STAR OPTICAL
NPI 1942308853
Technician/Technologist - Ophthalmic in Wilkinsurg, PA
NPI Status: Active since September 21, 2006
Contact Information
929 WOOD STREET
WILKINSURG, PA
ZIP 15221
Phone: (412) 731-9888
Fax: (412) 731-9846
- Organization
- Technician/Technologist
- Ophthalmic
About STAR OPTICAL
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Star Optical, a provider established in Wilkinsurg, Pennsylvania operating as a Technician/technologist, focusing in ophthalmic . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1942308853 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1100X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. Star Optical operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Riley C Davis (Owner Administration)
- NPI
- 1942308853
- Provider Name
- STAR OPTICAL
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 929 WOOD STREET WILKINSURG, PA 15221
- Location Phone
- (412) 731-9888
- Location Fax
- (412) 731-9846
- Mailing Address
- 929 WOOD STREET WILKINSURG, PA 15221
- Mailing Phone
- (412) 731-9888
- Mailing Fax
- (412) 731-9846
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-21-2006
- Last Update Date
- 09-11-2025
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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 Ophthalmic
- Taxonomy Code
- 156FX1100X
- Type
- Eye and Vision Services Providers
- Taxonomy Description
- An ophthalmic technician/technologist assists ophthalmologists by performing ophthalmic clinical functions, including administering eye exams, administering eye medications, and instructing the patient in care and use of corrective lenses.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 152W00000X | Eye and Vision Services Providers | Optometrist | |
| 2 | 332H00000X | Suppliers | Eyewear Supplier |
Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas 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 1942308853, 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.
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 67 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 1942308853, enumerated as an "organization" on September 21, 2006.
The provider is located at 929 WOOD STREET WILKINSURG, PA 15221 and the phone number is (412) 731-9888.
Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1100X and a focus in Ophthalmic.
