ANDREW POPPER M.D.
NPI 1093894420
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Newton, MA
NPI Status: Active since November 05, 2006
Contact Information
93 UNION ST STE 401C
NEWTON, MA
ZIP 02459
Phone: (617) 731-1035
Fax: (617) 731-1031
- Individual
- Male
- Psychiatry & Neurology
- Psychiatry
- Opted-Out Medicare
About ANDREW POPPER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Andrew Popper, a provider established in Newton, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in psychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1093894420 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084P0800X with license number 234822 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.
- NPI
- 1093894420
- Provider Name
- ANDREW POPPER M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 93 UNION ST STE 401C NEWTON, MA 02459
- Location Phone
- (617) 731-1035
- Location Fax
- (617) 731-1031
- Mailing Address
- 93 UNION ST STE 401C NEWTON, MA 02459
- Mailing Phone
- (617) 731-1035
- Mailing Fax
- (617) 731-1031
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 11-05-2006
- Last Update Date
- 03-20-2023
- Code Navigator
A psychiatrist like Andrew Popper are primary mental health physicians diagnose and treat mental illnesses through psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, hospitalization and medication. Psychiatrist help patients find solutions through changes in their behavioral patterns, explorations of experiences, group and family therapy.
The provider doesn't accept Medicare and has signed an affidavit to be excluded from the Medicare program. If you are a Medicare beneficiary this means a provider can charge whatever they want for services rendered but must follow certain rules to do so. Andrew Popper opted out of Medicare effective on 06-01-2012 until 06-01-2026. Opt out periods last for two years and cannot be terminated unless the provider is opting out for the very first time and the affidavit is terminated no later than 90 days after the opt out effective date. Opt-out affidavits might renew automatically renew every two years. The provider opted out of Medicare but is permitted to order and refer services to other healthcare providers.
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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
Psychiatry & Neurology Psychiatry
- Taxonomy Code
- 2084P0800X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 234822
- License State
- MA
- Taxonomy Description
- A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Opted-Out of Medicare? Yes
Opt-Out Effective Date: 06-01-2012
Opt-Out End Date: 06-01-2026
Eligible to Order and Refer? Yes
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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 1093894420, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).
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 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1093894420, enumerated as an "individual" on November 05, 2006.
The provider is located at 93 UNION ST STE 401C NEWTON, MA 02459 and the phone number is (617) 731-1035.
Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084P0800X and a focus in Psychiatry.