PETER MICHAEL MOULTON OPTICIAN
NPI 1841691276
Technician/Technologist - Optician in North Adams, MA

NPI Status: Active since September 04, 2014

Contact Information

115 MAIN ST
NORTH ADAMS, MA
ZIP 01247
Phone: (413) 662-2151

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Technician/Technologist
  • Optician

About PETER MOULTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Peter Moulton, a provider established in North Adams, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Technician/technologist, focusing in optician . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1841691276 assigned on September 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1800X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1841691276
Provider Name
PETER MICHAEL MOULTON OPTICIAN
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
115 MAIN ST NORTH ADAMS, MA 01247
Location Phone
(413) 662-2151
Mailing Address
115 MAIN ST NORTH ADAMS, MA 01247
Mailing Phone
(413) 662-2151
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-04-2014
Last Update Date
09-04-2014
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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
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 1841691276, 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
2
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 4 → 8 6 → 12 → 3 1 → 2 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 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1841691276.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Specialist
115 MAIN ST
NORTH ADAMS, MA 01247
Specialist
115 MAIN ST
NORTH ADAMS, MA 01247
Technician/Technologist (Optician)
115 MAIN ST
NORTH ADAMS, MA 01247

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1841691276, enumerated as an "individual" on September 04, 2014.

The provider is located at 115 MAIN ST NORTH ADAMS, MA 01247 and the phone number is (413) 662-2151.

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