ACUITY EYE CARE – NPI #1124182639
Ophthalmology

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.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Ophthalmology

ACUITY EYE CARE is an ophthalmologist located in DANBURY, CT. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1124182639 to ACUITY EYE CARE on December 20, 2006. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. Since the name “ACUITY EYE CARE” is a dba name, the actual legal business name for this organization is RICHARD S. CASDEN MD PC. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207W00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Ophthalmology.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 14 years ago on Nov 16, 2012. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for ACUITY EYE CARE below.

NPI Profile for
RICHARD S. CASDEN MD PC

NPI Number
1124182639
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
RICHARD S. CASDEN MD PC
Doing Business As (dba): ACUITY EYE CARE
Primary location
57 NORTH ST
SUITE 415
DANBURY, CT 06810-5660
Phone: (203) 794-0117 Fax: (203) 798-7048
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
RICHARD CASDEN
OWNER
Phone: (203) 794-0117
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for ACUITY EYE CARE

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDCT4395291
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207W00000X
- Ophthalmology (Primary)		 CT 019603

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