JOAN MARIE BENGTSON MD
NPI 1174508352
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecology in Chestnut Hill, MA

NPI Status: Active since December 12, 2005

Contact Information

850 BOYLSTON ST
SUITE 402
CHESTNUT HILL, MA
ZIP 02467
Phone: (617) 732-9300

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Gynecology

About JOAN BENGTSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joan Bengtson, a women's health care provider established in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Obstetrics & Gynecology, focusing in gynecology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1174508352 assigned on December 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207VG0400X with license number 53708 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1174508352
Provider Name
JOAN MARIE BENGTSON MD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
850 BOYLSTON ST SUITE 402 CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Location Phone
(617) 732-9300
Mailing Address
111 CYPRESS ST BROOKLINE, MA 02445
Mailing Phone
(857) 307-0896
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-12-2005
Last Update Date
07-17-2012
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Women's health care providers like Joan Bengtson treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Obstetrics & Gynecology Gynecology

Taxonomy Code
207VG0400X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
53708
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A physician who specializes in diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with gynecologic conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
A57239MEDICARE UPIN (02) 

Areas of Expertise

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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 66 times for 58 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

This service was performed 13 times for 13 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 1174508352, we treat the final digit (2) 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 48. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 48 = 2).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
2
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 48

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

The next multiple of ten after 48 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 48 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1174508352.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
850 BOYLSTON ST, RADIOLOGY, SUITE 5
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
850 BOYLSTON ST
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Dermatology
850 BOYLSTON ST, RHUMATOLOGY IMMUNOLOGY AND ALLERGY SUITE 540
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Specialist
850 BOYLSTON ST, SUITE 540
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Allergy & Immunology
850 BOYLSTON ST, STE 540
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Obstetrics & Gynecology
850 BOYLSTON ST, SUITE 575
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Dermatology
850 BOYLSTON ST, BRIGHAM AND WOMENS HOSPITAL STE 402
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Allergy & Immunology
850 BOYLSTON ST, STE 540
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Internal Medicine
850 BOYLSTON ST, SUITE 540 BRIGHAM AND WOMENS PHYSICIAN GROUP
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Internal Medicine
850 BOYLSTON ST, BRIGHAM AND WOMENS PHYSICIAN GROUP STE 540
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
850 BOYLSTON ST, STE 130
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Dentist
850 BOYLSTON ST, SUITE 317
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Dentist (General Practice)
850 BOYLSTON ST, SUITE 317
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
850 BOYLSTON ST, SUITE 402
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Physician Assistant
850 BOYLSTON ST, SUITE 130
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Internal Medicine
850 BOYLSTON ST, SUITE 402
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
850 BOYLSTON ST, SUITE 402
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Physical Therapist
850 BOYLSTON ST, SUITE 200
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
Physical Therapist
850 BOYLSTON ST, SUITE 200
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467
General Acute Care Hospital
850 BOYLSTON ST
CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1174508352, enumerated as an "individual" on December 12, 2005.

The provider is located at 850 BOYLSTON ST SUITE 402 CHESTNUT HILL, MA 02467 and the phone number is (617) 732-9300.

Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207VG0400X and a focus in Gynecology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.