BIRGIT KNOECHEL MD
NPI 1245406404
Pediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-Oncology in Boston, MA
NPI Status: Active since May 07, 2008
Contact Information
44 BINNEY ST
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02115
Phone: (617) 632-4201
- Individual
- Female
- Pediatrics
- Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
- Accepts Insurance
- PECOS Enrolled
About BIRGIT KNOECHEL
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Birgit Knoechel, a pediatrician established in Boston, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in pediatric hematology-oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1245406404 assigned on May 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0207X with license number 235528 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.
- NPI
- 1245406404
- Provider Name
- BIRGIT KNOECHEL MD
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 44 BINNEY ST BOSTON, MA 02115
- Location Phone
- (617) 632-4201
- Mailing Address
- 44 BINNEY ST BOSTON, MA 02115
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 05-07-2008
- Last Update Date
- 01-28-2010
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A pediatrician like Birgit Knoechel 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 Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
- Taxonomy Code
- 2080P0207X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 235528
- License State
- MA
- Taxonomy Description
- A pediatrician trained in the combination of pediatrics, hematology and oncology to recognize and manage pediatric blood disorders and cancerous diseases.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- BridgeSpan Standard Bronze Plan - HMO
- BridgeSpan Standard Gold Plan - HMO
- BridgeSpan Standard Silver Plan - HMO
- Molina Gold Core 1640 - HMO
- Molina Gold Core 1640 Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
- Molina Gold Standard - HMO
- Molina Silver Core - HMO
- Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Dental and Vision - HMO
- Molina Silver Core Plus with Adult Vision - HMO
- Molina Silver Saver with Four Free PCP Visits - HMO
- Molina Silver Standard - HMO
- Bronze 8000 - EPO
- Bronze Essential 9000 Deductible With 4 Copay No Deductible Office Visits - EPO
- Bronze HSA 7000 - EPO
- Gold 2300 - EPO
- Regence Standard Bronze 7500 - EPO
- Regence Standard Gold 2000 - EPO
- Regence Standard Silver 6000 - EPO
- Silver 6500 - EPO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Birgit Knoechel is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
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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 1245406404, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1245406404, enumerated as an "individual" on May 07, 2008.
The provider is located at 44 BINNEY ST BOSTON, MA 02115 and the phone number is (617) 632-4201.
Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0207X and a focus in Pediatric Hematology-Oncology.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: BridgeSpan Health Company, Molina Healthcare and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
