THE OPTICAL SHOPPE
NPI 1689846487
Eyewear Supplier in Hammond, LA

NPI Status: Active since April 01, 2008

Contact Information

1615 SW RAILROAD AVE
HAMMOND, LA
ZIP 70403
Phone: (985) 345-1513
Fax: (985) 345-5800

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  • Organization
  • Eyewear Supplier
  • Accepts Insurance

About THE OPTICAL SHOPPE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for The Optical Shoppe, a provider established in Hammond, Louisiana operating as a Eyewear Supplier. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689846487 assigned on April 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332H00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Michael Leonard Fajoni M.d. (President)

NPI
1689846487
Provider Name
THE OPTICAL SHOPPE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1615 SW RAILROAD AVE HAMMOND, LA 70403
Location Phone
(985) 345-1513
Location Fax
(985) 345-5800
Mailing Address
PO BOX 2988 HAMMOND, LA 70404
Mailing Phone
(985) 345-0050
Mailing Fax
(985) 345-5800
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-01-2008
Last Update Date
05-15-2009
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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

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.

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. MICHAEL LEONARD FAJONI M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(985) 345-0050

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0429660001MEDICARE NSC (07)LA 
1980421MEDICAID (05)LA 

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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 1689846487, we treat the final digit (7) 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
7
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 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1689846487.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Ophthalmology
1615 SW RAILROAD AVE
HAMMOND, LA 70403
Ophthalmology
1615 SW RAILROAD AVE
HAMMOND, LA 70403

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689846487, enumerated as an "organization" on April 01, 2008.

The provider is located at 1615 SW RAILROAD AVE HAMMOND, LA 70403 and the phone number is (985) 345-1513.

Eyewear Supplier with taxonomy code 332H00000X.

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