DR. ALAIN LUAN NGOC TRAN OD
NPI 1801852892
Optometrist in Wharton, TX

NPI Status: Active since April 26, 2006

Contact Information

2100 REGIONAL MEDICAL DR
WHARTON, TX
ZIP 77488
Phone: (979) 532-1700
Fax: (979) 532-6785

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Optometrist

About ALAIN TRAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alain Tran, a provider established in Wharton, Texas with a medical specialization in Optometrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1801852892 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 152W00000X with license number 06468LTG (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1801852892
Provider Name
DR. ALAIN LUAN NGOC TRAN OD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2100 REGIONAL MEDICAL DR WHARTON, TX 77488
Location Phone
(979) 532-1700
Location Fax
(979) 532-6785
Mailing Address
8880 HWY 6 STE 200 MISSOURI CITY, TX 77459
Mailing Phone
(281) 778-2020
Mailing Fax
(979) 532-6785
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-26-2006
Last Update Date
07-22-2015
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Optometrist

Taxonomy Code
152W00000X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
License No.
06468LTG
License State
TX
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.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
83378QOTHER (01)TXBC/BS #
OD6468TXOTHER (01)TXWORKERS COMPENSATION
V02762MEDICARE UPIN (02)TX 
81440QOTHER (01)TXBC/BS TX#
178618801MEDICAID (05)TX 
8G3222MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TX 
178618803MEDICAID (05)TX 
TXB150800MEDICARE PIN (08)TX 
P00609139OTHER (01)TXRAILROAD MEDICARE PART B
P01090551OTHER (01)TXRAILROAD MEDICARE PTAN

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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 1801852892, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
2
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 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1801852892.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1801852892, enumerated as an "individual" on April 26, 2006.

The provider is located at 2100 REGIONAL MEDICAL DR WHARTON, TX 77488 and the phone number is (979) 532-1700.

Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

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