EYE CARE OPTICAL
NPI 1982718532
Eyewear Supplier in Ocean Springs, MS

NPI Status: Active since August 19, 2006

Contact Information

3420 BIENVILLE BLVD
OCEAN SPRINGS, MS
ZIP 39564
Phone: (228) 875-3937
Fax: (228) 875-3930

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About EYE CARE OPTICAL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Eye Care Optical, a provider established in Ocean Springs, Mississippi operating as a Eyewear Supplier. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982718532 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332H00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. George M. Thurber M.d. (Owner)

NPI
1982718532
Provider Name
EYE CARE OPTICAL
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3420 BIENVILLE BLVD OCEAN SPRINGS, MS 39564
Location Phone
(228) 875-3937
Location Fax
(228) 875-3930
Mailing Address
3420 BIENVILLE BLVD OCEAN SPRINGS, MS 39564
Mailing Phone
(228) 875-3937
Mailing Fax
(228) 875-3930
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-19-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Eyewear Supplier

Taxonomy Code
332H00000X
Type
Suppliers
Taxonomy Description
An organization that provides spectacles, contact lenses, and other vision enhancement devices prescribed by an optometrist or ophthalmologist.

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. GEORGE M. THURBER M.D.

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(228) 875-3937

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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 1982718532, 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
9
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
2
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 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 6 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1982718532.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Ophthalmology
3420 BIENVILLE BLVD
OCEAN SPRINGS, MS 39564
Ophthalmology
3420 BIENVILLE BLVD
OCEAN SPRINGS, MS 39564
Optometrist
3420 BIENVILLE BLVD
OCEAN SPRINGS, MS 39564
Ophthalmology
3420 BIENVILLE BLVD
OCEAN SPRINGS, MS 39564

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982718532, enumerated as an "organization" on August 19, 2006.

The provider is located at 3420 BIENVILLE BLVD OCEAN SPRINGS, MS 39564 and the phone number is (228) 875-3937.

Eyewear Supplier with taxonomy code 332H00000X.