EDWARD C SOBEL DC
NPI 1215021241
Chiropractor - Occupational Health in Cheltenham, PA

NPI Status: Active since October 03, 2006

Contact Information

135 YEW RD
CHELTENHAM, PA
ZIP 19012
Phone: (215) 576-0551
Fax: (215) 663-9290

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Chiropractor
  • Occupational Health

About EDWARD SOBEL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Edward Sobel, a provider established in Cheltenham, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Chiropractor, focusing in occupational health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1215021241 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111NX0100X with license number DC003853L (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1215021241
Provider Name
EDWARD C SOBEL DC
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
135 YEW RD CHELTENHAM, PA 19012
Location Phone
(215) 576-0551
Location Fax
(215) 663-9290
Mailing Address
135 YEW RD CHELTENHAM, PA 19012
Mailing Phone
(215) 576-0551
Mailing Fax
(215) 663-9290
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-03-2006
Last Update Date
07-09-2007
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A chiropractor like Edward Sobel helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.

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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

Chiropractor Occupational Health

Taxonomy Code
111NX0100X
Type
Chiropractic Providers
License No.
DC003853L
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
Occupational Health is that specialty within the chiropractic profession that deals with the prevention and management of work related injuries. It also considers and assists clients with State and Federal Compliance assistance. Occupational Health goes much farther than simply treating injured workers however. This may mean working with clients to promote optimum safety and ergonomic principles, interacting with the injured worker to promote safety and prevent future injuries, assisting a company with accident investigation to identify root cause, redesigning a workstation to eliminate hazards, working with safety teams, providing training programs etc. The list of potential services that the specialist can interact with a client company or patient is lengthy and varied involving both in office services as well as on site services.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1453569MEDICARE UPIN (02)PA 
2139454000MEDICARE UPIN (02)PA 

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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 1215021241, we treat the final digit (1) 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 49. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 49 = 1).

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
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
1
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 1 → 2 0 → 0 1 → 2 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 2 + 5 + 0 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 8 + 24 = 49

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

The next multiple of ten after 49 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 49 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1215021241.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Chiropractor (Occupational Health)
135 YEW RD
CHELTENHAM, PA 19012

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1215021241, enumerated as an "individual" on October 03, 2006.

The provider is located at 135 YEW RD CHELTENHAM, PA 19012 and the phone number is (215) 576-0551.

Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111NX0100X and a focus in Occupational Health.

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