BETHLEHEM EMERGENCY CARE SPECIALISTS
NPI 1063438653
Emergency Medicine in Bethlehem, PA

NPI Status: Active since July 15, 2006

Contact Information

801 OSTRUM ST
BETHLEHEM, PA
ZIP 18015
Phone: (610) 954-4000

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About BETHLEHEM EMERGENCY CARE SPECIALISTS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bethlehem Emergency Care Specialists, a provider established in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania operating as a Emergency Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1063438653 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207P00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. John Patterson Md (President)

NPI
1063438653
Provider Name
BETHLEHEM EMERGENCY CARE SPECIALISTS
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
801 OSTRUM ST BETHLEHEM, PA 18015
Location Phone
(610) 954-4000
Mailing Address
PO BOX 509 SCRANTON, PA 18501
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-15-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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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

Emergency Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207P00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. JOHN PATTERSON MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(570) 558-2630

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0011592130018MEDICAID (05)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 1063438653, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
3
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 4 → 8 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1063438653.

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801 OSTRUM ST
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1063438653, enumerated as an "organization" on July 15, 2006.

The provider is located at 801 OSTRUM ST BETHLEHEM, PA 18015 and the phone number is (610) 954-4000.

Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

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