DR. NICHOLAS F SEKETA D.P.M.
NPI 1194812370
Podiatrist - Primary Podiatric Medicine in Whitney Point, NY

NPI Status: Active since October 06, 2006

Contact Information

2673 MAIN STREET
WHITNEY POINT, NY
ZIP 13862
Phone: (607) 692-4212

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Podiatrist
  • Primary Podiatric Medicine

About NICHOLAS SEKETA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Nicholas Seketa, a provider established in Whitney Point, New York with a medical specialization in Podiatrist, focusing in primary podiatric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1194812370 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213EP1101X with license number N2900 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1194812370
Provider Name
DR. NICHOLAS F SEKETA D.P.M.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2673 MAIN STREET WHITNEY POINT, NY 13862
Location Phone
(607) 692-4212
Mailing Address
PO BOX 598 WHITNEY POINT, NY 13862
Mailing Phone
(607) 692-4212
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-06-2006
Last Update Date
06-30-2011
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A podiatrist like Nicholas Seketa provides medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. Podiatrists treat foot and ankle ailments like calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, arthritis, congenital foot deformities, foot problems associated with diabetes and arch problems.

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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

Podiatrist Primary Podiatric Medicine

Taxonomy Code
213EP1101X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
License No.
N2900
License State
NY

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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 1194812370, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
0
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 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 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 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 60

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

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

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1194812370.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1194812370, enumerated as an "individual" on October 06, 2006.

The provider is located at 2673 MAIN STREET WHITNEY POINT, NY 13862 and the phone number is (607) 692-4212.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213EP1101X and a focus in Primary Podiatric Medicine.