COLONIAL HEIGHTS VISION CENTER OPTOMETRY, PC
NPI 1740340033
Optometrist in Colonial Heights, VA


Overall Rating: 1 out of 5 stars

NPI Status: Active since December 10, 2006

Contact Information

241 CHARLES H DIMMOCK PKWY
#3
COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA
ZIP 23834
Phone: (804) 526-9661
Fax: (804) 526-7987

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About COLONIAL HEIGHTS VISION CENTER OPTOMETRY, PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Colonial Heights Vision Center Optometry, Pc, a provider established in Colonial Heights, Virginia operating as a Optometrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740340033 assigned on December 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 152W00000X with license number 0618000713 (VA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 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. James L. Williams Ii O.d. (Optometrist And President)

NPI
1740340033
Provider Name
COLONIAL HEIGHTS VISION CENTER OPTOMETRY, PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
241 CHARLES H DIMMOCK PKWY #3 COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA 23834
Location Phone
(804) 526-9661
Location Fax
(804) 526-7987
Mailing Address
241 CHARLES H DIMMOCK PKWY #3 COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA 23834
Mailing Phone
(804) 526-9661
Mailing Fax
(804) 526-7987
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-10-2006
Last Update Date
05-05-2009
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According to the Nursing Home Compare program data, Colonial Heights Vision Center Optometry, Pc has a much below average overall quality rating based on the provider's performance on three separate measures including: health inspections, staffing, and quality of resident care information. These quality measures, combined in a star rating of 1 out of 5 stars provide a snapshot of this nursing home quality.

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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.
0618000713
License State
VA
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

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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. JAMES L. WILLIAMS II O.D.

Authorized Official Title
OPTOMETRIST AND PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(804) 526-9661

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
5276300001MEDICARE NSC (07)VA 
C08985MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)VA 
U40884MEDICARE UPIN (02)VA 

Nursing Home Quality Information

The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services publishes the Nursing Home Compare star rating data to provide consumers an easy way to compare nursing home's quality of care.

Overall Quality Rating - 1 out of 5 stars - Much Below Average
The overall star rating is based on a nursing homes's performance on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.
Health Inspection RatingNot Available
The health inspection star rating is based on a nursing home’s weighted score from the most recent health inspections.
Quality Measures Rating - 3 out of 5 stars - Average
The quality measures star rating is based on data from a select set of clinical measures.
Long-Stay Quality Measures Rating - 5 out of 5 stars - Much Above Average
The long-stay quality of care rating is based on the quality of care delivered to long-term residents only.
Short-Stay Quality Measures Rating - 2 out of 5 stars - Below Average
The short-stay quality of care rating is based on the quality of care delivered to temporary residents only.
Staffing Rating - 1 out of 5 stars - Much Below Average
The staffing rating is based on the star rating based on the nursing home’s staffing hours for Registered Nurses (RNs), Licensed Practice Nurses (LPNs), Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) and Nurse aides.
Nurse Aide Staffing Hours1.54 hours per resident per day
Nurse aide hours per resident per day. Higher number of hours are better.
RN Staffing Hours0.3 hours per resident per day
Resgistered nurse hours per resident per day. Higher number of hours are better.
RN Staff Turnover88.5%
Resgistered nurse turnover is the percentage of registered nursing staff who stop working at the facility within a given year.
Ownership TypeFor profit - Limited Liability company
Is the facility private for profit, not-for profit or publicly owned.
Number of Certified Beds196 beds
Number of beds in the nursing home that have been approved by the federal government to participate in the Medicare or Medicaid programs.
Residents per Day179 residents
Average number of residents living in the facility per day.
Automatic Sprinkler SystemsYes
Does the facility have automatic sprinkler systems in all required areas?
Facility Reported Incidents0 incidents
Number of facility-reported incidents in the past 3 years. A lower number is better.
Substantiated Complaints29 complaints
Number of substantiated complaints in the past 3 years. A lower number is better.
Citations from Inspections10 citations after infection control inspection
Number of citations from infection control inspections in the past 3 years. A lower number is better.
Total Number of Penalties3 penalties from a serious health, fire safety or long-term unresolved citation
The Medicare program may impose penalties on a facilty when there's serious health or fire safety citations or if the facility fails to correct a citation for a long period of time.
Number of Fines2 fines
Toal number of fines in the last 3 years. A penalty can be a fine against the facility or denied payments from Medicare.
Amount of Fines$13944.45
Total monetary amount of fine imposed on the facility in the last 3 years.

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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 1740340033, 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 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 4 → 8 3 → 6 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 + 8 + 0 + 6 + 4 + 0 + 0 + 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 1740340033.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Dentist (General Practice)
241 CHARLES H DIMMOCK PKWY, SUITE 2
COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA 23834
Optometrist
241 CHARLES H DIMMOCK PKWY, SUITE #3
COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA 23834

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740340033, enumerated as an "organization" on December 10, 2006.

The provider is located at 241 CHARLES H DIMMOCK PKWY #3 COLONIAL HEIGHTS, VA 23834 and the phone number is (804) 526-9661.

Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

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