DR. ERIC DOUGLAS MEYERS D.C.
NPI 1053350355
Chiropractor in Hamden, CT

NPI Status: Active since June 05, 2006

Contact Information

2440 WHITNEY AVE
SUITE 209
HAMDEN, CT
ZIP 06518
Phone: (203) 287-8524
Fax: (203) 287-2452

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Years of Experience 22
  • Chiropractor
  • May Accept Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About ERIC MEYERS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Eric Meyers, a provider established in Hamden, Connecticut with a medical specialization in Chiropractor and more than 22 years of experience. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1053350355 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111N00000X with license number 001630 (CT). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1053350355
Provider Name
DR. ERIC DOUGLAS MEYERS D.C.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2440 WHITNEY AVE SUITE 209 HAMDEN, CT 06518
Location Phone
(203) 287-8524
Location Fax
(203) 287-2452
Mailing Address
49 MIDLAND AVE RYE, NY 10580
Mailing Phone
(203) 843-1668
Medical School Name
OTHER
Graduation Year
2005
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-05-2006
Last Update Date
04-01-2015
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A chiropractor like Eric Meyers helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.

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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

Chiropractor

Taxonomy Code
111N00000X
Type
Chiropractic Providers
License No.
001630
License State
CT
Taxonomy Description
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
350001436MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)CT 
V07644MEDICARE UPIN (02)CT 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Eric Meyers is registered with Medicare but maybe doesn't accept claims assignment. If you are a Medicare beneficiary call and confirm with the provider before seeking any services.

Eric Meyers is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507887536

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20051219000011

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Maybe

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions

Chiropractic manipulative treatment focuses on adjusting your spine to improve your body's physical function. In this service, a chiropractor applies controlled force to 1-2 spinal regions. This helps to restore mobility and alleviate discomfort in those areas.

This service was performed 190 times for 26 patients

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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 1053350355, we treat the final digit (5) 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 45. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 45 = 5).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 6 + 5 + 0 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 45

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

The next multiple of ten after 45 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 45 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1053350355.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 19 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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HAMDEN, CT 06518
Physician Assistant (Medical)
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Physician Assistant (Medical)
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HAMDEN, CT 06518
Internal Medicine
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HAMDEN, CT 06518
Internal Medicine
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Specialist
2440 WHITNEY AVE
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Ophthalmology
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HAMDEN, CT 06518
Ophthalmology
2440 WHITNEY AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Physical Therapist
2440 WHITNEY AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Internal Medicine
2440 WHITNEY AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Internal Medicine
2440 WHITNEY AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Chiropractor
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HAMDEN, CT 06518
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
2440 WHITNEY AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Psychologist
2440 WHITNEY AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Chiropractor (Rehabilitation)
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HAMDEN, CT 06518
Internal Medicine
2440 WHITNEY AVE
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Internal Medicine
2440 WHITNEY AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Internal Medicine
2440 WHITNEY AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Ophthalmology
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HAMDEN, CT 06518

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1053350355, enumerated as an "individual" on June 05, 2006.

The provider is located at 2440 WHITNEY AVE SUITE 209 HAMDEN, CT 06518 and the phone number is (203) 287-8524.

Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.