IRA GAROON, M.D.
NPI 1750507042
Ophthalmology in Des Plaines, IL

NPI Status: Active since April 17, 2007

Contact Information

9301 GOLF RD
SUITE 102
DES PLAINES, IL
ZIP 60016
Phone: (847) 294-0080
Fax: (847) 294-0193

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About IRA GAROON, M.D.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ira Garoon, M.d., a provider established in Des Plaines, Illinois operating as a Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1750507042 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X with license number 036058218 (IL). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 5 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 provider's is doing business as Ira Garoon, M.d.. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Ira Garoon M.d. (President)

NPI
1750507042
Provider Legal Name
CENTER FOR VITREO RETINAL DISEASES
Other Organization Name
IRA GAROON, M.D.
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
9301 GOLF RD SUITE 102 DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Location Phone
(847) 294-0080
Location Fax
(847) 294-0193
Mailing Address
9301 GOLF RD SUITE 102 DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Mailing Phone
(847) 294-0080
Mailing Fax
(847) 294-0193
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-17-2007
Last Update Date
08-06-2021
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Ophthalmologists like Ira Garoon, 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.
036058218
License State
IL
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.

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. IRA GAROON M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(847) 294-0080

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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 1750507042, we treat the final digit (2) 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 48. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 48 = 2).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
2
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 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 8 + 24 = 48

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

The next multiple of ten after 48 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 48 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1750507042.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
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Specialist
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Specialist
9301 GOLF RD, SUITE 303
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Physical Therapist
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Physical Therapist
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Plastic Surgery (Surgery of the Hand)
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Surgery
9301 GOLF RD, SUITE206
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
9301 GOLF RD, SUITE 110
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Physical Therapist
9301 GOLF RD, STE 204
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Dentist
9301 GOLF RD, STE 106
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Occupational Therapist
9301 GOLF RD
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Internal Medicine
9301 GOLF RD, SUITE 302
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Neurological Surgery
9301 GOLF RD, SUITE 206
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Occupational Therapist
9301 GOLF RD, SUITE 204
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Clinic/Center (Medical Specialty)
9301 GOLF RD, 203
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Otolaryngology
9301 GOLF RD, 300
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
9301 GOLF RD, SUITE 204
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
9301 GOLF RD, 201
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Ophthalmology (Retina Specialist)
9301 GOLF RD
DES PLAINES, IL 60016
Specialist
9301 GOLF RD, SUITE 303
DES PLAINES, IL 60016

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1750507042, enumerated as an "organization" on April 17, 2007.

The provider is located at 9301 GOLF RD SUITE 102 DES PLAINES, IL 60016 and the phone number is (847) 294-0080.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.