HAROLD G BACH MD
NPI 1215940838
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in West Palm Beach, FL
NPI Status: Active since August 14, 2006
Contact Information
8200 OKEECHOBEE BLVD
WEST PALM BEACH, FL
ZIP 33411
Phone: (561) 964-1111
Fax: (561) 967-3144
- Individual
- Male
- Orthopaedic Surgery
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
- Opted-Out Medicare
About HAROLD BACH
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Harold Bach, a provider established in West Palm Beach, Florida with a medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in orthopaedic surgery of the spine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1215940838 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XS0117X with license number ME98091 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.
- NPI
- 1215940838
- Provider Name
- HAROLD G BACH MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 8200 OKEECHOBEE BLVD WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33411
- Location Phone
- (561) 964-1111
- Location Fax
- (561) 967-3144
- Mailing Address
- 450 N FEDERAL HWY #1105 BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33435
- Mailing Phone
- (954) 573-0372
- Mailing Fax
- (561) 967-3144
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 08-14-2006
- Last Update Date
- 08-27-2012
- Code Navigator
The provider doesn't accept Medicare and has signed an affidavit to be excluded from the Medicare program. If you are a Medicare beneficiary this means a provider can charge whatever they want for services rendered but must follow certain rules to do so. Harold Bach opted out of Medicare effective on 07-01-2023 until 07-01-2027. Opt out periods last for two years and cannot be terminated unless the provider is opting out for the very first time and the affidavit is terminated no later than 90 days after the opt out effective date. Opt-out affidavits might renew automatically renew every two years. The provider opted out of Medicare and cannot order and refer services to other healthcare providers.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207XS0117X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- ME98091
- License State
- FL
- Taxonomy Description
- Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
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*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| I58467 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | ||
| 150615000 | MEDICAID (05) | MN | |
| P00349529 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | MN | RAILROAD |
| 200002503 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | MN |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
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.
Opted-Out of Medicare? Yes
Opt-Out Effective Date: 07-01-2023
Opt-Out End Date: 07-01-2027
Eligible to Order and Refer? 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.
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes
Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
This service was performed 75 times for 20 patientsTrigger point injection is a procedure used to treat painful areas of muscle that contain trigger points, or knots of muscle that form when muscles do not relax. 1-2 muscles are typically treated in one session. The procedure involves injecting medications into these points to alleviate pain.
This service was performed 17 times for 12 patientsThis is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
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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 1215940838, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).
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 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1215940838, enumerated as an "individual" on August 14, 2006.
The provider is located at 8200 OKEECHOBEE BLVD WEST PALM BEACH, FL 33411 and the phone number is (561) 964-1111.
Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XS0117X and a focus in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
