EYECARE CENTER OF WAUSAU
NPI 1770722993
Optometrist in Wausau, WI

NPI Status: Active since February 11, 2009

Contact Information

611 STEVENS DR
WAUSAU, WI
ZIP 54401
Phone: (715) 848-2020
Fax: (715) 845-6669

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  • Organization
  • Optometrist
  • Accepts Insurance
  • Medicare Supplier
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment

About EYECARE CENTER OF WAUSAU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Eyecare Center Of Wausau, a provider established in Wausau, Wisconsin operating as a Optometrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1770722993 assigned on February 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 152W00000X with license number 2687 (WI). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 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 other name is Eyecare Center Of Wausau. The authorized official of this NPI record is Gregory Lee Leischer Od (Owner)

NPI
1770722993
Provider Legal Name
EYECARE CENTER OF WAUSAU LLC
Other Organization Name
EYECARE CENTER OF WAUSAU
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
611 STEVENS DR WAUSAU, WI 54401
Location Phone
(715) 848-2020
Location Fax
(715) 845-6669
Mailing Address
611 STEVENS DR WAUSAU, WI 54401
Mailing Phone
(715) 848-2020
Mailing Fax
(715) 845-6669
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-11-2009
Last Update Date
11-27-2023
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Eyecare Center Of Wausau is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20345801 who accepts Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider accepts the Medicare allowable as payment in full.The supplier carries the following product categories: Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses or Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Contact Lenses.

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Secondary Locations

  • 611 Stevens Drive
    Wausau, WI 54401
    (715) 848-2020

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.
2687
License State
WI
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

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

  • Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad 5000 (3 Free PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad HSA (+ Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Bronze Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Gold Preferred/Broad 1000 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Gold Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Heart Healthy Bronze Preferred/Broad 0 Med Ded ($0 Virtual PCP+$0 Select Drugs+Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad 4000 ($0 PCP Visits + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad 5500 ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • Anthem Silver Preferred/Broad Standard ($0 Virtual PCP + $0 Select Drugs + Incentives) - POS
  • HMO Bronze $0 Medical Deductible - HMO
  • HMO Bronze 10000 - HMO
  • HMO Bronze 7500 - HMO
  • HMO Catastrophic 10600 with 3 free PCP visits - HMO
  • HMO Gold 2000 - HMO
  • HMO Gold 2700 - HMO
  • HMO HDHP Silver 5900 - HMO
  • HMO Silver 6000 - HMO
  • HMO Silver 6600 - HMO
  • POS Bronze 7500 - POS
  • 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
  • Oak $1,300 Gold - PPO
  • Oak $2,000 Standard Gold - PPO
  • Enrich $2,000 - 25% - HMO
  • Enrich $3,500 - 30% - HMO
  • Enrich $4,000 - 50% - HMO
  • Enrich $5,000 HDHP - HMO
  • Enrich $6,000 - 40% - HMO
  • Enrich $7,500 - HMO
  • Enrich $7,500 HDHP - HMO
  • Enrich $9,500 - HMO
  • Enrich Protection - HMO
  • Premier $2,000 - 25% - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

GREGORY LEE LEISCHER OD

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(715) 848-2020

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
000047394OTHER (01)WIMEDICARE PTAN

Medical Equipment Supplier

The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:

PTAN
20345801
Accepts Medicare Assignment
YES
Specialities List
Optician.
Competitive Bidding
NO

Supplies List

  • Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses - Conventional Eyeglasses
  • Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Contact Lenses - Conventional Contact Lenses

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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 1770722993, 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 2 → 4 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 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 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 1770722993.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Optometrist
611 STEVENS DR
WAUSAU, WI 54401

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1770722993, enumerated as an "organization" on February 11, 2009.

The provider is located at 611 STEVENS DR WAUSAU, WI 54401 and the phone number is (715) 848-2020.

Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

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