DR. EDWIN KARL KUFFNER JR. M.D.
NPI 1093055444
Emergency Medicine - Medical Toxicology in Ft Washington, PA
NPI Status: Active since February 21, 2013
Contact Information
7050 CAMP HILL RD
FT WASHINGTON, PA
ZIP 19034
Phone: (215) 273-8569
- Individual
- Male
- Emergency Medicine
- Medical Toxicology
About EDWIN KUFFNER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Edwin Kuffner, a provider established in Ft Washington, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Emergency Medicine, focusing in medical toxicology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1093055444 assigned on February 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207PT0002X with license number MD431331 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.
- NPI
- 1093055444
- Provider Name
- DR. EDWIN KARL KUFFNER JR. M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 7050 CAMP HILL RD FT WASHINGTON, PA 19034
- Location Phone
- (215) 273-8569
- Mailing Address
- 7050 CAMP HILL RD FT WASHINGTON, PA 19034
- Mailing Phone
- (215) 273-8569
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 02-21-2013
- Last Update Date
- 02-21-2013
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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 Medical Toxicology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207PT0002X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- MD431331
- License State
- PA
- Taxonomy Description
- Medical toxicologists are physicians who specialize in the prevention, evaluation, treatment and monitoring of injury and illness from exposures to drugs and chemicals, as well as biological and radiological agents. Medical toxicologists care for people in clinical, academic, governmental and public health settings, and provide poison control center leadership. Important areas of medical toxicology include acute drug poisoning, adverse drug events, drug abuse, addiction and withdrawal, chemicals and hazardous materials, terrorism preparedness, venomous bites and stings and environmental and workplace exposures.
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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 1093055444, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1093055444, enumerated as an "individual" on February 21, 2013.
The provider is located at 7050 CAMP HILL RD FT WASHINGTON, PA 19034 and the phone number is (215) 273-8569.
Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207PT0002X and a focus in Medical Toxicology.
