DR. AKILA VENKATARAMAN MD
NPI 1164417879
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology in Wilkes Barre, PA

NPI Status: Active since September 19, 2005

Contact Information

1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA
ZIP 18711
Phone: (570) 808-7300

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Neurology with Special Qualifications in...
  • PECOS Enrolled

About AKILA VENKATARAMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Akila Venkataraman, a provider established in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in neurology with special qualifications in child neurology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1164417879 assigned on September 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084N0402X with license number MD471964 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1164417879
Provider Name
DR. AKILA VENKATARAMAN MD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Location Phone
(570) 808-7300
Mailing Address
100 N ACADEMY AVE DANVILLE, PA 17822
Mailing Phone
(570) 271-6144
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-19-2005
Last Update Date
02-11-2021
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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 Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology

Taxonomy Code
2084N0402X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD471964
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A Child Neurologist specializes in neurology with special skills in diagnosis and treatment of neurologic disorders of the neonatal period, infancy, early childhood, and adolescence.

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)
12080P0008XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics
Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

001613 (NY)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

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Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0100559OTHER (01)NYAMERICHOICE
501Z91OTHER (01)NYEMPIRE BCBS
02350567MEDICAID (05)NY 
7863378OTHER (01)NYAETNA PPO
2196604 04OTHER (01)NYUNITED HEALTHCARE
2603656OTHER (01)NYGHI
001613-A15OTHER (01)NYHEALTH FIRST
1000028191OTHER (01)NYAFFINITY HEALTH
2969639OTHER (01)NYAETNA USHC HMO
4C2294OTHER (01)NYHEALTH NET
127400101OTHER (01)NYHEALTH PLUS
P2640917OTHER (01)NYOXFORD HEALTH PLAN

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Akila Venkataraman 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

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 18711 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204

  • Average New Patient Price $126.34
  • Minimum New Patient Price $54.64
  • Maximum New Patient Price $166.87
  • Average New Patient Copayment $31.58
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $13.66
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $41.71

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214

  • Average Established Patient Price $96.82
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $17.33
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $135.84
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $24.2
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.33
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $33.96

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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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 1164417879, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
9
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1164417879.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Specialist
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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD, DEPT OF RADIOLOGY
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD, DEPT OF RADIOLOGY
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Anesthesiology
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD, DEPT OF ANESTHESIA
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD, DEPT OF ANESTHESIA
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Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD, DEPT OF ANESTHESIA
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
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WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Physician Assistant
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WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Orthopaedic Surgery
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WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Nurse Practitioner
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Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
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Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
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Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
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WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
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WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Neurological Surgery
1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD
WILKES BARRE, PA 18711
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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WILKES BARRE, PA 18711

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1164417879, enumerated as an "individual" on September 19, 2005.

The provider is located at 1000 E MOUNTAIN BLVD WILKES BARRE, PA 18711 and the phone number is (570) 808-7300.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084N0402X and a focus in Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.