Deactivated NPI 1932153293 Deactivated / Inactive NPI Male Practitioner

Dr. Ari Abel , MD

Ophthalmology • Wilmington, DE

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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status

According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. Ari Abel has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date May 20, 2006

NPI Deactivation Date June 04, 2026

Total Practice Duration ~20 Years of Practice (2006 – 2026)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ari Abel, MD was a registered Ophthalmology practicing in Wilmington, DE. Throughout an active medical career spanning 20 years, Dr. Abel provided care at the practice location at 1941 LIMESTONE ROAD until profile deactivation on 2026-06-04.

Historical Medicare Part B clinical services included photography of content of eyes, injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit, established patient outpatient office visit. Public procedure reimbursement records and service volume details are provided below for historical transparency.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1941 Limestone Road
Suite 200

Wilmington, DE 198085400

Telephone 3029983220

Fax 3029983277

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 The Abel Center For Oculofacial Plastic Surgery, Llc Facility NPI 1265572432

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Wilmington, DE

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 31.9 Yrs

State Avg: 25.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

37 Specialists

Practicing in Wilmington, DE (67 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

64.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92285 Photography of content of eyes	701	480	$44.34	$22.62
J0585 Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit	625	18	$15.00	$6.26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	515	352	$143.51	$125.77
68810 Insertion of probe into nasal tear duct	241	145	$319.81	$216.51
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	205	205	$179.37	$163.85
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	75	66	$104.47	$89.05
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	70	56	$1200.00	$668.69
68320 Repair of eyelid lining with graft from external eye	61	57	$1270.66	$423.16
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	58	57	$150.47	$61.98
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	43	19	$554.65	$180.81
67966 Removal of over 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid	31	30	$1449.94	$599.60
67966 Removal of over 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid	29	28	$1282.76	$741.91
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	21	21	$3267.64	$778.08
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	20	20	$32.62	$31.89
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	19	15	$1177.28	$443.43
68326 Reconstruction of conjunctiva	19	19	$1827.65	$318.78
67882 Creation of permanent eyelid margin scarring with relocation of eyelid tissue	15	15	$1037.16	$234.55
14040 Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	15	15	$1295.85	$303.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92285 Photography of content of eyes	760	558	$44.00	$23.14
J0585 Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit	535	15	$15.00	$6.23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	499	373	$142.03	$126.72
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	249	249	$179.62	$165.75
68810 Insertion of probe into nasal tear duct	229	165	$302.09	$220.22
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	67	61	$106.08	$89.88
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	51	41	$1200.00	$708.44
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	47	45	$152.00	$62.45
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	40	18	$510.00	$172.66
67966 Removal of over 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid	34	30	$1272.84	$539.31
68320 Repair of eyelid lining with graft from external eye	32	31	$1195.00	$370.83
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	27	24	$1137.96	$478.01
14040 Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	24	23	$1264.72	$315.45
68326 Reconstruction of conjunctiva	22	21	$1806.01	$358.69
67882 Creation of permanent eyelid margin scarring with relocation of eyelid tissue	19	18	$986.00	$249.10
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	18	18	$3327.33	$810.85
67966 Removal of over 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid	16	16	$1240.00	$772.97
14040 Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	15	12	$1335.00	$532.26
68320 Repair of eyelid lining with graft from external eye	14	14	$1100.41	$265.86
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	12	12	$40.51	$33.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92285 Photography of content of eyes	735	534	$43.48	$23.71
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	549	381	$143.08	$129.45
J0585 Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit	515	19	$14.99	$6.14
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	247	246	$179.63	$169.30
68810 Insertion of probe into nasal tear duct	220	151	$280.23	$216.21
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	59	50	$1200.00	$722.14
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	37	22	$531.08	$190.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	32	30	$104.68	$92.17
68320 Repair of eyelid lining with graft from external eye	26	26	$1264.42	$425.20
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	19	15	$1209.98	$564.63
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	19	19	$34.06	$33.66
68320 Repair of eyelid lining with graft from external eye	16	15	$1130.04	$320.88
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	12	12	$1829.34	$822.57
67961 Removal of up to 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid	12	12	$1135.00	$324.68
68110 Removal of (up to 1 centimeter) growth of sclera	12	12	$495.00	$122.16
67966 Removal of over 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid	12	12	$1166.57	$599.19

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92285 Photography of content of eyes	633	461	$41.14	$23.84
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	446	321	$141.13	$132.69
J0585 Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit	330	11	$15.00	$6.07
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	195	195	$179.69	$171.39
68810 Insertion of probe into nasal tear duct	189	129	$300.07	$230.28
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	105	86	$109.68	$93.41
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	45	37	$1200.00	$701.80
67966 Removal of over 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid	29	29	$1448.91	$700.00
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	22	11	$445.45	$200.23
68320 Repair of eyelid lining with graft from external eye	18	18	$1195.00	$475.35
14040 Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	18	18	$1242.67	$317.85
68110 Removal of (up to 1 centimeter) growth of sclera	18	18	$511.94	$128.04
68326 Reconstruction of conjunctiva	17	17	$1880.19	$356.36
68811 Insertion of probe into the tear duct under anesthesia	13	13	$388.59	$73.97
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	13	12	$34.70	$34.86
67882 Creation of permanent eyelid margin scarring with relocation of eyelid tissue	13	13	$1060.16	$258.13
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	12	12	$2196.61	$847.58

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92285 Photography of content of eyes	519	408	$44.40	$22.94
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	479	323	$140.71	$112.33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	219	219	$182.25	$168.47
68810 Insertion of probe into nasal tear duct	214	141	$296.36	$223.00
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	45	38	$1200.00	$720.32
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	25	19	$1200.00	$509.29
68110 Removal of (up to 1 centimeter) growth of sclera	19	19	$495.00	$126.21
67966 Removal of over 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid	17	16	$1240.00	$562.96
68320 Repair of eyelid lining with graft from external eye	16	16	$1195.00	$435.34
14040 Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	14	14	$1335.00	$327.63
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	13	12	$152.00	$51.27
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	13	13	$2380.00	$857.75
68110 Removal of (up to 1 centimeter) growth of sclera	11	11	$495.00	$77.04
67961 Removal of up to 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid	11	11	$1238.18	$389.55

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92285 Photography of content of eyes	638	546	$43.87	$22.18
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	575	402	$138.04	$111.13
J0585 Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit	291	12	$15.36	$6.03
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	288	287	$183.77	$167.18
68810 Insertion of probe into nasal tear duct	267	189	$296.38	$221.20
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	107	96	$106.31	$76.05
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	54	53	$148.83	$64.72
67966 Removal of over 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid	43	38	$1648.37	$638.84
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	40	35	$1200.00	$556.68
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	35	33	$1200.00	$769.89
14040 Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	32	27	$1335.00	$333.63
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	29	29	$2338.97	$844.13
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$131.97	$111.16
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	27	12	$633.33	$199.64
67961 Removal of up to 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid	27	23	$1135.00	$442.78
67882 Creation of permanent eyelid margin scarring with relocation of eyelid tissue	21	20	$1152.38	$274.59
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	20	20	$35.20	$35.14
68326 Reconstruction of conjunctiva	18	18	$2100.00	$386.36
67961 Removal of up to 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid	16	15	$1350.31	$271.14
67916 Repair of turning-outward eyelid defect	16	15	$950.00	$248.36
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	15	11	$97.09	$29.30
68110 Removal of (up to 1 centimeter) growth of sclera	13	13	$495.00	$119.04
68811 Insertion of probe into the tear duct under anesthesia	13	13	$404.62	$75.60
68110 Removal of (up to 1 centimeter) growth of sclera	13	13	$532.31	$79.46
67908 Removal of tissue, muscle, and membrane to correct eyelid drooping or paralysis	11	11	$3036.36	$329.44
68320 Repair of eyelid lining with graft from external eye	11	11	$1405.00	$313.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92285 Photography of content of eyes	538	512	$48.27	$20.80
J0585 Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit	399	14	$15.00	$6.04
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	340	260	$147.35	$106.04
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	320	320	$180.81	$163.61
68810 Insertion of probe into nasal tear duct	315	222	$301.79	$208.89
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	312	238	$113.90	$72.21
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	101	101	$138.60	$107.53
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	54	53	$152.00	$63.86
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	51	39	$1200.00	$469.84
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	45	38	$1200.00	$717.65
67966 Removal of over 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid	42	41	$1773.81	$722.37
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	37	37	$2354.86	$817.96
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	34	14	$654.41	$189.63
14040 Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	27	24	$1335.00	$324.23
67961 Removal of up to 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid	24	24	$1171.04	$491.36
67882 Creation of permanent eyelid margin scarring with relocation of eyelid tissue	24	24	$1166.67	$260.86
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps	21	16	$122.48	$29.04
68326 Reconstruction of conjunctiva	20	19	$2160.00	$354.90
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	17	17	$58.52	$29.40
67961 Removal of up to 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid	17	17	$1223.24	$294.82
67903 Shortening or advancement of upper eyelid muscle to correct drooping or paralysis	16	16	$2246.88	$339.64
68110 Removal of (up to 1 centimeter) growth of sclera	16	16	$495.00	$74.25
68110 Removal of (up to 1 centimeter) growth of sclera	16	16	$495.00	$113.02
68811 Insertion of probe into the tear duct under anesthesia	15	15	$448.00	$74.94
67916 Repair of turning-outward eyelid defect	13	13	$1046.15	$248.59
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	12	12	$131.10	$54.11

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92285 Photography of content of eyes	539	529	$51.95	$20.57
J0585 Injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit	456	17	$13.68	$5.90
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	372	275	$111.05	$71.53
68810 Insertion of probe into nasal tear duct	322	215	$299.15	$191.09
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	298	298	$181.88	$161.72
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	286	230	$154.51	$105.88
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	198	198	$140.15	$106.52
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	91	84	$151.74	$62.84
67966 Removal of over 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid	61	60	$1614.43	$635.58
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	53	48	$1200.00	$739.55
15823 Removal of excessive skin and fat of upper eyelid	45	45	$2354.89	$802.88
14060 Repair of wound of eyelids, nose, ears, or lips by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	42	37	$1200.00	$491.23
67882 Creation of permanent eyelid margin scarring with relocation of eyelid tissue	35	35	$1245.71	$259.85
64612 Injection of chemical for paralysis of nerve muscles on side of face	33	17	$577.27	$168.26
92081 Exam of visual field with limited testing	30	24	$100.00	$20.73
14040 Repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet by transferring skin, 10.0 sq cm or less	29	26	$1384.83	$318.12
68326 Reconstruction of conjunctiva	26	25	$2130.77	$354.61
68110 Removal of (up to 1 centimeter) growth of sclera	23	23	$495.00	$111.38
67961 Removal of up to 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid	20	20	$1135.00	$353.36
67916 Repair of turning-outward eyelid defect	17	17	$1011.76	$238.30
67903 Shortening or advancement of upper eyelid muscle to correct drooping or paralysis	17	17	$1913.53	$301.82
67961 Removal of up to 1/4 of eyelid margin and repair of eyelid	15	15	$1159.33	$245.92
67840 Removal of eyelid growth	14	11	$580.00	$155.13
11641 Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm	13	13	$590.00	$228.10
68811 Insertion of probe into the tear duct under anesthesia	12	12	$398.33	$70.51
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	11	11	$197.22	$81.57
68320 Repair of eyelid lining with graft from external eye	11	11	$1527.73	$327.13
67923 Repair of turning-inward eyelid defect	11	11	$1763.64	$251.76
15004 Preparation of skin graft site of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 100.0 sq cm or 1% body area for infants and children, or less	11	11	$800.00	$270.87

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License DE C1-0006804

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.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

2 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Heather Dealy , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1265424170

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Emily Keller , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health

NPI 1386010080

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

13 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Deactivated June 04, 2026

Record deactivated on June 04, 2026

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 11, 2026

Registered at 1941 LIMESTONE RD STE 200, WILMINGTON, DE 198085400 (Tel: 3029983220)

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NPI Profile Active April 28, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 28, 2017

Registered at 1941 LIMESTONE ROAD, SUITE 200, WILMINGTON, DE 198085400 (Tel: 3029983220)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 28, 2017

Registered at 1941 LIMESTONE ROAD, SUITE 200, WILMINGTON, DE 198085400 (Tel: 3029983220)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 28, 2017

Recorded as ARI ABEL, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 28, 2017

Ophthalmology (License #C1-0006804 in DE)

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NPI Profile Active February 04, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 04, 2014

Registered at 1941 LIMESTONE ROAD, SUITE 200, WILMINGTON, DE 198085400 (Tel: 3029983220)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 04, 2014

Registered at 1941 LIMESTONE ROAD, SUITE 200, WILMINGTON, DE 198085400 (Tel: 3029983220)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 04, 2014

Recorded as ARI ABEL, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 04, 2014

Ophthalmology (License #C1-0006804 in DE)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 20, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1932153293

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: May 20, 2006

Last Update: February 04, 2014

Deactivation Date: June 04, 2026

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Mailing Address

1941 Limestone Road, Suite 200

Wilmington, DE 198085400

Phone: 3029983220

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