PAUL GERARD HOFBAUER DPM
NPI 1245276427
Podiatrist in Pittsburgh, PA

NPI Status: Active since June 22, 2006

Contact Information

241 FREEPORT RD
SUITE 3
PITTSBURGH, PA
ZIP 15215
Phone: (412) 782-4040
Fax: (412) 781-1292

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Podiatrist

About PAUL HOFBAUER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Paul Hofbauer, a provider established in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Podiatrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1245276427 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213E00000X with license number SC001385L (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1245276427
Provider Name
PAUL GERARD HOFBAUER DPM
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
241 FREEPORT RD SUITE 3 PITTSBURGH, PA 15215
Location Phone
(412) 782-4040
Location Fax
(412) 781-1292
Mailing Address
241 FREEPORT RD SUITE 3 PITTSBURGH, PA 15215
Mailing Phone
(412) 782-4040
Mailing Fax
(412) 781-1292
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-22-2006
Last Update Date
11-15-2011
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A podiatrist like Paul Hofbauer provides medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. Podiatrists treat foot and ankle ailments like calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, arthritis, congenital foot deformities, foot problems associated with diabetes and arch problems.

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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

Podiatrist

Taxonomy Code
213E00000X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
License No.
SC001385L
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
H090842MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 
T28429MEDICARE UPIN (02) 

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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 1245276427, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
7
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 8 + 5 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 4 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1245276427.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1245276427, enumerated as an "individual" on June 22, 2006.

The provider is located at 241 FREEPORT RD SUITE 3 PITTSBURGH, PA 15215 and the phone number is (412) 782-4040.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

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