WILLIAMSON EYE CENTER
NPI 1841295888
Ophthalmology in Baton Rouge, LA

NPI Status: Active since June 16, 2005

Contact Information

550 CONNELLS PARK LN
BATON ROUGE, LA
ZIP 70806
Phone: (225) 924-2020
Fax: (225) 925-0225

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  • Organization
  • Ophthalmology
  • Accepts Insurance

About WILLIAMSON EYE CENTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Williamson Eye Center, a provider established in Baton Rouge, Louisiana operating as a Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1841295888 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X with license number 382184 (LA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. Williamson Eye Center 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 Dr. Charles Hamilton Williamson Md (Md, Medical Director, Owner)

NPI
1841295888
Provider Name
WILLIAMSON EYE CENTER
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
550 CONNELLS PARK LN BATON ROUGE, LA 70806
Location Phone
(225) 924-2020
Location Fax
(225) 925-0225
Mailing Address
550 CONNELLS PARK LN BATON ROUGE, LA 70806
Mailing Phone
(225) 924-2020
Mailing Fax
(225) 925-0225
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-16-2005
Last Update Date
08-12-2010
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Ophthalmologists like Williamson Eye Center 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.
382184
License State
LA
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.

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)
1152W00000XEye and Vision Services Providers

Optometrist

382184 (LA)
2152WC0802XEye and Vision Services Providers

Optometrist
Corneal and Contact Management

 
3332H00000XSuppliers

Eyewear Supplier

 
4363A00000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Physician Assistant

382184 (LA)

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Essential + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Premier + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Bronze Signature + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Premier + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Gold Signature + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Essential + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Premier + No Referrals - HMO
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Next Silver Signature + No Referrals - HMO
  • Blue Max 70/50 $6700 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible - PPO
  • Blue Max 80/60 $1500 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $3300 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized - PPO
  • Blue Saver 60/40 $6100 - PPO
  • Blue Saver 90/70 $3400 - PPO
  • BlueSelect Bronze Basic - PPO
  • BlueSelect Bronze Core - PPO
  • BlueSelect Expanded Bronze Standard without Kid's Dental - PPO
  • BlueSelect Gold Core - PPO
  • BlueSelect Gold HealthPlus - PPO
  • BlueSelect Gold Standard without Kid's Dental - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver Classic - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver Classic without Kid's Dental - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver HealthPlus - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver HealthPlus without Kid's Dental - PPO
  • BlueCross B16S $50 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health� - EPO
  • BlueCross G08S $30 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health � - EPO
  • BlueCross S26S $40 PCP Copay + $0 virtual care from Teladoc Health� - EPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

DR. CHARLES HAMILTON WILLIAMSON MD

Authorized Official Title
MD, MEDICAL DIRECTOR, OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(225) 924-2020

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
56622MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)LA 
1797359MEDICAID (05)LA 
6386570001MEDICARE NSC (07)LA 

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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 1841295888, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
8
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1841295888.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 7 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Ophthalmology
550 CONNELLS PARK LN
BATON ROUGE, LA 70806
Ophthalmology
550 CONNELLS PARK LN
BATON ROUGE, LA 70806
Physician Assistant
550 CONNELLS PARK LN
BATON ROUGE, LA 70806
Ophthalmology
550 CONNELLS PARK LN
BATON ROUGE, LA 70806
Optometrist
550 CONNELLS PARK LN
BATON ROUGE, LA 70806
Physician Assistant (Medical)
550 CONNELLS PARK LN
BATON ROUGE, LA 70806
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
550 CONNELLS PARK LN
BATON ROUGE, LA 70806

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1841295888, enumerated as an "organization" on June 16, 2005.

The provider is located at 550 CONNELLS PARK LN BATON ROUGE, LA 70806 and the phone number is (225) 924-2020.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.