EYEQ OPTICAL
NPI 1962631366
Eyewear Supplier in Colchester, CT

NPI Status: Active since July 07, 2009

Contact Information

188 NORWICH AVE
COLCHESTER, CT
ZIP 06415
Phone: (860) 537-4644
Fax: (860) 537-2501

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About EYEQ OPTICAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Eyeq Optical, a provider established in Colchester, Connecticut operating as a Eyewear Supplier. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1962631366 assigned on July 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332H00000X with license number 001624 (CT). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. Eyeq Optical operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Eyeq Optical. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Jeffrey A. Hertz M.d. (President)

NPI
1962631366
Provider Legal Name
NORWICH OPHTHALMOLOGY OPTICAL, INC.
Other Organization Name
EYEQ OPTICAL
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
188 NORWICH AVE COLCHESTER, CT 06415
Location Phone
(860) 537-4644
Location Fax
(860) 537-2501
Mailing Address
79 WAWECUS ST NORWICH, CT 06360
Mailing Phone
(860) 886-0161
Mailing Fax
(860) 537-2501
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-07-2009
Last Update Date
05-18-2011
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Eyewear Supplier

Taxonomy Code
332H00000X
Type
Suppliers
License No.
001624
License State
CT
Taxonomy Description
An organization that provides spectacles, contact lenses, and other vision enhancement devices prescribed by an optometrist or ophthalmologist.

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)
1156FX1800XEye and Vision Services Providers

Technician/Technologist
Optician

000433 (CT)

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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

DR. JEFFREY A. HERTZ M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(860) 886-0161

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1299620003MEDICARE NSC (07)CT 
008004664MEDICAID (05)CT 

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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 1962631366, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1962631366.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Occupational Therapist
188 NORWICH AVE, STE C9
COLCHESTER, CT 06415
Naturopath
188 NORWICH AVE
COLCHESTER, CT 06415

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1962631366, enumerated as an "organization" on July 07, 2009.

The provider is located at 188 NORWICH AVE COLCHESTER, CT 06415 and the phone number is (860) 537-4644.

Eyewear Supplier with taxonomy code 332H00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.