517-4116
Mailing Address
1115 5TH AVE NEW YORK, NY 10128
Mailing Phone
(212) 517-4500
Mailing Fax
(212) 517-4116
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-10-2008
Last Update Date
11-12-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Eyewear Supplier

Taxonomy Code
332H00000X
Type
Suppliers
Taxonomy Description
An organization that provides spectacles, contact lenses, and other vision enhancement devices prescribed by an optometrist or ophthalmologist.

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

DR. DAVID GORMAN M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(212) 517-4500

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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 1659525145, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
5
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 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1659525145.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
1115 5TH AVE, SUITE 1C
NEW YORK, NY 10128
Ophthalmology
1115 5TH AVE, SUITE 1A
NEW YORK, NY 10128
Specialist
1115 5TH AVE, SUITE 1C
NEW YORK, NY 10128
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
1115 5TH AVE, SUITE 1C
NEW YORK, NY 10128
Optometrist (Corneal and Contact Management)
1115 5TH AVE, C/O B. DAVID GORMAN, MD
NEW YORK, NY 10128

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1659525145, enumerated as an "organization" on November 10, 2008.

The provider is located at 1115 5TH AVE NEW YORK, NY 10128 and the phone number is (212) 517-4500.

Eyewear Supplier with taxonomy code 332H00000X.