DAMASCUS OPTICIANS INC
NPI 1962537092
Technician/Technologist - Optician in Damascus, MD
NPI Status: Active since February 22, 2007
Contact Information
26135 RIDGE RD
DAMASCUS OPTICIANS
DAMASCUS, MD
ZIP 20872
Phone: (301) 253-9828
Fax: (301) 253-1659
- Organization
- Technician/Technologist
- Optician
- CLIA Number: 21D2036558
- CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
- CLIA Exp. Date: 07-10-2026
About DAMASCUS OPTICIANS INC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Damascus Opticians Inc, a provider established in Damascus, Maryland operating as a Technician/technologist, focusing in optician . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1962537092 assigned on February 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 156FX1800X with license number 15240973 (MD). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. Damascus Opticians Inc 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 Mr. Bruce E Harris (Optician)
- NPI
- 1962537092
- Provider Name
- DAMASCUS OPTICIANS INC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 26135 RIDGE RD DAMASCUS OPTICIANS DAMASCUS, MD 20872
- Location Phone
- (301) 253-9828
- Location Fax
- (301) 253-1659
- Mailing Address
- 26135 RIDGE RD DAMASCUS OPTICIANS DAMASCUS, MD 20872
- Mailing Phone
- (301) 253-9828
- Mailing Fax
- (301) 253-1659
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 02-22-2007
- Last Update Date
- 08-22-2020
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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.
- 15240973
- License State
- MD
- 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 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.
CLIA Information
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:
- CLIA Number
- 21D2036558
- Facility Type
- Physician Office
- Certificate Effective Date
- July 11, 2024
- Certificate Expiration Date
- July 10, 2026
- Laboratory Director
- DR. DAVID LEE
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Damascus Opticians Inc after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements. This type of certificate is issued to laboratories that perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.
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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 1962537092, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).
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 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1962537092, enumerated as an "organization" on February 22, 2007.
The provider is located at 26135 RIDGE RD DAMASCUS OPTICIANS DAMASCUS, MD 20872 and the phone number is (301) 253-9828.
Technician/Technologist with taxonomy code 156FX1800X and a focus in Optician.
