DR. MICHAEL GAROFANO PH.D
NPI 1205900206
Clinical Neuropsychologist in Asheville, NC
NPI Status: Active since November 20, 2006
Contact Information
6 HERMAN AVENUE EXT STE B
ASHEVILLE, NC
ZIP 28803
Phone: (828) 713-7922
Fax: (267) 295-1097
- Individual
- Male
- Clinical Neuropsychologist
- Accepts Insurance
- PECOS Enrolled
About MICHAEL GAROFANO
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Michael Garofano, a provider established in Asheville, North Carolina with a medical specialization in Clinical Neuropsychologist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1205900206 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 103G00000X with license number 2772 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.
- NPI
- 1205900206
- Provider Name
- DR. MICHAEL GAROFANO PH.D
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 6 HERMAN AVENUE EXT STE B ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
- Location Phone
- (828) 713-7922
- Location Fax
- (267) 295-1097
- Mailing Address
- 6 HERMAN AVENUE EXT STE B ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
- Mailing Phone
- (828) 713-7922
- Mailing Fax
- (267) 295-1097
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 11-20-2006
- Last Update Date
- 05-29-2024
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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
Clinical Neuropsychologist
- Taxonomy Code
- 103G00000X
- Type
- Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- License No.
- 2772
- License State
- NC
- Taxonomy Description
- A clinical psychologist who applies principles of assessment and intervention based upon the scientific study of human behavior as it relates to normal and abnormal functioning of the central nervous system. The specialty is dedicated to enhancing the understanding of brain-behavior relationships and the application of such knowledge to human problems.
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 103G00000X | Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers | Clinical Neuropsychologist | 04034 (MD) |
| 2 | 103G00000X | Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers | Clinical Neuropsychologist | PSY13584 (CA) |
| 3 | 103T00000X | Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers | Psychologist | 04034 (MD) |
| 4 | 103T00000X | Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers | Psychologist | 2772 (NC) |
| 5 | 103T00000X | Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers | Psychologist | PSY13584 (CA) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Bronze Classic 4700 - HMO
- Bronze Classic 4700 | with Atrium Health - HMO
- Bronze Classic Standard - HMO
- Bronze Classic Standard | with Atrium Health - HMO
- Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus - HMO
- Bronze Elite + PCP Saver Plus | with Atrium Health - HMO
- Bronze Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits | with Atrium Health - HMO
- Bronze Simple Chronic Care CKM | with Atrium Health - HMO
- Bronze Simple Diabetes | with Atrium Health - HMO
- Gold Classic Standard - HMO
- Gold Classic Standard | with Atrium Health - HMO
- Silver Classic - HMO
- Silver Classic | with Atrium Health - HMO
- Silver Classic Standard - HMO
- Silver Classic Standard | with Atrium Health - HMO
- Silver Simple Breathe Easy with Enhanced COPD Benefits | with Atrium Health - HMO
- Silver Simple Chronic Care CKM | with Atrium Health - HMO
- Silver Simple Diabetes - HMO
- Silver Simple Diabetes | with Atrium Health - HMO
- Silver Simple PCP Saver - HMO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Michael Garofano 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 and Durable Medical Equipment (DME).
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): No
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: No
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test, each additional 30 minutes
Administration of psychological or neuropsychological test, first 30 minutes
Evaluation of neuropsychological test, each additional hour
Evaluation of neuropsychological test, first hour
Exam of neurobehavioral status, first hour
This procedure involves administering psychological or neuropsychological tests to evaluate your mental functions. Each additional 30 minutes allows for a more in-depth assessment of your cognitive abilities, emotions, and behavior. It's crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.
This service was performed 184 times for 22 patientsThis procedure involves a health professional conducting a psychological or neuropsychological test. The first 30 minutes typically involve understanding your mental health or brain function through various assessments. This helps in diagnosing and treating mental health disorders effectively.
This service was performed 22 times for 22 patientsThis service involves further evaluation of your neuropsychological test results beyond the initial hour. It helps to understand your cognitive functioning better, focusing on areas like memory, attention, and problem-solving skills.
This service was performed 61 times for 23 patientsAn evaluation of neuropsychological tests is a process to assess your brain's function. It involves tasks designed to measure cognitive abilities such as memory, attention, problem-solving, and language skills. The first hour involves initial testing and observation.
This service was performed 59 times for 24 patientsAn exam of neurobehavioral status is a medical procedure that evaluates your brain's functions. This includes assessing your cognitive abilities, emotional responses, and behavioral patterns. The first hour of the exam is typically dedicated to this initial evaluation.
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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 1205900206, 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 44. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 44 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 44 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1205900206, enumerated as an "individual" on November 20, 2006.
The provider is located at 6 HERMAN AVENUE EXT STE B ASHEVILLE, NC 28803 and the phone number is (828) 713-7922.
Clinical Neuropsychologist with taxonomy code 103G00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
