EYECARE ASSOCIATES
NPI 1700862018
Optometrist in York, NE

NPI Status: Active since December 19, 2005

Contact Information

222 E 6TH ST
YORK, NE
ZIP 68467
Phone: (402) 362-4592
Fax: (402) 362-2794

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  • Organization
  • Optometrist
  • Accepts Insurance
  • Medicare Supplier
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment

About EYECARE ASSOCIATES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Eyecare Associates, a provider established in York, Nebraska operating as a Optometrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1700862018 assigned on December 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 152W00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 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 Dr. Richard L Kant O.d. (Managing Partner/owner)

NPI
1700862018
Provider Name
EYECARE ASSOCIATES
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
222 E 6TH ST YORK, NE 68467
Location Phone
(402) 362-4592
Location Fax
(402) 362-2794
Mailing Address
PO BOX 176 YORK, NE 68467
Mailing Phone
(402) 362-4592
Mailing Fax
(402) 362-2794
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-19-2005
Last Update Date
09-20-2010
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Eyecare Associates is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20657723 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.

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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

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:

  • HeartlandBlue Bronze 0% Coinsurance after Deductible NEtwork Blue - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Bronze 0% Coinsurance after Deductible NEtwork Blue PPO - PPO
  • HeartlandBlue Bronze 6000 Premier Select BlueChoice w/ Adult Vision - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Bronze HSA 6500 NEtwork Blue - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Bronze HSA 6500 NEtwork Blue PPO - PPO
  • HeartlandBlue Bronze HSA 6500 Premier Select BlueChoice - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Bronze Standard 7500 NEtwork Blue - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Bronze Standard 7500 NEtwork Blue PPO - PPO
  • HeartlandBlue Bronze Standard 7500 Premier Select BlueChoice - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Gold $0 PCP Visit 1500 NEtwork Blue - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Gold $0 PCP Visit 1500 NEtwork Blue PPO - PPO
  • HeartlandBlue Gold $0 PCP Visit 1500 Premier Select BlueChoice - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Gold 1000 NEtwork Blue w/ Adult Vision - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Gold 1000 NEtwork Blue w/ Adult Vision PPO - PPO
  • HeartlandBlue Gold 1000 Premier Select BlueChoice w/ Adult Vision - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Gold Standard 2000 NEtwork Blue - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Gold Standard 2000 NEtwork Blue PPO - PPO
  • HeartlandBlue Gold Standard 2000 Premier Select BlueChoice - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Silver $0 PCP Visit 4500 NEtwork Blue - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Silver $0 PCP Visit 4500 NEtwork Blue PPO - PPO
  • 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
  • Medica Individual Choice Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Bronze Share - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Expanded Bronze Standard - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Gold Share - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Gold Standard - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Silver Share - HMO
  • Medica Individual Choice Silver Standard - HMO
  • Medica Insure Bronze $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Medica Insure Bronze Premier - EPO
  • Medica Insure Bronze Share - EPO
  • Medica Insure Expanded Bronze Standard - EPO
  • Medica Insure Gold $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Medica Insure Gold Share - EPO
  • Medica Insure Gold Standard - EPO
  • Medica Insure Silver $0 Copay PCP Visits - EPO
  • Medica Insure Silver Share - EPO
  • Medica Insure Silver Standard - 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. RICHARD L KANT O.D.

Authorized Official Title
MANAGING PARTNER/OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(402) 362-4592

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
=========00MEDICAID (05)NE 
0349260001MEDICARE NSC (07)NE 

Medical Equipment Supplier

The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:

PTAN
20657723
Accepts Medicare Assignment
YES
Specialities List
Optometrist, Optician.
Competitive Bidding
NO

Supplies List

  • Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses - Conventional Eyeglasses
  • Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Contact Lenses - Conventional Contact Lenses

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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 1700862018, 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1700862018.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Optometrist
222 E 6TH ST
YORK, NE 68467
Optometrist
222 E 6TH ST
YORK, NE 68467
Optometrist
222 E 6TH ST
YORK, NE 68467

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1700862018, enumerated as an "organization" on December 19, 2005.

The provider is located at 222 E 6TH ST YORK, NE 68467 and the phone number is (402) 362-4592.

Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska, BlueCross. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.