MR. TESS D ABBOTT OPTICIAN
NPI 1942138193
Technician/Technologist - Optician in Suffolk, VA

NPI Status: Active since May 09, 2026

Contact Information

1200 N MAIN ST
SUFFOLK, VA
ZIP 23434
Phone: (757) 925-0477
Fax: (757) 538-0745

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Technician/Technologist
  • Optician

About TESS ABBOTT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Tess Abbott, a provider established in Suffolk, Virginia with a medical specialization in Technician/technologist, focusing in optician . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1942138193 assigned on May 2026. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1800X with license number 1101003959 (VA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated May 2026. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

NPI
1942138193
Provider Name
MR. TESS D ABBOTT OPTICIAN
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1200 N MAIN ST SUFFOLK, VA 23434
Location Phone
(757) 925-0477
Location Fax
(757) 538-0745
Mailing Address
601 GLADSTONE AVE PORTSMOUTH, VA 23701
Mailing Phone
(757) 372-5342
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-09-2026
Last Update Date
05-09-2026
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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.
1101003959
License State
VA
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.

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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 1942138193, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
3
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 4 → 8 1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 8 + 2 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1942138193.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 13 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Optometrist
1200 N MAIN ST
SUFFOLK, VA 23434
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1200 N MAIN ST, OPTOMETRIST
SUFFOLK, VA 23434
Pharmacist
1200 N MAIN ST
SUFFOLK, VA 23434
Eyewear Supplier
1200 N MAIN ST
SUFFOLK, VA 23434
Pharmacist
1200 N MAIN ST
SUFFOLK, VA 23434
Pharmacy Technician
1200 N MAIN ST
SUFFOLK, VA 23434
Pharmacy Technician
1200 N MAIN ST
SUFFOLK, VA 23434
Pharmacy Technician
1200 N MAIN ST
SUFFOLK, VA 23434
Pharmacist
1200 N MAIN ST
SUFFOLK, VA 23434
Pharmacy Technician
1200 N MAIN ST
SUFFOLK, VA 23434
Ophthalmology
1200 N MAIN ST
SUFFOLK, VA 23434
Technician/Technologist (Optician)
1200 N MAIN ST
SUFFOLK, VA 23434
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
1200 N MAIN ST
SUFFOLK, VA 23434

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1942138193, enumerated as an "individual" on May 09, 2026.

The provider is located at 1200 N MAIN ST SUFFOLK, VA 23434 and the phone number is (757) 925-0477.

Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1800X and a focus in Optician.