SHOULSON & ASSOCIATES FAMILY PRACTICE
NPI 1225211592
Family Medicine in Somerset, NJ

NPI Status: Active since December 10, 2007

Contact Information

1553 STATE ROUTE 27
SUITE 3300
SOMERSET, NJ
ZIP 08873
Phone: (732) 246-7879
Fax: (732) 246-7876

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About SHOULSON & ASSOCIATES FAMILY PRACTICE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Shoulson & Associates Family Practice, a primary care provider established in Somerset, New Jersey operating as a Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1225211592 assigned on December 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Shana Shoulson M.d. (President)

NPI
1225211592
Provider Name
SHOULSON & ASSOCIATES FAMILY PRACTICE
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1553 STATE ROUTE 27 SUITE 3300 SOMERSET, NJ 08873
Location Phone
(732) 246-7879
Location Fax
(732) 246-7876
Mailing Address
1553 STATE ROUTE 27 SUITE 3300 SOMERSET, NJ 08873
Mailing Phone
(732) 246-7879
Mailing Fax
(732) 246-7876
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-10-2007
Last Update Date
12-10-2007
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Shoulson & Associates Family Practice sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, 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

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. SHANA SHOULSON M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(732) 246-7879

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
095672MEDICARE PIN (08)NJ 

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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 1225211592, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
2
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 2 → 4 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 4 + 5 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1225211592.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Pediatrics
1553 STATE ROUTE 27, SUITE 1800
SOMERSET, NJ 08873
Pediatrics (Adolescent Medicine)
1553 STATE ROUTE 27, SUITE 2500
SOMERSET, NJ 08873
Internal Medicine
1553 STATE ROUTE 27, SUITE # 3300
SOMERSET, NJ 08873
Pediatrics
1553 STATE ROUTE 27, SUITE 1800
SOMERSET, NJ 08873
Internal Medicine
1553 STATE ROUTE 27, SUITE 2300
SOMERSET, NJ 08873
Pediatrics
1553 STATE ROUTE 27, SUITE 1800
SOMERSET, NJ 08873

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1225211592, enumerated as an "organization" on December 10, 2007.

The provider is located at 1553 STATE ROUTE 27 SUITE 3300 SOMERSET, NJ 08873 and the phone number is (732) 246-7879.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

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