BLUFFS VISION CARE, PC
NPI 1710903984
Optometrist in Scottsbluff, NE

NPI Status: Active since July 14, 2006

Contact Information

416 VALLEY VIEW DR
SUITE 100
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE
ZIP 69361
Phone: (308) 635-1633
Fax: (308) 635-2880

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

About BLUFFS VISION CARE, PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bluffs Vision Care, Pc, a provider established in Scottsbluff, Nebraska operating as a Optometrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1710903984 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 152W00000X with license number 01-5420245 (NE). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. Bluffs Vision Care, Pc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Jon M. Darnell Od (Vice President)

NPI
1710903984
Provider Name
BLUFFS VISION CARE, PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
416 VALLEY VIEW DR SUITE 100 SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361
Location Phone
(308) 635-1633
Location Fax
(308) 635-2880
Mailing Address
416 VALLEY VIEW DR SUITE 100 SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361
Mailing Phone
(308) 635-1633
Mailing Fax
(308) 635-2880
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-14-2006
Last Update Date
02-06-2012
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Bluffs Vision Care, Pc is a medicare supplier with PTAN 24547836 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
License No.
01-5420245
License State
NE
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 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Complete Silver - EPO
  • Complete Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Gold - EPO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Gold - EPO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Silver - EPO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Gold - EPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Gold - EPO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Focused Silver - EPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Gold - EPO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Silver - EPO
  • Standard Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Choice Bronze HSA - EPO
  • Choice Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Clear Gold - EPO
  • Clear Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - EPO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Gold - EPO
  • Elite Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Gold - HMO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver - EPO
  • Focused Silver - HMO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Clear Gold - EPO
  • Clear Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Silver - EPO
  • Elite Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Focused Silver - EPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Principal Bronze HSA - EPO
  • Principal Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze - EPO
  • Standard Expanded Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Gold - EPO
  • Standard Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Standard Silver - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Bronze 0% Coinsurance after Deductible NEtwork Blue - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Bronze 0% Coinsurance after Deductible NEtwork Blue PPO - PPO
  • HeartlandBlue Bronze HSA 6500 NEtwork Blue - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Bronze HSA 6500 NEtwork Blue PPO - PPO
  • HeartlandBlue Bronze Standard 7500 NEtwork Blue - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Bronze Standard 7500 NEtwork Blue PPO - PPO
  • HeartlandBlue Gold $0 PCP Visit 1500 NEtwork Blue - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Gold $0 PCP Visit 1500 NEtwork Blue PPO - PPO
  • HeartlandBlue Gold 1000 NEtwork Blue w/ Adult Vision - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Gold 1000 NEtwork Blue w/ Adult Vision PPO - PPO
  • HeartlandBlue Gold Standard 2000 NEtwork Blue - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Gold Standard 2000 NEtwork Blue PPO - PPO
  • HeartlandBlue Silver $0 PCP Visit 4500 NEtwork Blue - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Silver $0 PCP Visit 4500 NEtwork Blue PPO - PPO
  • HeartlandBlue Silver HSA 5500 NEtwork Blue w/ Adult Vision - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Silver HSA 5500 NEtwork Blue w/ Adult Vision PPO - PPO
  • HeartlandBlue Silver Standard 6000 NEtwork Blue - EPO
  • HeartlandBlue Silver Standard 6000 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.

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. JON M. DARNELL OD

Authorized Official Title
VICE PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(308) 635-1633

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
508566846MEDICAID (05)NE 
097459MEDICARE PIN (08) 
278025MEDICARE PIN (08) 
1215933932OTHER (01)NEDR. KRIEG/NPI NUMBER
410024010OTHER (01)RAILRAOD ID FOR DR. KRIEG
T74871MEDICARE UPIN (02)NE 
V01182MEDICARE UPIN (02)NE 
0219670001MEDICARE NSC (07) 
CQ4076OTHER (01)RAILROAD MEDICARE GROUP ID
5071141255MEDICAID (05)NE 
097458MEDICARE PIN (08) 
093988OTHER (01)MEDICARE GROUP ID
410024011OTHER (01)RAILDROAD ID FOR DR. VANDENBERGE
1982600441OTHER (01)NEDR. VANDENBERGE/NPI NUMBE
1265437750OTHER (01)NEDR. DARNELL/NPI NUMBER
T40339MEDICARE UPIN (02)NE 
P00238913OTHER (01)RAILROAD ID FOR DR. DARNELL
506642584MEDICAID (05)NE 

Medical Equipment Supplier

The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:

PTAN
24547836
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 1710903984, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
4
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 3 → 6 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 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1710903984.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Optometrist
416 VALLEY VIEW DR, STE 100
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361
Family Medicine
416 VALLEY VIEW DR, SUITE 301
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
416 VALLEY VIEW DR, SUITE 800
SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1710903984, enumerated as an "organization" on July 14, 2006.

The provider is located at 416 VALLEY VIEW DR SUITE 100 SCOTTSBLUFF, NE 69361 and the phone number is (308) 635-1633.

Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter from. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.