KEN DEL KINDY MD
NPI 1679687370
Ophthalmology in Atlanta, GA

NPI Status: Active since August 18, 2006

Contact Information

5730 GLENRIDGE DR NE
SUITE 120
ATLANTA, GA
ZIP 30328
Phone: (404) 252-1194

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Ophthalmology

About KEN KINDY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ken Kindy, a provider established in Atlanta, Georgia with a medical specialization in Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679687370 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X with license number 014747 (GA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1679687370
Provider Name
KEN DEL KINDY MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5730 GLENRIDGE DR NE SUITE 120 ATLANTA, GA 30328
Location Phone
(404) 252-1194
Mailing Address
5730 GLENRIDGE DR NE SUITE 120 ATLANTA, GA 30328
Mailing Phone
(404) 252-1194
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-18-2006
Last Update Date
11-23-2011
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Ophthalmologists like Ken Kindy specialize in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. They may perform surgeries to correct vision issues or prevent vision loss due to diseases like glaucoma. Additionally, they can provide eyeglasses, prescribe contact lenses, and offer other vision-related services.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Ophthalmology

Taxonomy Code
207W00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
014747
License State
GA
Taxonomy Description
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
D29930MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
511I180058MEDICARE PIN (08)GA 

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Established patient complete exam of visual system

An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.

This service was performed 212 times for 212 patients

Established patient problem focused exam of visual system

This is a routine check-up for existing patients focusing on the visual system. It involves examining your eyes to detect any potential issues or changes in your vision. It's a crucial part of maintaining good eye health.

This service was performed 88 times for 84 patients

Exam of visual field with extended testing

An extended visual field exam is a detailed test to evaluate your peripheral (side) vision. It helps to detect any potential blind spots which may not be noticeable in daily life. These could be caused by eye diseases like glaucoma, or neurological conditions.

This service was performed 42 times for 42 patients

Imaging of optic nerve

Imaging of the optic nerve is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed pictures of your optic nerve. It helps doctors assess eye health, particularly for conditions like glaucoma. It's painless, quick, and uses safe technology like MRI or OCT (Optical Coherence Tomography).

This service was performed 54 times for 54 patients

Imaging of retina

Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.

This service was performed 16 times for 16 patients

Photography of the retina

Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.

This service was performed 27 times for 27 patients

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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 1679687370, 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.

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
0
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 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 70

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.

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1679687370.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 9 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
5730 GLENRIDGE DR NE, SUITE 100
SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30328
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
5730 GLENRIDGE DR NE, SUITE 100
SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30328
Ophthalmology
5730 GLENRIDGE DR NE, SUITE 120
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Ophthalmology (Glaucoma Specialist)
5730 GLENRIDGE DR NE, SUITE120
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
5730 GLENRIDGE DR NE, SUITE 400
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
5730 GLENRIDGE DR NE, SUITE 100
SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30328
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
5730 GLENRIDGE DR NE, SUITE 100
SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30328
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
5730 GLENRIDGE DR NE, SUITE 110
ATLANTA, GA 30328
Specialist
5730 GLENRIDGE DR NE, SUITE 100
SANDY SPRINGS, GA 30328

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679687370, enumerated as an "individual" on August 18, 2006.

The provider is located at 5730 GLENRIDGE DR NE SUITE 120 ATLANTA, GA 30328 and the phone number is (404) 252-1194.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

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