DR. MICHAEL JAMES CHERCHIA DPM
NPI 1073573416
Podiatrist in Peekskill, NY

NPI Status: Active since March 27, 2006

Contact Information

939 CENTRAL AVE
PEEKSKILL, NY
ZIP 10566
Phone: (914) 737-5416
Fax: (914) 737-5935

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Podiatrist

About MICHAEL CHERCHIA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Michael Cherchia, a provider established in Peekskill, New York with a medical specialization in Podiatrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1073573416 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213E00000X with license number N0042161 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1073573416
Provider Name
DR. MICHAEL JAMES CHERCHIA DPM
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
939 CENTRAL AVE PEEKSKILL, NY 10566
Location Phone
(914) 737-5416
Location Fax
(914) 737-5935
Mailing Address
939 CENTRAL AVE PEEKSKILL, NY 10566
Mailing Phone
(914) 737-5416
Mailing Fax
(914) 737-5935
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
03-27-2006
Last Update Date
09-15-2010
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A podiatrist like Michael Cherchia provides medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. Podiatrists treat foot and ankle ailments like calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, arthritis, congenital foot deformities, foot problems associated with diabetes and arch problems.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Podiatrist

Taxonomy Code
213E00000X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
License No.
N0042161
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
2C3724OTHER (01)HEALTHNET
P46031MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 
002035OTHER (01)AMERIHEALTH
756135OTHER (01)UNITED HEALTHCARE
133647666002OTHER (01)CIGNA
1116890001MEDICARE NSC (07)NY 
P46031OTHER (01)NYBLUE CROSS
W5704OTHER (01)OXFORD
01082833MEDICAID (05)NY 
T51479MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
27386OTHER (01)WELLCARE
960264OTHER (01)MVP
2702348OTHER (01)EVERCARE
0002169OTHER (01)GHI

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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 1073573416, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 6 + 4 + 2 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1073573416.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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939 CENTRAL AVE
PEEKSKILL, NY 10566
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PEEKSKILL, NY 10566
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Physical Therapist
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Physical Therapist
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PEEKSKILL, NY 10566
Acupuncturist
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1073573416, enumerated as an "individual" on March 27, 2006.

The provider is located at 939 CENTRAL AVE PEEKSKILL, NY 10566 and the phone number is (914) 737-5416.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid, AmeriHealth, Cigna, Blue Cross. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.