JAMES E PICA MD
NPI 1053366542
Dermatology - Procedural Dermatology in Greensburg, PA

NPI Status: Active since May 23, 2006

Contact Information

916 GREEN ST
GREENSBURG, PA
ZIP 15601
Phone: (724) 832-1800
Fax: (724) 832-1742

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Dermatology
  • Procedural Dermatology

About JAMES PICA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Pica, a provider established in Greensburg, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Dermatology, focusing in procedural dermatology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1053366542 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207NS0135X with license number MD029913E (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1053366542
Provider Name
JAMES E PICA MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
916 GREEN ST GREENSBURG, PA 15601
Location Phone
(724) 832-1800
Location Fax
(724) 832-1742
Mailing Address
916 GREEN ST GREENSBURG, PA 15601
Mailing Phone
(724) 832-1800
Mailing Fax
(724) 832-1742
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-23-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Dermatology Procedural Dermatology

Taxonomy Code
207NS0135X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD029913E
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
Procedural Dermatology, a subspecialty of Dermatology, encompassing a wide variety of surgical procedures and methods to remove or modify skin tissue for health or cosmetic benefit. These methods include scalpel surgery, laser surgery, chemical surgery, cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen), electrosurgery, aspiration surgery, liposuction, injection of filler substances, and Mohs micrographic controlled surgery (a special technique for the removal of growths, especially skin cancers).

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
C31422MEDICARE UPIN (02)PA 

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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 1053366542, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
2
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8

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 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 8 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1053366542.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dermatology (Procedural Dermatology)
916 GREEN ST
GREENSBURG, PA 15601
Dermatology (Procedural Dermatology)
916 GREEN ST
GREENSBURG, PA 15601

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1053366542, enumerated as an "individual" on May 23, 2006.

The provider is located at 916 GREEN ST GREENSBURG, PA 15601 and the phone number is (724) 832-1800.

Dermatology with taxonomy code 207NS0135X and a focus in Procedural Dermatology.

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