BUXTON EYE SURGICAL P.C.
NPI 1780736660
Specialist in New York, NY

NPI Status: Active since January 18, 2007

Contact Information

310 E 14TH ST STE 403
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10003
Phone: (212) 979-4410
Fax: (212) 353-5772

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  • Organization
  • Specialist
  • CLIA Number: 33D1093678
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 05-01-2027

About BUXTON EYE SURGICAL P.C.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Buxton Eye Surgical P.c., a provider established in New York, New York operating as a Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1780736660 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number 156783-1 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 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. Douglas Francisco Buxton M.d. (Ophthalmologist)

NPI
1780736660
Provider Name
BUXTON EYE SURGICAL P.C.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
310 E 14TH ST STE 403 NEW YORK, NY 10003
Location Phone
(212) 979-4410
Location Fax
(212) 353-5772
Mailing Address
310 E 14TH ST STE 403 NEW YORK, NY 10003
Mailing Phone
(212) 979-4410
Mailing Fax
(212) 353-5772
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-18-2007
Last Update Date
04-22-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
156783-1
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

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

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Authorized Official Name

DR. DOUGLAS FRANCISCO BUXTON M.D.

Authorized Official Title
OPHTHALMOLOGIST
Authorized Official Phone
(212) 979-4410

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
163941OTHER (01)NYELDER PLAN
=========OTHER (01)NYGREAT WEST HEALTH CARE
1000004291OTHER (01)NYAFFINITY HEALTH PLAN
00106470007OTHER (01)NVUNITEDHEALTHCARE
1081833OTHER (01)NYCIGNA
156783B40OTHER (01)NYHEALTHFIRST 65
6C0929OTHER (01)NYHEALTHNET
1367546MEDICAID (05)NY 
15678301OTHER (01)NYNEIGHBORHOOD
4562530OTHER (01)NYAETNA
=========GROUPOTHER (01)NY1199
NS2197OTHER (01)NYOXFORD
162439OTHER (01)NYGHI
582A01OTHER (01)NYEMPIRE BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELDS
=========OTHER (01)NYMAGNACARE
BD6783OTHER (01)NYATLANTIS
MN0003103OTHER (01)NYAMERICHOICE
WFM501MEDICARE PIN (08)NY 
=========OTHER (01)NYMULTIPLAN/PHCS
A64204MEDICARE UPIN (02)NY 

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
33D1093678
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
May 02, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
May 01, 2027
Laboratory Director
DR. DOUGLAS F. BUXTON
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Buxton Eye Surgical P.c. to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1780736660, 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 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 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 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 1780736660.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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Optometrist
310 E 14TH ST STE 403
NEW YORK, NY 10003

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1780736660, enumerated as an "organization" on January 18, 2007.

The provider is located at 310 E 14TH ST STE 403 NEW YORK, NY 10003 and the phone number is (212) 979-4410.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid, Cigna, Aetna, Oxford Health. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.