DR. GARY KIMMEL M.D.
NPI 1215940671
Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Brooklyn, NY

NPI Status: Active since August 15, 2006

Contact Information

112 PROSPECT PARK W
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11215
Phone: (718) 832-9488
Fax: (718) 369-1753

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Surgery
  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
  • PECOS Enrolled

About GARY KIMMEL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gary Kimmel, a provider established in Brooklyn, New York with a medical specialization in Surgery, focusing in plastic and reconstructive surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1215940671 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2086S0122X with license number 214093 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1215940671
Provider Name
DR. GARY KIMMEL M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
112 PROSPECT PARK W BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Location Phone
(718) 832-9488
Location Fax
(718) 369-1753
Mailing Address
112 PROSPECT PARK W BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Mailing Phone
(718) 832-9488
Mailing Fax
(718) 369-1753
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-15-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Surgery Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Taxonomy Code
2086S0122X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
214093
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
468G61MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)NY 
H69954MEDICARE UPIN (02)NY 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Gary Kimmel 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, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

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): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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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 1215940671, 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1215940671.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Plastic Surgery
112 PROSPECT PARK W
BROOKLYN, NY 11215
Plastic Surgery
112 PROSPECT PARK W
BROOKLYN, NY 11215

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1215940671, enumerated as an "individual" on August 15, 2006.

The provider is located at 112 PROSPECT PARK W BROOKLYN, NY 11215 and the phone number is (718) 832-9488.

Surgery with taxonomy code 2086S0122X and a focus in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery.

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