GERALD B RAKOS MD
NPI 1093726127
Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine in Stamford, CT

NPI Status: Active since August 11, 2006

Contact Information

30 SHELBURNE RD
STAMFORD, CT
ZIP 06902
Phone: (203) 276-7085

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics
  • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

About GERALD RAKOS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gerald Rakos, a pediatrician established in Stamford, Connecticut with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in neonatal-perinatal medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1093726127 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080N0001X with license number 026850 (CT). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1093726127
Provider Name
GERALD B RAKOS MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
30 SHELBURNE RD STAMFORD, CT 06902
Location Phone
(203) 276-7085
Mailing Address
30 SHELBURNE RD STAMFORD, CT 06902
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-11-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A pediatrician like Gerald Rakos 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2080N0001X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
026850
License State
CT
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
TINOTHER (01)CTGREAT WEST
268500OTHER (01)CTCONNECTICARE
TINOTHER (01)CTUNITED HEALTHCARE
2V6675OTHER (01)CTHEALTH NET
ANC531OTHER (01)CTOXFORD HEALTH PLAN
4112684OTHER (01)CTAETNA - NON-PAR ID

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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 1093726127, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
3
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
7
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1093726127.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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STAMFORD, CT 06902
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
30 SHELBURNE RD
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
30 SHELBURNE RD, STAMFORD HOSPITAL, DEPT OF PATHOLOGY
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
30 SHELBURNE RD
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
30 SHELBURNE RD
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Genetic Counselor, MS
30 SHELBURNE RD
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
30 SHELBURNE RD
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Internal Medicine
30 SHELBURNE RD
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Reproductive Endocrinology)
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STAMFORD, CT 06902
Internal Medicine
30 SHELBURNE RD
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
30 SHELBURNE RD
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Social Worker
30 SHELBURNE RD
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Obstetrics & Gynecology
30 SHELBURNE RD, OBGYN ASSOCIATES, PC
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Internal Medicine
30 SHELBURNE RD
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Physician Assistant (Medical)
30 SHELBURNE RD
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
30 SHELBURNE RD
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
30 SHELBURNE RD
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Obstetrics & Gynecology
30 SHELBURNE RD, STAMFORD HOSPITAL AMBULATORY CLINIC
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Physician Assistant
30 SHELBURNE RD
STAMFORD, CT 06902
Emergency Medicine
30 SHELBURNE RD
STAMFORD, CT 06902

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1093726127, enumerated as an "individual" on August 11, 2006.

The provider is located at 30 SHELBURNE RD STAMFORD, CT 06902 and the phone number is (203) 276-7085.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080N0001X and a focus in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.

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