THOMAS PETER BRIDGE MD
NPI 1134489487
Psychiatry & Neurology - Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry in Nutley, NJ

NPI Status: Active since May 21, 2012

Contact Information

340 KINGSLAND ST
1 4C40
NUTLEY, NJ
ZIP 07110
Phone: (973) 562-6580

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Individual
Male
Psychiatry & Neurology
Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry

About THOMAS BRIDGE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Thomas Bridge, a provider established in Nutley, New Jersey with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1134489487 assigned on May 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084B0040X with license number MD420802 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI: 1134489487
Provider Name: THOMAS PETER BRIDGE MD
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 340 KINGSLAND ST 1 4C40 NUTLEY, NJ 07110
Location Phone: (973) 562-6580
Mailing Address: 4921-A LOWER MOUNTAIN RD NEW HOPE, PA 18938
Mailing Phone: (973) 545-6899
Is Sole Proprietor?: Yes
Enumeration Date: 05-21-2012
Last Update Date: 05-21-2012
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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 Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry
Taxonomy Code: 2084B0040X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: MD420802
License State: PA
Taxonomy Description: Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry is a medical subspecialty involving the diagnosis and treatment of neurologically based behavioral issues.

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 1134489487, 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 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

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 6

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 8

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6

Check

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 3 → 6 4 → 8 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1134489487.