BUFFALO ORTHOPEDIC BRACE, INC.
NPI 1003002973
Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier in Depew, NY
NPI Status: Active since September 24, 2007
Contact Information
6140 TRANSIT RD
DEPEW, NY
ZIP 14043
Phone: (716) 681-1000
Fax: (716) 681-5999
- Organization
- Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier
- Medicare Supplier
- Does Not Accept Medicare Approved Payment
About BUFFALO ORTHOPEDIC BRACE, INC.
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Buffalo Orthopedic Brace, Inc., a provider established in Depew, New York operating as a Prosthetic/orthotic Supplier. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1003002973 assigned on September 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 335E00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Paul B. Scavone (President)
- NPI
- 1003002973
- Provider Name
- BUFFALO ORTHOPEDIC BRACE, INC.
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 6140 TRANSIT RD DEPEW, NY 14043
- Location Phone
- (716) 681-1000
- Location Fax
- (716) 681-5999
- Mailing Address
- 6140 TRANSIT RD DEPEW, NY 14043
- Mailing Phone
- (716) 681-1000
- Mailing Fax
- (716) 681-5999
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-24-2007
- Last Update Date
- 02-29-2008
- Code Navigator
Buffalo Orthopedic Brace, Inc. is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20649047 who does not accept Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider may not accept the Medicare allowable as payment in full and may collect additional payment directly from the patient, and/or charge more than the Medicare allowable.The supplier carries the following product categories: Orthoses: Custom Fabricated or Orthoses: Prefabricated (Non-Custom Fabricated) or Orthoses: Off-The-Shelf or Diabetic Shoes and Inserts or Diabetic Shoes/Inserts - Custom.
Location Map
Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier
- Taxonomy Code
- 335E00000X
- Type
- Suppliers
- Taxonomy Description
- An organization that provides prosthetic and orthotic care which may include, but is not limited to, patient evaluation, prosthesis or orthosis design, fabrication, fitting and modification to treat limb loss for purposes of restoring physiological function and/or cosmesis or to treat a neuromusculoskeletal disorder or acquired condition.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
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*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Additional Identifiers
The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.
| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8290434 | OTHER (01) | NY | INDEPENDENT HEALTH |
| 00011202701 | OTHER (01) | NY | UNIVERA |
| 0669140001 | MEDICARE NSC (07) | NY |
Medical Equipment Supplier
The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:
- PTAN
- 20649047
- Accepts Medicare Assignment
- NO
- Specialities List
- Orthotic Personnel.
- Competitive Bidding
- NO
Supplies List
- Orthoses: Custom Fabricated - Custom met pads, Custom heel pads, Custom heel spur pads
- Orthoses: Prefabricated (Non-Custom Fabricated) - Met pads, Heel pads, Heel spur pads
- Orthoses: Off-The-Shelf - Met pads, Heel pads, Heel spur pads
- Diabetic Shoes and Inserts - Shoes, Socks, Insoles
- Diabetic Shoes/Inserts - Custom - Custom fabricated shoes, socks, & insoles
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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 1003002973, we treat the final digit (3) 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 47. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 47 = 3).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 47 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1003002973, enumerated as an "organization" on September 24, 2007.
The provider is located at 6140 TRANSIT RD DEPEW, NY 14043 and the phone number is (716) 681-1000.
Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier with taxonomy code 335E00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
