DR. DAVID ALEXANDER SHERMAN PHD, DPT, PT, ATC
NPI 1184127136
Physical Therapist - Sports in Acton, MA

NPI Status: Active since March 15, 2018

Contact Information

525 MASSACHUSETTS AVE STE 206B
ACTON, MA
ZIP 01720
Phone: (401) 225-1233

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Physical Therapist
  • Sports

About DAVID SHERMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for David Sherman, a provider established in Acton, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Physical Therapist, focusing in sports . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1184127136 assigned on March 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2251S0007X with license number PTL26067 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1184127136
Provider Name
DR. DAVID ALEXANDER SHERMAN PHD, DPT, PT, ATC
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
525 MASSACHUSETTS AVE STE 206B ACTON, MA 01720
Location Phone
(401) 225-1233
Mailing Address
525 MASSACHUSETTS AVE STE 206B ACTON, MA 01720
Mailing Phone
(401) 225-1233
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-15-2018
Last Update Date
05-23-2023
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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

Physical Therapist Sports

Taxonomy Code
2251S0007X
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
License No.
PTL26067
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A licensed physical therapist, including but not limited to an individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Sports Physical Therapy, who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in human anatomy and physiology, movement science, pathology and pathophysiology, medical and surgical intervention, and health and wellness, as well as rehabilitation/return to sports, management of acute injury/illness, medical and surgical consideration, injury prevention, and sports performance enhancement.

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)
1225100000XRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Physical Therapist

1249019 (TX)
22251X0800XRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Physical Therapist
Orthopedic

PTL26067 (MA)
32255A2300XRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Specialist/Technologist
Athletic Trainer

AT5955 (TX)

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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 1184127136, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1184127136.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
525 MASSACHUSETTS AVE STE 206B
ACTON, MA 01720
Physical Therapist (Sports)
525 MASSACHUSETTS AVE STE 206B
ACTON, MA 01720

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1184127136, enumerated as an "individual" on March 15, 2018.

The provider is located at 525 MASSACHUSETTS AVE STE 206B ACTON, MA 01720 and the phone number is (401) 225-1233.

Physical Therapist with taxonomy code 2251S0007X and a focus in Sports.