SANDRA JOYCE PRESSMAN C.D.N
NPI 1255444774
Dietitian, Registered - Nutrition, Metabolic in New York, NY

NPI Status: Active since August 17, 2006

Contact Information

505 E 70TH ST FL 2
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10021
Phone: (212) 746-1578
Fax: (212) 746-8483

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Years of Experience 51
  • Dietitian, Registered
  • Nutrition, Metabolic
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment

About SANDRA PRESSMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sandra Pressman, a provider established in New York, New York with a medical specialization in Dietitian, Registered, focusing in nutrition, metabolic and more than 51 years of experience. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255444774 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 133VN1006X with license number 000191 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1255444774
Provider Name
SANDRA JOYCE PRESSMAN C.D.N
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
505 E 70TH ST FL 2 NEW YORK, NY 10021
Location Phone
(212) 746-1578
Location Fax
(212) 746-8483
Mailing Address
504 E 74TH ST STE 506 5TH FLOOR NEW YORK, NY 10021
Mailing Phone
(212) 249-4061
Mailing Fax
(212) 746-8483
Medical School Name
OTHER
Graduation Year
1975
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-17-2006
Last Update Date
05-07-2024
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Dietitian, Registered Nutrition, Metabolic

Taxonomy Code
133VN1006X
Type
Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers
License No.
000191
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A registered dietitian who achieves specialized competency in metabolic nutrition.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Sandra Pressman is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

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.

  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890969364

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20111118000020

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Therapy procedure for nutrition management, each 15 minutes

This is a 15-minute session focused on managing your nutrition. A professional will assess your dietary habits and provide personalized advice to improve your health. It can help manage weight, control chronic diseases, and promote overall wellbeing.

This service was performed 216 times for 54 patients

Therapy procedure reassessment for nutrition management, each 15 minutes

This is a process where a healthcare professional reviews your nutritional needs every 15 minutes. It's part of managing your diet to ensure optimal health. The review may involve adjusting your meal plans, evaluating your body's response to certain foods, and monitoring your overall nutrition status.

This service was performed 48 times for 18 patients

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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 1255444774, 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
4
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 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 8 + 4 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1255444774.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255444774, enumerated as an "individual" on August 17, 2006.

The provider is located at 505 E 70TH ST FL 2 NEW YORK, NY 10021 and the phone number is (212) 746-1578.

Dietitian, Registered with taxonomy code 133VN1006X and a focus in Nutrition, Metabolic.