MR. WILLIAM RICHARD WHITTEN JR.
NPI 1891022257
Technician/Technologist - Ophthalmic in San Francisco, CA

NPI Status: Active since November 05, 2009

Contact Information

4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA
ZIP 94121
Phone: (415) 221-4810
Fax: (415) 379-5590

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Technician/Technologist
  • Ophthalmic

About WILLIAM WHITTEN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for William Whitten, a provider established in San Francisco, California with a medical specialization in Technician/technologist, focusing in ophthalmic . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1891022257 assigned on November 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1100X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1891022257
Provider Name
MR. WILLIAM RICHARD WHITTEN JR.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4150 CLEMENT ST SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Location Phone
(415) 221-4810
Location Fax
(415) 379-5590
Mailing Address
4150 CLEMENT ST SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Mailing Phone
(415) 221-4810
Mailing Fax
(415) 379-5590
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-05-2009
Last Update Date
11-05-2009
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Technician/Technologist Ophthalmic

Taxonomy Code
156FX1100X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Description
An ophthalmic technician/technologist assists ophthalmologists by performing ophthalmic clinical functions, including administering eye exams, administering eye medications, and instructing the patient in care and use of corrective lenses.

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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 1891022257, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
7
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 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1891022257.

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
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Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Dentist (General Practice)
4150 CLEMENT ST, DEPT. 160
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
4150 CLEMENT ST, 181G
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Dermatology
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Dermatology
4150 CLEMENT ST, DERMATOLOGY DEPT (190)
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Registered Nurse (Ambulatory Care)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Registered Nurse (Ambulatory Care)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Hospice, Inpatient
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
4150 CLEMENT ST, SFVAMC BOX 181-G
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Internal Medicine
4150 CLEMENT ST, BLDG 1, RM306, BOX181G
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
4150 CLEMENT ST, WOMEN'S CLINIC 11C2
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
4150 CLEMENT ST
SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1891022257, enumerated as an "individual" on November 05, 2009.

The provider is located at 4150 CLEMENT ST SAN FRANCISCO, CA 94121 and the phone number is (415) 221-4810.

Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1100X and a focus in Ophthalmic.