STEPHEN S FEMAN
NPI 1972517456
Ophthalmology in St Louis, MO
NPI Status: Active since July 28, 2006
Contact Information
1755 S GRAND
ST LOUIS, MO
ZIP 63104
Phone: (314) 256-3232
Fax: (314) 771-0596
- Individual
- Male
- Ophthalmology
About STEPHEN FEMAN
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Stephen Feman, a provider established in St Louis, Missouri with a medical specialization in Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1972517456 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X with license number 117223 (MO). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.
- NPI
- 1972517456
- Provider Name
- STEPHEN S FEMAN
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1755 S GRAND ST LOUIS, MO 63104
- Location Phone
- (314) 256-3232
- Location Fax
- (314) 771-0596
- Mailing Address
- 3691 RUTGER AVE PROVIDER ENROLLMENT ST LOUIS, MO 63110
- Mailing Phone
- (314) 977-4440
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-28-2006
- Last Update Date
- 03-18-2008
- Code Navigator
Ophthalmologists like Stephen Feman specialize in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. They may perform surgeries to correct vision issues or prevent vision loss due to diseases like glaucoma. Additionally, they can provide eyeglasses, prescribe contact lenses, and offer other vision-related services.
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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
Ophthalmology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207W00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 117223
- License State
- MO
- Taxonomy Description
- An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact 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 1972517456, 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.
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 54 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 1972517456, enumerated as an "individual" on July 28, 2006.
The provider is located at 1755 S GRAND ST LOUIS, MO 63104 and the phone number is (314) 256-3232.
Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
