DR. RICHARD LEE
NPI 1801611470
Ophthalmology - Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease in Bethesda, MD
NPI Status: Active since November 19, 2024
Contact Information
10 CENTER DRIVE MSC 1204 BUILDING 10
BETHESDA, MD
ZIP 20892
Phone: (301) 496-9058
- Individual
- Male
- Ophthalmology
- Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease
About RICHARD LEE
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richard Lee, a provider established in Bethesda, Maryland with a medical specialization in Ophthalmology, focusing in uveitis and ocular inflammatory disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1801611470 assigned on November 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207WX0108X with license number D0048446 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.
- NPI
- 1801611470
- Provider Name
- DR. RICHARD LEE
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 10 CENTER DRIVE MSC 1204 BUILDING 10 BETHESDA, MD 20892
- Location Phone
- (301) 496-9058
- Mailing Address
- NIH CLINICAL CENTER, 10 CENTER DRIVE BUILDING 10, ROOM 3-2531 BETHESDA, MD 20892
- Mailing Phone
- (301) 496-9058
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 11-19-2024
- Last Update Date
- 11-29-2024
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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
Ophthalmology Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease
- Taxonomy Code
- 207WX0108X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- D0048446
- License State
- MD
- Taxonomy Description
- An ophthalmologist who specializes in the treatment of intraocular inflammation, scleritis, keratitis and infectious disorders affecting the eye and inflammatory disorders of the adnexa and/or orbit.
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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 1801611470, 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 50. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 50 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 50 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1801611470, enumerated as an "individual" on November 19, 2024.
The provider is located at 10 CENTER DRIVE MSC 1204 BUILDING 10 BETHESDA, MD 20892 and the phone number is (301) 496-9058.
Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207WX0108X and a focus in Uveitis and Ocular Inflammatory Disease.
