EYE CARE SPECIFICS
NPI 1780738351
Optometrist - Corneal and Contact Management in Bronx, NY

NPI Status: Active since January 22, 2007

Contact Information

25 E 233RD STREET
BRONX, NY
ZIP 10470
Phone: (718) 405-7211
Fax: (718) 405-7599

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  • Organization
  • Optometrist
  • Corneal and Contact Management
  • Accepts Insurance

About EYE CARE SPECIFICS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Eye Care Specifics, a provider established in Bronx, New York operating as a Optometrist, focusing in corneal and contact management . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1780738351 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 152WC0802X with license number VUT5575 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 7 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 Eye Care Specifics. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Austin Matthew Ciaz White Od (President)

NPI
1780738351
Provider Legal Name
TREMONT EYE CARE SPECIFICS, INC
Other Organization Name
EYE CARE SPECIFICS
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
25 E 233RD STREET BRONX, NY 10470
Location Phone
(718) 405-7211
Location Fax
(718) 405-7599
Mailing Address
25 E 233RD STREET BRONX, NY 10470
Mailing Phone
(718) 405-7211
Mailing Fax
(718) 405-7599
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-22-2007
Last Update Date
09-19-2019
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Optometrist Corneal and Contact Management

Taxonomy Code
152WC0802X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
License No.
VUT5575
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
The professional activities performed by an Optometrist related to the fitting of contact lenses to an eye, ongoing evaluation of the cornea's ability to sustain successful contact lens wear, and treatment of any external eye or corneal condition which can affect contact lens wear.

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

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. AUSTIN MATTHEW CIAZ WHITE OD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(718) 405-7211

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
C4A5321OTHER (01)NYBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
02253276MEDICAID (05)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 1780738351, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
1
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 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1

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 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1780738351.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1780738351, enumerated as an "organization" on January 22, 2007.

The provider is located at 25 E 233RD STREET BRONX, NY 10470 and the phone number is (718) 405-7211.

Optometrist with taxonomy code 152WC0802X and a focus in Corneal and Contact Management.

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.