DR. RONALD E WASSERMAN MD
NPI 1194715979
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Allentown, PA

NPI Status: Active since October 24, 2005

Contact Information

450 W CHEW ST
SIGAL CENTER 2ND FLOOR
ALLENTOWN, PA
ZIP 18102
Phone: (610) 776-5491
Fax: (610) 606-4432

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Neurology

About RONALD WASSERMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ronald Wasserman, a provider established in Allentown, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in neurology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1194715979 assigned on October 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084N0400X with license number MD015042E (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1194715979
Provider Name
DR. RONALD E WASSERMAN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
450 W CHEW ST SIGAL CENTER 2ND FLOOR ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Location Phone
(610) 776-5491
Location Fax
(610) 606-4432
Mailing Address
421 W CHEW ST ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Mailing Phone
(610) 776-5100
Mailing Fax
(610) 606-4432
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-24-2005
Last Update Date
09-10-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Psychiatry & Neurology Neurology

Taxonomy Code
2084N0400X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD015042E
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0007104260009MEDICAID (05)PA 
105391OTHER (01)HIGHMARK BLUE SHIELD
C30202MEDICARE UPIN (02)PA 
20040942OTHER (01)AMERIHEALTH MERCY
50050305OTHER (01)CBC
105391HR2MEDICARE PIN (08)PA 
P00282714MEDICARE PIN (08)PA 
0040483000OTHER (01)IBC

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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 1194715979, 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
4
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
9
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 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 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 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 1194715979.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 18 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics
450 W CHEW ST, SIGAL CENTER, 2ND FLOOR
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Anesthesiology
450 W CHEW ST, SUITE 409
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Dentist (Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery)
450 W CHEW ST, SUITE 201
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Pediatrics
450 W CHEW ST, SIGAL CENTER 2ND FLOOR PEDS ASSOCIATES
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
450 W CHEW ST, SIGAL CENTER SUITE 204 SHMA NEUROLOGY
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Family Medicine
450 W CHEW ST, SUITE 101
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Family Medicine
450 W CHEW ST, SUITE 101
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Pediatrics
450 W CHEW ST, SIGAL CENTER 2ND FLOOR
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
450 W CHEW ST, SIGAL CENTER 2ND FLOOR
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
450 W CHEW ST, SIGAL CENTER 2ND FLOOR
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Family Medicine
450 W CHEW ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
450 W CHEW ST, SIGAL CENTER 2ND FLOOR
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Family Medicine
450 W CHEW ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Family Medicine
450 W CHEW ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Family Medicine
450 W CHEW ST, SUITE 101
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Specialist
450 W CHEW ST, SUITE 204
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
General Acute Care Hospital
450 W CHEW ST, SIGAL CENTER 2ND FLOOR
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102
Family Medicine
450 W CHEW ST
ALLENTOWN, PA 18102

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1194715979, enumerated as an "individual" on October 24, 2005.

The provider is located at 450 W CHEW ST SIGAL CENTER 2ND FLOOR ALLENTOWN, PA 18102 and the phone number is (610) 776-5491.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084N0400X and a focus in Neurology.

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