ISRAEL S. BERKOWITZ MD, PLLC
NPI 1225168255
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in New York, NY

NPI Status: Active since March 07, 2007

Contact Information

178 E 85TH ST
2ND FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10028
Phone: (212) 772-3363
Fax: (212) 772-3491

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  • Internal Medicine
  • Cardiovascular Disease

About ISRAEL S. BERKOWITZ MD, PLLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Israel S. Berkowitz Md, Pllc, an internist established in New York, New York operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in cardiovascular disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1225168255 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RC0000X with license number 150378 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. Israel S. Berkowitz Md, Pllc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Israel S Berkowitz Md (Sole Physician)

NPI
1225168255
Provider Name
ISRAEL S. BERKOWITZ MD, PLLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
178 E 85TH ST 2ND FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10028
Location Phone
(212) 772-3363
Location Fax
(212) 772-3491
Mailing Address
178 E 85TH ST 2ND FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10028
Mailing Phone
(212) 772-3363
Mailing Fax
(212) 772-3491
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-07-2007
Last Update Date
02-26-2008
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An internist like Israel S. Berkowitz Md, Pllc is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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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

Internal Medicine Cardiovascular Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RC0000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
150378
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DR. ISRAEL S BERKOWITZ MD

Authorized Official Title
SOLE PHYSICIAN
Authorized Official Phone
(212) 772-3363

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
WZVRW1MEDICARE PIN (08)NY 
B78845MEDICARE UPIN (02)NY 
06019AMEDICARE PIN (08)NY 

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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 1225168255, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
5
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 2 → 4 1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 4 + 5 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1225168255.

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The following 12 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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178 E 85TH ST
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Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
178 E 85TH ST
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Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
178 E 85TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10028
Dietitian, Registered
178 E 85TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10028
Internal Medicine
178 E 85TH ST, 3RD FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10028
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
178 E 85TH ST, 4TH FLOOR
NEW YORK, NY 10028
Dietitian, Registered
178 E 85TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10028
Registered Nurse
178 E 85TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10028
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
178 E 85TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10028
Internal Medicine
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NEW YORK, NY 10028

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1225168255, enumerated as an "organization" on March 07, 2007.

The provider is located at 178 E 85TH ST 2ND FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10028 and the phone number is (212) 772-3363.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RC0000X and a focus in Cardiovascular Disease.

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