CARING HANDS PEDIATRICS PC
NPI 1235260308
Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA

NPI Status: Active since March 08, 2007

Contact Information

105 BRAUNLICH DR
SUITE 102
PITTSBURGH, PA
ZIP 15237
Phone: (412) 369-7720
Fax: (412) 369-7751

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  • Organization
  • Pediatrics
  • Adolescent Medicine
  • CLIA Number: 39D1068531
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 05-14-2027

About CARING HANDS PEDIATRICS PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Caring Hands Pediatrics Pc, a pediatrician established in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania operating as a Pediatrics, focusing in adolescent medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1235260308 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080A0000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. Caring Hands Pediatrics Pc 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 Dana Lynn Brown (Office Manager)

NPI
1235260308
Provider Name
CARING HANDS PEDIATRICS PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
105 BRAUNLICH DR SUITE 102 PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Location Phone
(412) 369-7720
Location Fax
(412) 369-7751
Mailing Address
105 BRAUNLICH DR SUITE 102 PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Mailing Phone
(412) 369-7720
Mailing Fax
(412) 369-7751
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-08-2007
Last Update Date
10-31-2022
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A pediatrician like Caring Hands Pediatrics Pc is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics Adolescent Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2080A0000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician who specializes in adolescent medicine is a multi-disciplinary healthcare specialist trained in the unique physical, psychological and social characteristics of adolescents, their healthcare problems and needs.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1208000000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pediatrics

 

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

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

DANA LYNN BROWN

Authorized Official Title
OFFICE MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(412) 369-7720

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1018805950001MEDICAID (05)PA 

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
39D1068531
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
May 15, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
May 14, 2027
Laboratory Director
DR. LISA HWANG
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Caring Hands Pediatrics Pc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1235260308, 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 52. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 52 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
8
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 3 → 6 2 → 4 0 → 0 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 6 + 5 + 4 + 6 + 0 + 3 + 0 + 24 = 52

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

The next multiple of ten after 52 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 52 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1235260308.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 13 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
105 BRAUNLICH DR, SUITE 410
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Psychologist (Clinical)
105 BRAUNLICH DR, SUITE #210
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Psychologist (Clinical)
105 BRAUNLICH DR, SUITE 210
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Pain Medicine (Interventional Pain Medicine)
105 BRAUNLICH DR, SUITE 410
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Social Worker (Clinical)
105 BRAUNLICH DR, SPIEGEL FREEDMAN PSYCHOLOGICAL ASSOCIATES, SUITE 210
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
105 BRAUNLICH DR, MCKNIGHT PLAZA, SUITE 480
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Psychologist
105 BRAUNLICH DR, SUITE 210
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Community/Behavioral Health
105 BRAUNLICH DR, MCKNIGHT PLAZA, SUITE 200
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
105 BRAUNLICH DR, SUITE 480 - MCKNIGHT PLAZA
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Dentist (General Practice)
105 BRAUNLICH DR, SUITE 260
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Pediatrics
105 BRAUNLICH DR, STE. 102
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
105 BRAUNLICH DR
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
105 BRAUNLICH DR, STE 102
PITTSBURGH, PA 15237

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1235260308, enumerated as an "organization" on March 08, 2007.

The provider is located at 105 BRAUNLICH DR SUITE 102 PITTSBURGH, PA 15237 and the phone number is (412) 369-7720.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080A0000X and a focus in Adolescent Medicine.

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