SOPER BROTHERS, INC.
NPI 1891883690
Technician/Technologist - Ocularist in Houston, TX

NPI Status: Active since October 10, 2006

Contact Information

1213 HERMANN DR STE 320
PARK PLAZA PROFESSIONAL BUILDING
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77004
Phone: (713) 521-1263
Fax: (713) 521-1264

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  • Organization
  • Technician/Technologist
  • Ocularist
  • Medicare Supplier
  • Does Not Accept Medicare Approved Payment

About SOPER BROTHERS, INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Soper Brothers, Inc., a provider established in Houston, Texas operating as a Technician/technologist, focusing in ocularist . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1891883690 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1700X with license number 81-160-05 (). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Marcus P. Soper B.c.o, F.c.l.s.a. (President)

NPI
1891883690
Provider Name
SOPER BROTHERS, INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1213 HERMANN DR STE 320 PARK PLAZA PROFESSIONAL BUILDING HOUSTON, TX 77004
Location Phone
(713) 521-1263
Location Fax
(713) 521-1264
Mailing Address
1213 HERMANN DR STE 320 PARK PLAZA PROFESSIONAL BUILDING HOUSTON, TX 77004
Mailing Phone
(713) 521-1263
Mailing Fax
(713) 521-1264
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-10-2006
Last Update Date
10-02-2008
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Soper Brothers, Inc. is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20652311 who does not accept Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider may not accept the Medicare allowable as payment in full and may collect additional payment directly from the patient, and/or charge more than the Medicare allowable.The supplier carries the following product categories: Ocular Prostheses.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Technician/Technologist Ocularist

Taxonomy Code
156FX1700X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
License No.
81-160-05
Taxonomy Description
An ocularist is a thoroughly trained professional skilled in the art of fitting, painting, and fabricating custom ocular prostheses. In addition to creating custom ocular prostheses, and providing long-term care through periodic examinations, an ocularist provides the patient with complete instructions on the care and maintenance of their prosthesis.

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)
1156FC0800XEye and Vision Services Providers

Technician/Technologist
Contact Lens

DR3105 (TX)
2156FC0801XEye and Vision Services Providers

Technician/Technologist
Contact Lens Fitter

DR3105 (TX)
3332B00000XSuppliers

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

81-160-05 (TX)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

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

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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

MR. MARCUS P. SOPER B.C.O, F.C.L.S.A.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(713) 521-1263

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
086142901MEDICAID (05)TX 
38074OTHER (01)TXCIDC
0589120001MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TXMEDICARE
DR3105OTHER (01)TXTWC

Medical Equipment Supplier

The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:

PTAN
20652311
Accepts Medicare Assignment
NO
Specialities List
Orthotic Personnel, Prosthetic Personnel.
Provider Type List
OCULARISTS.
Competitive Bidding
NO

Supplies List

  • Ocular Prostheses - Prosthetic eyes

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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 1891883690, 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 80. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 80 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
6
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6 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 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 80

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

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

80 - 80 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1891883690.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1891883690, enumerated as an "organization" on October 10, 2006.

The provider is located at 1213 HERMANN DR STE 320 PARK PLAZA PROFESSIONAL BUILDING HOUSTON, TX 77004 and the phone number is (713) 521-1263.

Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1700X and a focus in Ocularist.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.