MRS. BARBARA ANN FOLGO RI112
NPI 1700156577
Technician/Technologist - Optician in Cranston, RI

NPI Status: Active since January 10, 2012

Contact Information

815 OAKLAWN AVE
CRANSTON, RI
ZIP 02920
Phone: (401) 942-5486
Fax: (401) 942-4744

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Technician/Technologist
  • Optician

About BARBARA FOLGO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Barbara Folgo, a provider established in Cranston, Rhode Island with a medical specialization in Technician/technologist, focusing in optician . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1700156577 assigned on January 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1800X with license number RI112 (RI). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1700156577
Provider Name
MRS. BARBARA ANN FOLGO RI112
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
815 OAKLAWN AVE CRANSTON, RI 02920
Location Phone
(401) 942-5486
Location Fax
(401) 942-4744
Mailing Address
815 OAKLAWN AVE CRANSTON, RI 02920
Mailing Phone
(401) 942-5486
Mailing Fax
(401) 942-4744
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
01-10-2012
Last Update Date
01-10-2012
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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.
RI112
License State
RI
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
9009839MEDICAID (05)RI 
1639219330OTHER (01)RI1639219330 STRAND OPTICAL COMPANY

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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 1700156577, 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 0 → 0 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 0 + 0 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1700156577.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Eyewear Supplier
815 OAKLAWN AVE
CRANSTON, RI 02920

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1700156577, enumerated as an "individual" on January 10, 2012.

The provider is located at 815 OAKLAWN AVE CRANSTON, RI 02920 and the phone number is (401) 942-5486.

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.