DR. PATRICIA TEWES RICHARDS M.D.
NPI 1003055518
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in West New York, NJ

NPI Status: Active since February 08, 2009

Contact Information

22 AVE AT PORT IMPERIAL APT 114
WEST NEW YORK, NJ
ZIP 07093
Phone: (201) 863-3014

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Anesthesiology
  • Pain Medicine

About PATRICIA RICHARDS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Patricia Richards, a provider established in West New York, New Jersey with a medical specialization in Anesthesiology, focusing in pain medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1003055518 assigned on February 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207LP2900X with license number 25MA08507900 (NJ). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1003055518
Provider Name
DR. PATRICIA TEWES RICHARDS M.D.
Other Name
DR. PATRICIA ALLISON TEWES RICHARDS M.D.
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
22 AVE AT PORT IMPERIAL APT 114 WEST NEW YORK, NJ 07093
Location Phone
(201) 863-3014
Mailing Address
22 AVE AT PORT IMPERIAL APT 114 WEST NEW YORK, NJ 07093
Mailing Phone
(201) 863-3014
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-08-2009
Last Update Date
02-08-2009
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Anesthesiology Pain Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207LP2900X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
25MA08507900
License State
NJ
Taxonomy Description
An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207LP2900XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Anesthesiology
Pain Medicine

212835-1 (NY)

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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 1003055518, we treat the final digit (8) 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 42. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 42 = 8).

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
0
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
8
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 0 → 0 0 → 0 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 0 + 0 + 3 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 2 + 24 = 42

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

The next multiple of ten after 42 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 42 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1003055518.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1003055518, enumerated as an "individual" on February 08, 2009.

The provider is located at 22 AVE AT PORT IMPERIAL APT 114 WEST NEW YORK, NJ 07093 and the phone number is (201) 863-3014.

Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207LP2900X and a focus in Pain Medicine.