FAIRFAX CATARACT AND RETINA PLLC
NPI 1821822990
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist in Fairfax, VA

NPI Status: Active since August 29, 2024

Contact Information

13135 ROUTE 50 STE 210
FAIRFAX, VA
ZIP 22033
Phone: (703) 344-0031
Fax: (703) 962-8212

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  • Organization
  • Ophthalmology
  • Retina Specialist

About FAIRFAX CATARACT AND RETINA PLLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Fairfax Cataract And Retina Pllc, a provider established in Fairfax, Virginia operating as a Ophthalmology, focusing in retina specialist . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1821822990 assigned on August 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207WX0107X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. Fairfax Cataract And Retina Pllc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mehrine Shaikh Md (Physician/owner)

NPI
1821822990
Provider Name
FAIRFAX CATARACT AND RETINA PLLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
13135 ROUTE 50 STE 210 FAIRFAX, VA 22033
Location Phone
(703) 344-0031
Location Fax
(703) 962-8212
Mailing Address
13135 ROUTE 50 STE 210 FAIRFAX, VA 22033
Mailing Phone
(703) 344-0031
Mailing Fax
(703) 962-8212
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-29-2024
Last Update Date
08-29-2024
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Ophthalmology Retina Specialist

Taxonomy Code
207WX0107X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207W00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Ophthalmology

 

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas 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

MEHRINE SHAIKH MD

Authorized Official Title
PHYSICIAN/OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(703) 344-0031

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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 1821822990, 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
0
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 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 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1821822990.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Ophthalmology
13135 ROUTE 50 STE 210
FAIRFAX, VA 22033

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1821822990, enumerated as an "organization" on August 29, 2024.

The provider is located at 13135 ROUTE 50 STE 210 FAIRFAX, VA 22033 and the phone number is (703) 344-0031.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207WX0107X and a focus in Retina Specialist.