THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
NPI 1710900683
Optometrist in Columbus, OH

NPI Status: Active since July 25, 2006

Contact Information

1664 NEIL AVE
COLUMBUS, OH
ZIP 43201
Phone: (614) 292-2020
Fax: (614) 247-4543

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  • Organization
  • Optometrist
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 36D2098480
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Practitioner Other
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 07-07-2027

About THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for The Ohio State University College Of Optometry, a provider established in Columbus, Ohio operating as a Optometrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1710900683 assigned on July 2006. 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 provider's is doing business as The Ohio State University College Of Optometry. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Gregory J Nixon Od, Faao (Associate Dean Of Clinic Services)

NPI
1710900683
Provider Legal Name
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY
Other Organization Name
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF OPTOMETRY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1664 NEIL AVE COLUMBUS, OH 43201
Location Phone
(614) 292-2020
Location Fax
(614) 247-4543
Mailing Address
1664 NEIL AVE COLUMBUS, OH 43201
Mailing Phone
(614) 292-2020
Mailing Fax
(614) 247-4543
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-25-2006
Last Update Date
12-10-2020
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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:

  • Molina Bronze Enhanced 3500 - HMO
  • Molina Bronze Enhanced 3500 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Bronze Enhanced 3500 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Bronze Saver 7000 - HMO
  • Molina Bronze Saver 7000 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Bronze Saver 7000 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Bronze Smart Heart Health - HMO
  • Molina Bronze Standard - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Enhanced 895 - HMO
  • Molina Gold Enhanced 895 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Enhanced 895 Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Gold Smart Heart Health - HMO
  • Molina Gold Standard - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
  • Molina Silver Saver with Four Free PCP Visits - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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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. GREGORY J NIXON OD, FAAO

Authorized Official Title
ASSOCIATE DEAN OF CLINIC SERVICES
Authorized Official Phone
(614) 292-5367

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
3810007816MEDICAID (05)WV 
6543600MEDICAID (05)OH 

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
36D2098480
Facility Type
Practitioner Other
Certificate Effective Date
July 08, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
July 07, 2027
Laboratory Director
GREGORY J. NIXON
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to The Ohio State University College Of Optometry to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1710900683, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
3
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 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1710900683.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 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 1710900683, enumerated as an "organization" on July 25, 2006.

The provider is located at 1664 NEIL AVE COLUMBUS, OH 43201 and the phone number is (614) 292-2020.

Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

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