LEONEL NUNEZ SR. D.O.
NPI 1952716300
Technician/Technologist - Ophthalmic in El Paso, TX

NPI Status: Active since June 24, 2014

Contact Information

2921 GEORGE DIETER DR STE D
EL PASO, TX
ZIP 79936
Phone: (915) 633-9763
Fax: (915) 633-9764

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Technician/Technologist
  • Ophthalmic

About LEONEL NUNEZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Leonel Nunez, a provider established in El Paso, Texas with a medical specialization in Technician/technologist, focusing in ophthalmic . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1952716300 assigned on June 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1100X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1952716300
Provider Name
LEONEL NUNEZ SR. D.O.
Other Name
MR. LEONEL NUNEZ OPTICIAN
Other Name Type
Professional Name (2)
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2921 GEORGE DIETER DR STE D EL PASO, TX 79936
Location Phone
(915) 633-9763
Location Fax
(915) 633-9764
Mailing Address
1920 RALPH JANES PL EL PASO, TX 79936
Mailing Phone
(915) 633-9763
Mailing Fax
(915) 633-9764
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-24-2014
Last Update Date
06-24-2014
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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.

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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 1952716300, we treat the final digit (0) 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 50. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 50 = 0).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
0
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 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0

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 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 0 + 24 = 50

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

The next multiple of ten after 50 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 50 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1952716300.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1952716300, enumerated as an "individual" on June 24, 2014.

The provider is located at 2921 GEORGE DIETER DR STE D EL PASO, TX 79936 and the phone number is (915) 633-9763.

Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1100X and a focus in Ophthalmic.