Individual provider

Kevin Budman, MD

Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician Ophthalmology Physician Medicare enrolled

Kevin Budman, MD is a Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician in Atlanta, GA, registered under NPI 1265693204. This provider registers 2 separate taxonomy codes, which usually means they practise across more than one recognised specialty.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 5445 MERIDIAN MARKS RD, Atlanta, GA 30342. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence
LicenceStateSpecialty
067396 GA Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus… primary
067396 GA Ophthalmology Physician

This provider holds licence 067396 issued in GA. A licence number in NPPES reflects what was filed at registration — it does not confirm the licence is still active today.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Practitioner - Ophthalmology
PAC ID
0840455598
Enrollment ID
I20120629000530

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Practitioner - Ophthalmology. Being enrolled means the provider can bill Medicare; it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

What Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist covers

An ophthalmologist who specializes in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management. The subspecialty includes the medical and surgical management of eye disorders found in children. Some of the more common disorders include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive error, cataract and glaucoma. These disorders may be related to neurological and endocrinological diseases, trauma, or aging changes in the extraocular muscles requiring medical, optical and surgical management. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 207WX0110X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Ophthalmology Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist

All registered taxonomy codes

This provider registers 2 taxonomy codes. The primary code is what appears on most claims; the others record additional recognised specialties.

CodeSpecialtyLicenceState
207WX0110X Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist Physician Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist 067396 GA primary
207W00000X Ophthalmology Physician 067396 GA

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-1 identifies a single person. It stays with the clinician for life, even if they move practice or change state, which is why the address on file can lag behind where they actually work today.

NPI1265693204 valid check digit
Entity typeIndividual (NPI-1)
Enumeration dateJun 23, 2008
Last updatedMar 5, 2019
StatusActive
Sole proprietorNo
CredentialMD
Practice address 5445 MERIDIAN MARKS RD
Atlanta, GA 30342
(404) 255-2419
Fax (404) 591-2939
Mailing address 5445 MERIDIAN MARKS RD NE
Atlanta, GA 30342
Other identifiers 202I188093 · Other (GA)
The last update on file is Mar 5, 2019. Providers are only required to update NPPES when their information changes, so an older date does not necessarily mean the details are wrong — but it is worth a quick call before you travel.

Number check

1265693204 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 4 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 2 6 5 6 9 3 2 0
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 2 3 5 3 9 6 2 0

Sum = 56 · next multiple of 10 = 60 · check digit = 4 · actual last digit = 4

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1265693204?
NPI 1265693204 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to Kevin Budman, MD in Atlanta, GA. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus Specialist cover?
An ophthalmologist who specializes in pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus management. The subspecialty includes the medical and surgical management of eye disorders found in children. Some of the more common disorders include amblyopia, strabismus, refractive error, cataract and glaucoma. These disorders may be…
How do I contact Kevin Budman, MD?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (404) 255-2419, last updated Mar 5, 2019. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does Kevin Budman, MD accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1265693204 a valid number?
Yes. 1265693204 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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