MR. ROBERT PHILLIP KAPLAN OPHTHALMIC DISPENSER
NPI 1740219096
Technician/Technologist - Optician in Jamaica, NY

NPI Status: Active since June 30, 2006

Contact Information

13809 QUEENS BLVD
JAMAICA, NY
ZIP 11435
Phone: (718) 739-6507
Fax: (718) 523-7466

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Technician/Technologist
  • Optician

About ROBERT KAPLAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Robert Kaplan, a provider established in Jamaica, New York with a medical specialization in Technician/technologist, focusing in optician . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740219096 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1800X with license number C004661-1 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1740219096
Provider Name
MR. ROBERT PHILLIP KAPLAN OPHTHALMIC DISPENSER
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
13809 QUEENS BLVD JAMAICA, NY 11435
Location Phone
(718) 739-6507
Location Fax
(718) 523-7466
Mailing Address
6126 220TH ST OAKLAND GARDENS OAKLAND GARDENS, NY 11364
Mailing Phone
(718) 229-8997
Mailing Fax
(718) 523-7466
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-30-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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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

Technician/Technologist Optician

Taxonomy Code
156FX1800X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
License No.
C004661-1
License State
NY
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.

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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 1740219096, 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 8 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1740219096.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Eyewear Supplier
13809 QUEENS BLVD
JAMAICA, NY 11435
Optometrist
13809 QUEENS BLVD
JAMAICA, NY 11435

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740219096, enumerated as an "individual" on June 30, 2006.

The provider is located at 13809 QUEENS BLVD JAMAICA, NY 11435 and the phone number is (718) 739-6507.

Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1800X and a focus in Optician.