MRS. MELINDA SUE WALTERS ABO
NPI 1811299621
Technician/Technologist - Optician in Saint Louis, MO

NPI Status: Active since November 30, 2010

Contact Information

9911 KENNERLY RD
SAINT LOUIS, MO
ZIP 63128
Phone: (341) 842-0420
Fax: (314) 842-1407

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Technician/Technologist
  • Optician

About MELINDA WALTERS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melinda Walters, a provider established in Saint Louis, Missouri with a medical specialization in Technician/technologist, focusing in optician . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1811299621 assigned on November 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1800X with license number 14412 (MO). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1811299621
Provider Name
MRS. MELINDA SUE WALTERS ABO
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
9911 KENNERLY RD SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128
Location Phone
(341) 842-0420
Location Fax
(314) 842-1407
Mailing Address
9911 KENNERLY RD SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128
Mailing Phone
(314) 842-0420
Mailing Fax
(314) 842-1407
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
11-30-2010
Last Update Date
11-30-2010
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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

Technician/Technologist Optician

Taxonomy Code
156FX1800X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
License No.
14412
License State
MO
Taxonomy Description
Opticians help fit eyeglasses and contact lenses, following prescriptions from Ophthalmologists and Optometrists. They also help customers decide which eyeglass frame or contact lenses to buy.

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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 1811299621, 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
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 1 → 2 2 → 4 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 4 + 24 = 69

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

The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 69 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1811299621.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Ophthalmology
9911 KENNERLY RD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
9911 KENNERLY RD, STE. E
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128
Optometrist
9911 KENNERLY RD, SUITE A
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128
Dentist
9911 KENNERLY RD, SUITE G
ST LOUIS, MO 63128
Ophthalmology
9911 KENNERLY RD, SUITE A
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
9911 KENNERLY RD, SUITE E
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
9911 KENNERLY RD, SUITE E
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128
Ophthalmology
9911 KENNERLY RD
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1811299621, enumerated as an "individual" on November 30, 2010.

The provider is located at 9911 KENNERLY RD SAINT LOUIS, MO 63128 and the phone number is (341) 842-0420.

Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1800X and a focus in Optician.