MS. LOIS A BENCARDINO OT
NPI 1053529461
Occupational Therapist - Hand in Philadelphia, PA

NPI Status: Active since May 18, 2007

Contact Information

834 CHESTNUT ST
SUITE G114
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19107
Phone: (610) 768-5940
Fax: (610) 768-5947

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Years of Experience 23
  • Occupational Therapist
  • Hand
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment

About LOIS BENCARDINO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lois Bencardino, a provider established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Occupational Therapist, focusing in hand and more than 23 years of experience. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1053529461 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 225XH1200X with license number OC009216 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1053529461
Provider Name
MS. LOIS A BENCARDINO OT
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
834 CHESTNUT ST SUITE G114 PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Location Phone
(610) 768-5940
Location Fax
(610) 768-5947
Mailing Address
834 CHESTNUT ST SUITE G114 PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Mailing Phone
(610) 768-5940
Mailing Fax
(610) 768-5947
Medical School Name
OTHER
Graduation Year
2003
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-18-2007
Last Update Date
03-21-2023
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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

Occupational Therapist Hand

Taxonomy Code
225XH1200X
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
License No.
OC009216
License State
PA

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)
1225X00000XRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Occupational Therapist

OC009216 (PA)
2225X00000XRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Occupational Therapist

45TR00351400 (NJ)
3225XH1200XRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Occupational Therapist
Hand

46TR00351400 (NJ)

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
2829089000OTHER (01)PWIBC - KEYSTONE

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Lois Bencardino is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

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.

  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739148024

    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: I20041004000259

    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? Yes

    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.

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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 1053529461, we treat the final digit (1) 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 49. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 49 = 1).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
1
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 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3

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 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 49

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

The next multiple of ten after 49 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 49 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1053529461.

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PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
834 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE M209
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
834 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE G114
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Obstetrics & Gynecology
834 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 300
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)
834 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 420
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Advanced Practice Midwife
834 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 400
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
834 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE T-140
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Occupational Therapist (Hand)
834 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE G114
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
834 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 427
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Occupational Therapist (Hand)
834 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE G114
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Dentist
834 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 415
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Dietitian, Registered
834 CHESTNUT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
834 CHESTNUT ST, M209
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Radiology (Therapeutic Radiology)
834 CHESTNUT ST, APT 1011
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
General Acute Care Hospital
834 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE T150
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Pain Medicine)
834 CHESTNUT ST, T150
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
834 CHESTNUT ST
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Clinic/Center (Family Planning, Non-Surgical)
834 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE 400
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
834 CHESTNUT ST, SUITE G114
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1053529461, enumerated as an "individual" on May 18, 2007.

The provider is located at 834 CHESTNUT ST SUITE G114 PHILADELPHIA, PA 19107 and the phone number is (610) 768-5940.

Occupational Therapist with taxonomy code 225XH1200X and a focus in Hand.

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