BEST OPHTHALMOLOGY, P.C.
NPI 1740437763
Ophthalmology in Flushing, NY

NPI Status: Active since August 20, 2008

Contact Information

13620 38TH AVE
SUITE 7G
FLUSHING, NY
ZIP 11354
Phone: (718) 395-8080
Fax: (718) 395-8081

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  • Organization
  • Ophthalmology
  • Accepts Insurance

About BEST OPHTHALMOLOGY, P.C.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Best Ophthalmology, P.c., a provider established in Flushing, New York operating as a Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740437763 assigned on August 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X with license number 241091 (NY). 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 Dr. Ted T Du M.d. (Owner)

NPI
1740437763
Provider Name
BEST OPHTHALMOLOGY, P.C.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
13620 38TH AVE SUITE 7G FLUSHING, NY 11354
Location Phone
(718) 395-8080
Location Fax
(718) 395-8081
Mailing Address
6118 CLOVERDALE BLVD OAKLAND GARDENS, NY 11364
Mailing Phone
(646) 413-9128
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-20-2008
Last Update Date
10-04-2013
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Ophthalmologists like Best Ophthalmology, P.c. 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.
241091
License State
NY
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

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

  • Blue Max 70/50 $6700 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible - PPO
  • Blue Max 80/60 $1500 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $3300 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized - PPO
  • Blue Saver 60/40 $6100 - PPO
  • Blue Saver 90/70 $3400 - PPO
  • BlueSelect Bronze Basic - PPO
  • BlueSelect Bronze Core - PPO
  • BlueSelect Expanded Bronze Standard without Kid's Dental - PPO
  • BlueSelect Gold Core - PPO
  • BlueSelect Gold HealthPlus - PPO
  • BlueSelect Gold Standard without Kid's Dental - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver Classic - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver Classic without Kid's Dental - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver HealthPlus - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver HealthPlus without Kid's Dental - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver Standard without Kid's Dental - 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

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. TED T DU M.D.

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(646) 413-9128

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
G100000109MEDICARE PIN (08)NY 

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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 1740437763, 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 8 + 0 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1740437763.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Anesthesiology
13620 38TH AVE, SUITE 5I
FLUSHING, NY 11354
Surgery
13620 38TH AVE, STE 6A
FLUSHING, NY 11354
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
13620 38TH AVE, UNIT 5F
FLUSHING, NY 11354
Surgery
13620 38TH AVE, SUITE 6A
FLUSHING, NY 11354
Pediatrics
13620 38TH AVE, SUITE 5C
FLUSHING, NY 11354
Specialist
13620 38TH AVE, SUITE 6F
FLUSHING, NY 11354
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
13620 38TH AVE, SUITE 6C
FLUSHING, NY 11354
Anesthesiology
13620 38TH AVE, SUITE 5I
FLUSHING, NY 11354
Dentist (General Practice)
13620 38TH AVE, SUITE 6C
FLUSHING, NY 11354
Internal Medicine
13620 38TH AVE, SUITE 8E
FLUSHING, NY 11354
Allergy & Immunology
13620 38TH AVE, STE 8E
FLUSHING, NY 11354
Ophthalmology
13620 38TH AVE, #7G
FLUSHING, NY 11354
Specialist
13620 38TH AVE, SUITE 7J
FLUSHING, NY 11354
Ophthalmology
13620 38TH AVE, SUITE 6H
FLUSHING, NY 11354
Dermatology
13620 38TH AVE, SUITE 7I
FLUSHING, NY 11354
Physical Therapist
13620 38TH AVE, SUITE 7C
FLUSHING, NY 11354
Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
13620 38TH AVE, STE 5B
FLUSHING, NY 11354
Dentist
13620 38TH AVE, 7E
FLUSHING, NY 11354
Dentist
13620 38TH AVE, SUITE 6C
FLUSHING, NY 11354
Pharmacy
13620 38TH AVE, SUITE 3A
FLUSHING, NY 11354

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740437763, enumerated as an "organization" on August 20, 2008.

The provider is located at 13620 38TH AVE SUITE 7G FLUSHING, NY 11354 and the phone number is (718) 395-8080.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.