FAMILY EYECARE OF APEX OD, PA
NPI 1669709978
Optometrist - Low Vision Rehabilitation in Apex, NC

NPI Status: Active since November 06, 2009

Contact Information

113 SALEM TOWNE CT
APEX, NC
ZIP 27502
Phone: (919) 367-8411
Fax: (919) 367-8431

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  • Organization
  • Optometrist
  • Low Vision Rehabilitation
  • Accepts Insurance

About FAMILY EYECARE OF APEX OD, PA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Family Eyecare Of Apex Od, Pa, a provider established in Apex, North Carolina operating as a Optometrist, focusing in low vision rehabilitation . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1669709978 assigned on November 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 152WL0500X with license number 1671 (NC). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. Family Eyecare Of Apex Od, Pa operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Elana Mie Scheiner Od (Vice President)

NPI
1669709978
Provider Name
FAMILY EYECARE OF APEX OD, PA
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
113 SALEM TOWNE CT APEX, NC 27502
Location Phone
(919) 367-8411
Location Fax
(919) 367-8431
Mailing Address
113 SALEM TOWNE CT APEX, NC 27502
Mailing Phone
(919) 367-8411
Mailing Fax
(919) 367-8431
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-06-2009
Last Update Date
01-06-2010
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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.
1671
License State
NC
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.

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)
1152W00000XEye and Vision Services Providers

Optometrist

1671 (NC)

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • BlueCross B16S $50 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health� - EPO
  • BlueCross G08S $30 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health � - EPO
  • BlueCross S26S $40 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health� - EPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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. ELANA MIE SCHEINER OD

Authorized Official Title
VICE PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(919) 367-8411

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
2347855MEDICARE PIN (08) 
890928NMEDICAID (05)NC 
U73179MEDICARE UPIN (02)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 1669709978, 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 9 → 18 → 9 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 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 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 1669709978.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Optometrist
113 SALEM TOWNE CT
APEX, NC 27502
Optometrist
113 SALEM TOWNE CT
APEX, NC 27502
Optometrist
113 SALEM TOWNE CT
APEX, NC 27502

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1669709978, enumerated as an "organization" on November 06, 2009.

The provider is located at 113 SALEM TOWNE CT APEX, NC 27502 and the phone number is (919) 367-8411.

Optometrist with taxonomy code 152WL0500X and a focus in Low Vision Rehabilitation.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee, Medicare and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.