ETTALEAH BLUESTEIN M.D.
NPI 1720030836
Ophthalmology in Charleston, SC

NPI Status: Active since May 17, 2006

Contact Information

2287 HENRY TECKLENBURG DR
SUITE 1
CHARLESTON, SC
ZIP 29414
Phone: (843) 769-6655
Fax: (843) 769-6866

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About ETTALEAH BLUESTEIN M.D.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ettaleah Bluestein M.d., a provider established in Charleston, South Carolina operating as a Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720030836 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X with license number 15521 (SC). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 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 Ettaleah Bluestein M.d. (Doctor)

NPI
1720030836
Provider Name
ETTALEAH BLUESTEIN M.D.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2287 HENRY TECKLENBURG DR SUITE 1 CHARLESTON, SC 29414
Location Phone
(843) 769-6655
Location Fax
(843) 769-6866
Mailing Address
2287 HENRY TECKLENBURG DR SUITE 1 CHARLESTON, SC 29414
Mailing Phone
(843) 769-6655
Mailing Fax
(843) 769-6866
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-17-2006
Last Update Date
03-04-2013
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Ophthalmologists like Ettaleah Bluestein M.d. specialize in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. They may perform surgeries to correct vision issues or prevent vision loss due to diseases like glaucoma. Additionally, they can provide eyeglasses, prescribe contact lenses, and offer other vision-related services.

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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

Ophthalmology

Taxonomy Code
207W00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
15521
License State
SC
Taxonomy Description
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

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

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

ETTALEAH BLUESTEIN M.D.

Authorized Official Title
DOCTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(843) 769-6655

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
I63123MEDICARE UPIN (02)SC 
GP4400MEDICAID (05)SC 
8599MEDICARE PIN (08)SC 
G28682MEDICARE UPIN (02)SC 

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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 1720030836, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
6
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 2 → 4 0 → 0 0 → 0 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 0 + 3 + 0 + 8 + 6 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1720030836.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
2287 HENRY TECKLENBURG DR
CHARLESTON, SC 29414

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720030836, enumerated as an "organization" on May 17, 2006.

The provider is located at 2287 HENRY TECKLENBURG DR SUITE 1 CHARLESTON, SC 29414 and the phone number is (843) 769-6655.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

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