DR. MICHAEL J HARRIS MD
NPI 1912915125
Ophthalmology - Retina Specialist in Palm Beach Gardens, FL

NPI Status: Active since August 03, 2006

Contact Information

126 PLAYA RIENTA WAY
PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL
ZIP 33418
Phone: (201) 417-8287

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Ophthalmology
  • Retina Specialist

About MICHAEL HARRIS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Michael Harris, a provider established in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida with a medical specialization in Ophthalmology, focusing in retina specialist . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1912915125 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207WX0107X with license number ME137364 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1912915125
Provider Name
DR. MICHAEL J HARRIS MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
126 PLAYA RIENTA WAY PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33418
Location Phone
(201) 417-8287
Mailing Address
126 PLAYA RIENTA WAY PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33418
Mailing Phone
(201) 417-8287
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-03-2006
Last Update Date
06-21-2023
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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

Ophthalmology Retina Specialist

Taxonomy Code
207WX0107X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
ME137364
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
An ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.

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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 1912915125, 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 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
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
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 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 5 → 10 → 1 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1912915125.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1912915125, enumerated as an "individual" on August 03, 2006.

The provider is located at 126 PLAYA RIENTA WAY PALM BEACH GARDENS, FL 33418 and the phone number is (201) 417-8287.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207WX0107X and a focus in Retina Specialist.