DAVID I KAHAN OD PC
NPI 1700026218
Optometrist in Methuen, MA
NPI Status: Active since February 23, 2009
Contact Information
436 BROADWAY
METHUEN, MA
ZIP 01844
Phone: (978) 687-3220
- Organization
- Optometrist
- Accepts Insurance
- Medicare Supplier
- Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
About DAVID I KAHAN OD PC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for David I Kahan Od Pc, a provider established in Methuen, Massachusetts operating as a Optometrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1700026218 assigned on February 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 152W00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is David I Kahan Od (Owner)
- NPI
- 1700026218
- Provider Name
- DAVID I KAHAN OD PC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 436 BROADWAY METHUEN, MA 01844
- Location Phone
- (978) 687-3220
- Mailing Address
- 436 BROADWAY METHUEN, MA 01844
- Mailing Phone
- (508) 837-3790
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 02-23-2009
- Last Update Date
- 04-07-2020
- Code Navigator
David I Kahan Od Pc is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20583953 who accepts Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider accepts the Medicare allowable as payment in full.The supplier carries the following product categories: Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses or Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Contact Lenses or Prosthetic Lenses: Prosthetics Cataract Lenses.
Location Map
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
- Taxonomy Code
- 152W00000X
- Type
- Eye and Vision Services Providers
- Taxonomy Description
- Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP
This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Anthem Bronze Pathway X HMO 6000/20%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Pathway X HMO 7000/50%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Pathway X HMO 7500/30%/10000 Value - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Pathway X HMO 8500/50%/9200 - HMO
- Anthem Gold Pathway X HMO 1000/20%/7500 - HMO
- Anthem Gold Pathway X HMO 2000/0%/6500 RxD - HMO
- Anthem Gold Pathway X HMO 2000/10%/4600 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Gold Pathway X HMO 2000/10%/7500 - HMO
- Anthem Gold Pathway X HMO 2000/20%/4600 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Gold Pathway X HMO 3000/0%/7500 RxD - HMO
- Anthem Gold Pathway X HMO 500/30%/9000 - HMO
- Anthem Platinum Pathway X HMO 250/10%/3500 - HMO
- Anthem Silver Pathway X HMO 2500/30%/10000 Value - HMO
- Anthem Silver Pathway X HMO 3000/30%/9000 Value - HMO
- Anthem Silver Pathway X HMO 3500/20%/10000 - HMO
- Anthem Silver Pathway X HMO 3500/20%/7250 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Silver Pathway X HMO 4000/0%/9000 - HMO
- Anthem Silver Pathway X HMO 4000/0%/9000 RxD - HMO
- Anthem Silver Pathway X HMO 4000/10%/7250 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Silver Pathway X HMO 4000/20%/8500 - HMO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Medical Equipment Supplier
The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:
- PTAN
- 20583953
- Accepts Medicare Assignment
- YES
- Specialities List
- Optometrist.
- Competitive Bidding
- NO
Supplies List
- Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses - Conventional Eyeglasses
- Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Contact Lenses - Conventional Contact Lenses
- Prosthetic Lenses: Prosthetics Cataract Lenses - Cataract Eyeglasses
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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 1700026218, 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 42. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 42 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 42 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1700026218, enumerated as an "organization" on February 23, 2009.
The provider is located at 436 BROADWAY METHUEN, MA 01844 and the phone number is (978) 687-3220.
Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
