ANGELO T PEZZELLA M.D.
NPI 1215976303
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Worcester, MA

NPI Status: Active since June 05, 2006

Contact Information

17 SHAMROCK ST
WORCESTER, MA
ZIP 01605
Phone: (508) 791-1951

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About ANGELO PEZZELLA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Angelo Pezzella, a provider established in Worcester, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1215976303 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208G00000X with license number 56318 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1215976303
Provider Name
ANGELO T PEZZELLA M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
17 SHAMROCK ST WORCESTER, MA 01605
Location Phone
(508) 791-1951
Mailing Address
17 SHAMROCK ST WORCESTER, MA 01605
Mailing Phone
(508) 791-1951
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-05-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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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

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

Taxonomy Code
208G00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
56318
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

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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 1215976303, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
3
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 6 → 12 → 3 0 → 0

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 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 3 + 0 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1215976303.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1215976303, enumerated as an "individual" on June 05, 2006.

The provider is located at 17 SHAMROCK ST WORCESTER, MA 01605 and the phone number is (508) 791-1951.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.