BENJAMIN HUFF PT, DPT
NPI 1063007359
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine in San Diego, CA

NPI Status: Active since March 08, 2021

Contact Information

3929 KANSAS ST APT 22
SAN DIEGO, CA
ZIP 92104
Phone: (760) 685-6448

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Years of Experience 6
  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
  • Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine
  • May Accept Medicare Approved Payment

About BENJAMIN HUFF

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Benjamin Huff, a provider established in San Diego, California with a medical specialization in Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, focusing in pediatric rehabilitation medicine and more than 6 years of experience. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1063007359 assigned on March 2021. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2081P0010X with license number 300021 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1063007359
Provider Name
BENJAMIN HUFF PT, DPT
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3929 KANSAS ST APT 22 SAN DIEGO, CA 92104
Location Phone
(760) 685-6448
Mailing Address
3929 KANSAS ST APT 22 SAN DIEGO, CA 92104
Mailing Phone
(760) 685-6448
Medical School Name
OTHER
Graduation Year
2020
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-08-2021
Last Update Date
03-08-2021
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2081P0010X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
300021
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
A physiatrist who utilizes an interdisciplinary approach and addresses the prevention, diagnosis, treatment and management of congenital and childhood-onset physical impairments including related or secondary medical, physical, functional, psychosocial and vocational limitations or conditions, with an understanding of the life course of disability. This physician is trained in the identification of functional capabilities and selection of the best of rehabilitation intervention strategies, with an understanding of the continuum of care.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Benjamin Huff 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.

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: 6002213840

    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: I20210922000653

    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.

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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 1063007359, we treat the final digit (9) 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 41. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 41 = 9).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
9
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 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 2 + 3 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 41

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

The next multiple of ten after 41 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 41 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1063007359.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1063007359, enumerated as an "individual" on March 08, 2021.

The provider is located at 3929 KANSAS ST APT 22 SAN DIEGO, CA 92104 and the phone number is (760) 685-6448.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation with taxonomy code 2081P0010X and a focus in Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine.