SYDNEY BUNSHAFT
NPI 1124686563
Genetic Counselor, MS in Brooklyn, NY

NPI Status: Active since May 31, 2019

Contact Information

506 SIXTH ST
AWI MINER PAVILION FOURTH FLOOR
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11215
Phone: (718) 780-7315

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Genetic Counselor, MS

About SYDNEY BUNSHAFT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sydney Bunshaft, a provider established in Brooklyn, New York with a medical specialization in Genetic Counselor, Ms. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1124686563 assigned on May 2019. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 170300000X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI
1124686563
Provider Name
SYDNEY BUNSHAFT
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
506 SIXTH ST AWI MINER PAVILION FOURTH FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Location Phone
(718) 780-7315
Mailing Address
506 SIXTH ST AWI MINER PAVILION FOURTH FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-31-2019
Last Update Date
05-31-2019
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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

Genetic Counselor, MS

Taxonomy Code
170300000X
Type
Other Service Providers
Taxonomy Description
A masters trained health care provider who collects and interprets genetic family histories; assesses the risk of disease occurrence or recurrence; identifies interventions to manage or ameliorate disease risk; educates about inheritance, testing, management, prevention, ethical issues, resources, and research; and counsels to promote informed choices and adaptation. Certification was established in 1993 by the American Board of Genetic Counseling and prior to that by the American Board of Medical Genetics. Requirements for experience, licensure, and job responsibilities vary among the states.

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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 1124686563, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1124686563.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1124686563, enumerated as an "individual" on May 31, 2019.

The provider is located at 506 SIXTH ST AWI MINER PAVILION FOURTH FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11215 and the phone number is (718) 780-7315.

Genetic Counselor, MS with taxonomy code 170300000X.