GEORGE OPTICAL CO. INC.
NPI 1902881212
Technician/Technologist - Optician in Niagara Falls, NY
NPI Status: Active since December 08, 2005
Contact Information
1523 PINE AVE
NIAGARA FALLS, NY
ZIP 14301
Phone: (716) 282-7377
Fax: (716) 282-7382
- Organization
- Technician/Technologist
- Optician
About GEORGE OPTICAL CO. INC.
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for George Optical Co. Inc., a provider established in Niagara Falls, New York operating as a Technician/technologist, focusing in optician . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1902881212 assigned on December 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1800X with license number C004400-1 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 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 authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. James Louis Fernandez Optician (President)
- NPI
- 1902881212
- Provider Name
- GEORGE OPTICAL CO. INC.
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 1523 PINE AVE NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14301
- Location Phone
- (716) 282-7377
- Location Fax
- (716) 282-7382
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 927 NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14302
- Mailing Phone
- (716) 282-7377
- Mailing Fax
- (716) 282-7382
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 12-08-2005
- Last Update Date
- 06-13-2008
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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
- License No.
- C004400-1
- License State
- NY
- 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.
Group Taxonomy 193400000X 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
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00026744401 | OTHER (01) | UNIVERA | |
| NY4300 | OTHER (01) | EYEMED VISION CARE | |
| A08002788 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | ||
| 00300164001 | OTHER (01) | BC/BS | |
| 7309985 | OTHER (01) | INDEPENDENT HEALTH |
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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 1902881212, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).
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 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14301
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1902881212, enumerated as an "organization" on December 08, 2005.
The provider is located at 1523 PINE AVE NIAGARA FALLS, NY 14301 and the phone number is (716) 282-7377.
Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1800X and a focus in Optician.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
