GENERAL VISION SERVICES LLC
NPI 1982770970
Preferred Provider Organization in Forest Hills, NY

NPI Status: Active since November 28, 2006

Contact Information

11653 QUEENS BLVD
FOREST HILLS, NY
ZIP 11375
Phone: (718) 261-3540
Fax: (718) 263-4406

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  • Preferred Provider Organization
  • Accepts Insurance

About GENERAL VISION SERVICES LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for General Vision Services Llc, a provider established in Forest Hills, New York operating as a Preferred Provider Organization. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1982770970 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 305R00000X. 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 Mr. Vivek Sra (Provider Relations Director)

NPI
1982770970
Provider Name
GENERAL VISION SERVICES LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
11653 QUEENS BLVD FOREST HILLS, NY 11375
Location Phone
(718) 261-3540
Location Fax
(718) 263-4406
Mailing Address
520 8TH AVE 9TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10018
Mailing Phone
(212) 729-5300
Mailing Fax
(718) 263-4406
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-28-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Preferred Provider Organization

Taxonomy Code
305R00000X
Type
Managed Care Organizations
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A group of physicians and/or hospitals who contract with an employer to provide services to their employees. In a PPO, the patient may got to the physician of his/her choice, even if that physician does not participate in the PPO, but the patient receives care at a lower benefit level.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Blue Max 70/50 $6700 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits HSA Eligible - PPO
  • Blue Max 80/60 $1500 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $3300 with 2 $0 PCP Virtual Visits - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 50/50 $7500 Standardized HSA Eligible - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 60/40 $6000 Standardized - PPO
  • Blue Max Copay (PCP) 75/55 $2000 Standardized - PPO
  • Blue Saver 60/40 $6100 - PPO
  • Blue Saver 90/70 $3400 - PPO
  • BlueSelect Bronze Basic - PPO
  • BlueSelect Bronze Core - PPO
  • BlueSelect Expanded Bronze Standard without Kid's Dental - PPO
  • BlueSelect Gold Core - PPO
  • BlueSelect Gold HealthPlus - PPO
  • BlueSelect Gold Standard without Kid's Dental - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver Classic - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver Classic without Kid's Dental - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver HealthPlus - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver HealthPlus without Kid's Dental - PPO
  • BlueSelect Silver Standard without Kid's Dental - PPO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

MR. VIVEK SRA

Authorized Official Title
PROVIDER RELATIONS DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(212) 729-5365

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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 1982770970, 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
2
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5

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 + 7 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1982770970.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1982770970, enumerated as an "organization" on November 28, 2006.

The provider is located at 11653 QUEENS BLVD FOREST HILLS, NY 11375 and the phone number is (718) 261-3540.

Preferred Provider Organization with taxonomy code 305R00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.