DR. PAUL LESLIE DEGENAER O.D.
NPI 1790779015
Optometrist - Corneal and Contact Management in Mckinney, TX

NPI Status: Active since September 01, 2005

Contact Information

5001 MCKINNEY RANCH PKWY
SUITE A
MCKINNEY, TX
ZIP 75070
Phone: (972) 547-4200
Fax: (972) 547-4202

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Optometrist
  • Corneal and Contact Management
  • Accepts Insurance

About PAUL DEGENAER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Paul Degenaer, a provider established in Mckinney, Texas with a medical specialization in Optometrist, focusing in corneal and contact management . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1790779015 assigned on September 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 152WC0802X with license number 4630T (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.

NPI
1790779015
Provider Name
DR. PAUL LESLIE DEGENAER O.D.
Other Name Type
Professional Name (2)
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5001 MCKINNEY RANCH PKWY SUITE A MCKINNEY, TX 75070
Location Phone
(972) 547-4200
Location Fax
(972) 547-4202
Mailing Address
1902 MERRIMAC TRL GARLAND, TX 75043
Mailing Phone
(972) 547-4200
Mailing Fax
(972) 547-4202
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-01-2005
Last Update Date
06-11-2017
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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

Optometrist Corneal and Contact Management

Taxonomy Code
152WC0802X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
License No.
4630T
License State
TX
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.

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
  • 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

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

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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 1790779015, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 0 + 2 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1790779015.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 9 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Optometrist
5001 MCKINNEY RANCH PKWY
MCKINNEY, TX 75070
Optometrist
5001 MCKINNEY RANCH PKWY, SUITE A
MCKINNEY, TX 75070
Pharmacist
5001 MCKINNEY RANCH PKWY
MCKINNEY, TX 75070
Pharmacist
5001 MCKINNEY RANCH PKWY
MCKINNEY, TX 75070
Pharmacist
5001 MCKINNEY RANCH PKWY
MCKINNEY, TX 75070
Pharmacist
5001 MCKINNEY RANCH PKWY
MCKINNEY, TX 75070
Pharmacist
5001 MCKINNEY RANCH PKWY
MCKINNEY, TX 75070
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
5001 MCKINNEY RANCH PKWY
MCKINNEY, TX 75070
Eyewear Supplier
5001 MCKINNEY RANCH PKWY
MCKINNEY, TX 75070

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1790779015, enumerated as an "individual" on September 01, 2005.

The provider is located at 5001 MCKINNEY RANCH PKWY SUITE A MCKINNEY, TX 75070 and the phone number is (972) 547-4200.

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 and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.