BRADFORD J SHINGLETON
NPI 1902879075
Ophthalmology in Boston, MA
NPI Status: Active since February 09, 2006
Contact Information
50 STANIFORD ST
SUITE 600
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02114
Phone: (617) 367-4800
Fax: (617) 723-7028
- Individual
- Male
- Ophthalmology
About BRADFORD SHINGLETON
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bradford Shingleton, a provider established in Boston, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1902879075 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X with license number 42939 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.
- NPI
- 1902879075
- Provider Name
- BRADFORD J SHINGLETON
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 50 STANIFORD ST SUITE 600 BOSTON, MA 02114
- Location Phone
- (617) 367-4800
- Location Fax
- (617) 723-7028
- Mailing Address
- 50 STANIFORD ST SUITE 600 BOSTON, MA 02114
- Mailing Phone
- (617) 367-4800
- Mailing Fax
- (617) 723-7028
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 02-09-2006
- Last Update Date
- 12-20-2021
- Code Navigator
Ophthalmologists like Bradford Shingleton 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
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- Classification
Ophthalmology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207W00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 42939
- License State
- MA
- 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.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0149608 | MEDICAID (05) | MA | |
| E05556 | OTHER (01) | MA | BCBS MA |
| 042939 | OTHER (01) | MA | TUFTS HEALTH PLAN |
| 110004100A | MEDICAID (05) | MA |
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
Established patient complete exam of visual system
Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
New patient complete exam of visual system
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.
This service was performed 41 times for 15 patientsAn established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
This service was performed 97 times for 96 patientsThis procedure measures the shape and depth of your eye, specifically the cornea, the clear front surface. It helps in diagnosing conditions, planning for surgeries, or fitting contact lenses. It's non-invasive and painless.
This service was performed 261 times for 205 patientsA new patient complete exam of the visual system is a thorough evaluation of your eyes and vision. It checks for any potential issues and assesses overall eye health. It includes tests for visual acuity, eye movement, and light response.
This service was performed 27 times for 27 patientsThis is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
This service was performed 57 times for 57 patientsThis is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.
This service was performed 723 times for 175 patientsThis procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.
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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 1902879075, 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1902879075, enumerated as an "individual" on February 09, 2006.
The provider is located at 50 STANIFORD ST SUITE 600 BOSTON, MA 02114 and the phone number is (617) 367-4800.
Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
