SOUTH COUNTRY OPTICIANS INC
NPI 1679645238
Technician/Technologist - Optician in Patchogue, NY

NPI Status: Active since November 15, 2006

Contact Information

331 E MAIN ST
SUITE 3
PATCHOGUE, NY
ZIP 11772
Phone: (631) 758-4466
Fax: (631) 758-4467

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  • Technician/Technologist
  • Optician

About SOUTH COUNTRY OPTICIANS INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for South Country Opticians Inc, a provider established in Patchogue, New York operating as a Technician/technologist, focusing in optician . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679645238 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1800X with license number 003345 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. South Country Opticians Inc 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 Mr. Edward Leonard Rzemieniewski Ophthalmic Dispenser (Owner Vp Sec)

NPI
1679645238
Provider Name
SOUTH COUNTRY OPTICIANS INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
331 E MAIN ST SUITE 3 PATCHOGUE, NY 11772
Location Phone
(631) 758-4466
Location Fax
(631) 758-4467
Mailing Address
331 E MAIN ST SUITE 3 PATCHOGUE, NY 11772
Mailing Phone
(631) 758-4466
Mailing Fax
(631) 758-4467
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-15-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Technician/Technologist Optician

Taxonomy Code
156FX1800X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
License No.
003345
License State
NY
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.

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)
1156FX1800XEye and Vision Services Providers

Technician/Technologist
Optician

004170 (NY)

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

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

MR. EDWARD LEONARD RZEMIENIEWSKI OPHTHALMIC DISPENSER

Authorized Official Title
OWNER VP SEC
Authorized Official Phone
(631) 758-4466

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
00986865MEDICAID (05)NY 

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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 1679645238, 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
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 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 6 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1679645238.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Audiologist
331 E MAIN ST, SUITE #1
PATCHOGUE, NY 11772
Optometrist
331 E MAIN ST
PATCHOGUE, NY 11772

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679645238, enumerated as an "organization" on November 15, 2006.

The provider is located at 331 E MAIN ST SUITE 3 PATCHOGUE, NY 11772 and the phone number is (631) 758-4466.

Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1800X and a focus in Optician.

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