ERIKA FRIEHLING MD, MS
NPI 1154531408
Pediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in Pittsburgh, PA

NPI Status: Active since May 23, 2007

Contact Information

4401 PENN AVENUE
PLAZA BUILDING
PITTSBURGH, PA
ZIP 15224
Phone: (412) 692-5325

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
  • PECOS Enrolled

About ERIKA FRIEHLING

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Erika Friehling, a pediatrician established in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in pediatric hematology-oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1154531408 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0207X with license number MD436423 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1154531408
Provider Name
ERIKA FRIEHLING MD, MS
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4401 PENN AVENUE PLAZA BUILDING PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Location Phone
(412) 692-5325
Mailing Address
4401 PENN AVENUE PLAZA BUILDING PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-23-2007
Last Update Date
07-31-2021
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A pediatrician like Erika Friehling 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 Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

Taxonomy Code
2080P0207X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD436423
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician trained in the combination of pediatrics, hematology and oncology to recognize and manage pediatric blood disorders and cancerous diseases.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1208000000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics

MT188334 (PA)

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Erika Friehling 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), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

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: 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 1154531408, we treat the final digit (8) 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 42. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 42 = 8).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 2 + 4 + 0 + 24 = 42

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

The next multiple of ten after 42 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 42 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1154531408.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
4401 PENN AVENUE, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Speech-Language Pathologist
4401 PENN AVENUE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
4401 PENN AVENUE, 5TH FLOOR FACULTY PAVILLION
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4401 PENN AVENUE, 5TH FL. FACULTY PAVILION
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4401 PENN AVENUE, 5TH FL. FACULTY PAVILION
PGH, PA 15224
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
4401 PENN AVENUE, ONE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL DRIVE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Audiologist
4401 PENN AVENUE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Physician Assistant (Medical)
4401 PENN AVENUE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
4401 PENN AVENUE, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Surgery
4401 PENN AVENUE, CHP 6TH FL FACULTY PAVILION TRANSPLANT
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
4401 PENN AVENUE, AOB SUITE 5400
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4401 PENN AVENUE, LEVEL 2 MOUSE POD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
4401 PENN AVENUE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
4401 PENN AVENUE
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
4401 PENN AVENUE, SUITE 02000, FACULTY PAVILION
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
4401 PENN AVENUE, PLAZA BUILIDING 4TH FLOOR
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Genetic Counselor, MS
4401 PENN AVENUE, AOB SUITE 1300, RM 1308
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Pediatrics
4401 PENN AVENUE, 5TH FLOOR FACULTY PAVILON
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
4401 PENN AVENUE, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL OF PITTSBURGH OF UPMC
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
4401 PENN AVENUE, HEART INSTITUTE, FACULTY PAVILION, 5TH FLOOR
PITTSBURGH, PA 15224

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1154531408, enumerated as an "individual" on May 23, 2007.

The provider is located at 4401 PENN AVENUE PLAZA BUILDING PITTSBURGH, PA 15224 and the phone number is (412) 692-5325.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0207X and a focus in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology.