NICHOLAS ARGERAKIS DPM
NPI 1144582214
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in New York, NY

NPI Status: Active since June 13, 2012

Contact Information

115 E 61ST ST
SUITE 6A
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10065
Phone: (646) 657-0070
Fax: (212) 355-5590

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Podiatrist
  • Foot & Ankle Surgery
  • PECOS Enrolled

About NICHOLAS ARGERAKIS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Nicholas Argerakis, a provider established in New York, New York with a medical specialization in Podiatrist, focusing in foot & ankle surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1144582214 assigned on June 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213ES0103X with license number N006531 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1144582214
Provider Name
NICHOLAS ARGERAKIS DPM
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
115 E 61ST ST SUITE 6A NEW YORK, NY 10065
Location Phone
(646) 657-0070
Location Fax
(212) 355-5590
Mailing Address
115 E 61ST ST SUITE 6A NEW YORK, NY 10065
Mailing Phone
(646) 657-0070
Mailing Fax
(212) 355-5590
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-13-2012
Last Update Date
06-26-2015
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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

Podiatrist Foot & Ankle Surgery

Taxonomy Code
213ES0103X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
License No.
N006531
License State
NY

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Nicholas Argerakis is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and a Home Health Agency (HHA).

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.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: No

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

This service was performed 19 times for 13 patients

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision

Melanoma excision is a procedure where a surgeon removes melanoma, a type of skin cancer, and some surrounding healthy tissue. Local anesthesia is applied to numb the area. The goal is to completely remove the cancer and prevent its spread. Healing time varies.

This service was performed for 1-10 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

This service was performed 14 times for 14 patients

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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 1144582214, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
1
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
4
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 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1 2 → 4 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 4 + 2 + 2 + 24 = 56

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.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1144582214.

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Ophthalmology
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Specialist
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Orthopaedic Surgery
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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (Sports Medicine)
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Optometrist
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Ophthalmology
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Dermatology
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Plastic Surgery
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Dermatology
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Otolaryngology (Facial Plastic Surgery)
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
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Ophthalmology
115 E 61ST ST
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Otolaryngology (Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery)
115 E 61ST ST, SUITE 7C
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Dentist (General Practice)
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Dentist
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1144582214, enumerated as an "individual" on June 13, 2012.

The provider is located at 115 E 61ST ST SUITE 6A NEW YORK, NY 10065 and the phone number is (646) 657-0070.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213ES0103X and a focus in Foot & Ankle Surgery.