WAL-MART STORES EAST, LP.
NPI 1952178238
Technician/Technologist - Optician in Durham, NC

NPI Status: Active since December 07, 2023

Contact Information

5450 NEW HOPE COMMONS DR
DURHAM, NC
ZIP 27707
Phone: (919) 489-4156
Fax: (919) 403-6037

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  • Organization
  • Technician/Technologist
  • Optician

About WAL-MART STORES EAST, LP.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wal-mart Stores East, Lp., a provider established in Durham, North Carolina operating as a Technician/technologist, focusing in optician . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1952178238 assigned on December 2023. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1800X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Michele Garvey (Director Of Health Care Contracting)

NPI
1952178238
Provider Name
WAL-MART STORES EAST, LP.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
5450 NEW HOPE COMMONS DR DURHAM, NC 27707
Location Phone
(919) 489-4156
Location Fax
(919) 403-6037
Mailing Address
702 SW 8TH ST BENTONVILLE, AR 72716
Mailing Phone
(479) 258-2115
Mailing Fax
(919) 403-6037
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-07-2023
Last Update Date
12-07-2023
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Technician/Technologist Optician

Taxonomy Code
156FX1800X
Type
Eye and Vision Services Providers
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.

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)
1332H00000XSuppliers

Eyewear Supplier

 

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MICHELE GARVEY

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR OF HEALTH CARE CONTRACTING
Authorized Official Phone
(479) 277-2611

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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 1952178238, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
8
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 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 6 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1952178238.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 9 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Eyewear Supplier
5450 NEW HOPE COMMONS DR
DURHAM, NC 27707
Optometrist
5450 NEW HOPE COMMONS DR
DURHAM, NC 27707
Pharmacist
5450 NEW HOPE COMMONS DR
DURHAM, NC 27707
Pharmacist
5450 NEW HOPE COMMONS DR, WALMART PHARMACY
DURHAM, NC 27707
Pharmacist
5450 NEW HOPE COMMONS DR
DURHAM, NC 27707
Optometrist
5450 NEW HOPE COMMONS DR
DURHAM, NC 27707
Pharmacist
5450 NEW HOPE COMMONS DR
DURHAM, NC 27707
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
5450 NEW HOPE COMMONS DR
DURHAM, NC 27707
Technician/Technologist (Optician)
5450 NEW HOPE COMMONS DR
DURHAM, NC 27707

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1952178238, enumerated as an "organization" on December 07, 2023.

The provider is located at 5450 NEW HOPE COMMONS DR DURHAM, NC 27707 and the phone number is (919) 489-4156.

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