CLIFTON PEDIATRICS, PTR
NPI 1073741856
Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine in Clifton, NJ

NPI Status: Active since June 30, 2009

Contact Information

296 CLIFTON AVE
CLIFTON, NJ
ZIP 07011
Phone: (973) 249-8211
Fax: (973) 249-8611

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  • Organization
  • Pediatrics
  • Adolescent Medicine
  • CLIA Number: 31D0962901
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 07-15-2027

About CLIFTON PEDIATRICS, PTR

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Clifton Pediatrics, Ptr, a pediatrician established in Clifton, New Jersey operating as a Pediatrics, focusing in adolescent medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1073741856 assigned on June 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080A0000X with license number 25MA06623700 (NJ). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 17 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. Melih Sarigul M.d. (Physician/partner)

NPI
1073741856
Provider Name
CLIFTON PEDIATRICS, PTR
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
296 CLIFTON AVE CLIFTON, NJ 07011
Location Phone
(973) 249-8211
Location Fax
(973) 249-8611
Mailing Address
296 CLIFTON AVE CLIFTON, NJ 07011
Mailing Phone
(973) 249-8211
Mailing Fax
(973) 249-8611
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-30-2009
Last Update Date
06-30-2009
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A pediatrician like Clifton Pediatrics, Ptr is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

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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

Pediatrics Adolescent Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2080A0000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
25MA06623700
License State
NJ
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician who specializes in adolescent medicine is a multi-disciplinary healthcare specialist trained in the unique physical, psychological and social characteristics of adolescents, their healthcare problems and needs.

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. MELIH SARIGUL M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PHYSICIAN/PARTNER
Authorized Official Phone
(973) 249-8211

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
7608403MEDICAID (05)NJ 

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
31D0962901
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
July 16, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
July 15, 2027
Laboratory Director
MELIH SARIGUL
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Clifton Pediatrics, Ptr to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1073741856, 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2 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 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 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 1073741856.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist
296 CLIFTON AVE
CLIFTON, NJ 07011
Pediatrics
296 CLIFTON AVE
CLIFTON, NJ 07011
Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
296 CLIFTON AVE
CLIFTON, NJ 07011
Dentist (General Practice)
296 CLIFTON AVE
CLIFTON, NJ 07011

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1073741856, enumerated as an "organization" on June 30, 2009.

The provider is located at 296 CLIFTON AVE CLIFTON, NJ 07011 and the phone number is (973) 249-8211.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080A0000X and a focus in Adolescent Medicine.

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