ALBANY-TROY CATARACT & LASER ASSOCIATES
NPI 1821033176
Ophthalmology in Troy, NY

NPI Status: Active since June 19, 2006

Contact Information

2222 6TH AVE
TROY, NY
ZIP 12180
Phone: (518) 274-3123
Fax: (518) 274-0624

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About ALBANY-TROY CATARACT & LASER ASSOCIATES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Albany-troy Cataract & Laser Associates, a provider established in Troy, New York operating as a Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1821033176 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X with license number 159913 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 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 Albany-troy Cataract & Laser Associates. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Regina Marie Curtis (Office Manager/credentialing)

NPI
1821033176
Provider Legal Name
ALLEN W ZIEKER, MDPC
Other Organization Name
ALBANY-TROY CATARACT & LASER ASSOCIATES
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2222 6TH AVE TROY, NY 12180
Location Phone
(518) 274-3123
Location Fax
(518) 274-0624
Mailing Address
2222 6TH AVE TROY, NY 12180
Mailing Phone
(518) 274-3123
Mailing Fax
(518) 274-0624
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-19-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Ophthalmologists like Albany-troy Cataract & Laser Associates specialize in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. They may perform surgeries to correct vision issues or prevent vision loss due to diseases like glaucoma. Additionally, they can provide eyeglasses, prescribe contact lenses, and offer other vision-related services.

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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

Taxonomy Code
207W00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
159913
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

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.

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

MRS. REGINA MARIE CURTIS

Authorized Official Title
OFFICE MANAGER/CREDENTIALING
Authorized Official Phone
(518) 274-3123

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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 1821033176, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
6
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 2 → 4 0 → 0 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1821033176.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Eyewear Supplier
2222 6TH AVE
TROY, NY 12180
Hearing Aid Equipment
2222 6TH AVE
TROY, NY 12180
Optometrist
2222 6TH AVE
TROY, NY 12180
Ophthalmology
2222 6TH AVE
TROY, NY 12180

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1821033176, enumerated as an "organization" on June 19, 2006.

The provider is located at 2222 6TH AVE TROY, NY 12180 and the phone number is (518) 274-3123.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.