MERRIMACK EYE CLINIC
NPI 1881891885
Specialist in Lowell, MA

NPI Status: Active since July 02, 2007

Contact Information

1230 BRIDGE ST
LOWELL, MA
ZIP 01850
Phone: (978) 452-2100
Fax: (978) 446-0490

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  • Organization
  • Specialist
  • Accepts Insurance
  • Medicare Supplier
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment

About MERRIMACK EYE CLINIC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Merrimack Eye Clinic, a provider established in Lowell, Massachusetts operating as a Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1881891885 assigned on July 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number 57517 (MA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 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 other name is Merrimack Eye Clinic. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. John Capino M.d. (President)

NPI
1881891885
Provider Legal Name
JOHN CAPINO, MD PC
Other Organization Name
MERRIMACK EYE CLINIC
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1230 BRIDGE ST LOWELL, MA 01850
Location Phone
(978) 452-2100
Location Fax
(978) 446-0490
Mailing Address
1230 BRIDGE ST LOWELL, MA 01850
Mailing Phone
(978) 452-2100
Mailing Fax
(978) 446-0490
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-02-2007
Last Update Date
11-08-2010
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Merrimack Eye Clinic is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20571023 who accepts Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider accepts the Medicare allowable as payment in full.The supplier carries the following product categories: Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses.

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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

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
57517
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

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

57517 (MA)
2156FX1800XEye and Vision Services Providers

Technician/Technologist
Optician

57517 (MA)

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE 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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 6000/20%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 7000/50%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 7500/30%/10000 Value - HMO
  • Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 8500/50%/9200 - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 1000/20%/7500 - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/0%/6500 RxD - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/10%/4600 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/10%/7500 - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/20%/4600 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 3000/0%/7500 RxD - HMO
  • Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 500/30%/9000 - HMO
  • Anthem Platinum Access Blue New England HMO 250/10%/3500 - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 2500/30%/10000 Value - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 3000/30%/9000 Value - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 3500/20%/10000 - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 3500/20%/7250 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/0%/9000 - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/0%/9000 RxD - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/10%/7250 w/HSA - HMO
  • Anthem Silver Access Blue New England HMO 4000/20%/8500 - HMO

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. JOHN CAPINO M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(978) 452-2100

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
E32397MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
0004817MEDICARE PIN (08)MA 
9713182MEDICAID (05)MA 

Medical Equipment Supplier

The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:

PTAN
20571023
Accepts Medicare Assignment
YES
Specialities List
Optometrist.
Provider Type List
PHYSICIAN – OPHTHALMOLOGY.
Competitive Bidding
NO

Supplies List

  • Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses - Conventional Eyeglasses

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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 1881891885, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
5
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 8 → 16 → 7 8 → 16 → 7 1 → 2 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 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 75

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

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1881891885.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1230 BRIDGE ST
LOWELL, MA 01850
Emergency Medicine
1230 BRIDGE ST
LOWELL, MA 01850
Specialist
1230 BRIDGE ST, SUITE 2
LOWELL, MA 01850
Emergency Medicine
1230 BRIDGE ST
LOWELL, MA 01850
Physician Assistant
1230 BRIDGE ST
LOWELL, MA 01850
Speech-Language Pathologist
1230 BRIDGE ST
LOWELL, MA 01850
Speech-Language Pathologist
1230 BRIDGE ST
LOWELL, MA 01850
Occupational Therapist
1230 BRIDGE ST, SUITE 2
LOWELL, MA 01850
Ophthalmology
1230 BRIDGE ST, MERRIMACK EYE CLINIC
LOWELL, MA 01850
Clinic/Center (Health Service)
1230 BRIDGE ST
LOWELL, MA 01850
Counselor (Mental Health)
1230 BRIDGE ST
LOWELL, MA 01850
Social Worker
1230 BRIDGE ST
LOWELL, MA 01850
Counselor (Mental Health)
1230 BRIDGE ST
LOWELL, MA 01850
Specialist
1230 BRIDGE ST
LOWELL, MA 01850
Speech-Language Pathologist
1230 BRIDGE ST
LOWELL, MA 01850
Counselor
1230 BRIDGE ST
LOWELL, MA 01850
Counselor (Mental Health)
1230 BRIDGE ST
LOWELL, MA 01850
Occupational Therapist (Pediatrics)
1230 BRIDGE ST
LOWELL, MA 01850
Speech-Language Pathologist
1230 BRIDGE ST
LOWELL, MA 01850
Counselor (Mental Health)
1230 BRIDGE ST
LOWELL, MA 01850

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1881891885, enumerated as an "organization" on July 02, 2007.

The provider is located at 1230 BRIDGE ST LOWELL, MA 01850 and the phone number is (978) 452-2100.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Medicare and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.