KAREN OPTICAL OF NEW CASTLE
NPI 1760785570
Eyewear Supplier in New Castle, DE

NPI Status: Active since December 16, 2010

Contact Information

106 PENN MART SHOPPING CTR
NEW CASTLE, DE
ZIP 19720
Phone: (302) 322-4658
Fax: (302) 322-8939

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About KAREN OPTICAL OF NEW CASTLE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Karen Optical Of New Castle, a provider established in New Castle, Delaware operating as a Eyewear Supplier. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1760785570 assigned on December 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332H00000X with license number 2010604878 (DE). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Judy Carol Hitchens (Optican)

NPI
1760785570
Provider Name
KAREN OPTICAL OF NEW CASTLE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
106 PENN MART SHOPPING CTR NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
Location Phone
(302) 322-4658
Location Fax
(302) 322-8939
Mailing Address
106 PENN MART SHOPPING CTR NEW CASTLE, DE 19720
Mailing Phone
(302) 322-4658
Mailing Fax
(302) 322-8939
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-16-2010
Last Update Date
12-16-2010
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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

Eyewear Supplier

Taxonomy Code
332H00000X
Type
Suppliers
License No.
2010604878
License State
DE
Taxonomy Description
An organization that provides spectacles, contact lenses, and other vision enhancement devices prescribed by an optometrist or ophthalmologist.

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

JUDY CAROL HITCHENS

Authorized Official Title
OPTICAN
Authorized Official Phone
(302) 322-4658

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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 1760785570, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
0
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 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 60

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

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

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1760785570.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Technician/Technologist (Optician)
106 PENN MART SHOPPING CTR
NEW CASTLE, DE 19720

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1760785570, enumerated as an "organization" on December 16, 2010.

The provider is located at 106 PENN MART SHOPPING CTR NEW CASTLE, DE 19720 and the phone number is (302) 322-4658.

Eyewear Supplier with taxonomy code 332H00000X.