DR. IDIT R FORKOSH DPM
NPI 1245335108
Podiatrist - Foot Surgery in Brooklyn, NY

NPI Status: Active since September 14, 2006

Contact Information

3600 BEDFORD AVE
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11210
Phone: (718) 758-9150

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Podiatrist
  • Foot Surgery

About IDIT FORKOSH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Idit Forkosh, a provider established in Brooklyn, New York with a medical specialization in Podiatrist, focusing in foot surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1245335108 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213ES0131X with license number N005510 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1245335108
Provider Name
DR. IDIT R FORKOSH DPM
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3600 BEDFORD AVE BROOKLYN, NY 11210
Location Phone
(718) 758-9150
Mailing Address
3600 BEDFORD AVE BROOKLYN, NY 11210
Mailing Phone
(718) 758-9150
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-14-2006
Last Update Date
07-09-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Podiatrist Foot Surgery

Taxonomy Code
213ES0131X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
License No.
N005510
License State
NY

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
PB5341MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)NY 
030005510NY01OTHER (01)NYANTHEM
N005510OTHER (01)NYHORIZON HEALTHCARE
4C1212OTHER (01)NYHEALTHNET
PB5341OTHER (01)NYBLUE CHOICE
N005510OTHER (01)NY1199 PCS
P2171265OTHER (01)NYOXFORD
163211OTHER (01)NYELDERPLAN
FI5510OTHER (01)ATLANTIS
HIPOTHER (01)NYN005510
P05510-4WOTHER (01)NYWORKER'S COMP
02039710MEDICAID (05)NY 
N005510OTHER (01)NYMAGNACARE
79347MEDICARE UPIN (02)NY 
1892417OTHER (01)NYFIRST HEALTH PINS
5425584OTHER (01)NYBCE EMERGIS (UP &UP)
6299196OTHER (01)NYGHI
N005510OTHER (01)NYHEALTHFIRST
N005510OTHER (01)NYCAREPLUS

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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 1245335108, 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
1
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 4 → 8 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 8 + 5 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 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 1245335108.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1245335108, enumerated as an "individual" on September 14, 2006.

The provider is located at 3600 BEDFORD AVE BROOKLYN, NY 11210 and the phone number is (718) 758-9150.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213ES0131X and a focus in Foot Surgery.

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