KERSTIN MARIA BURMAN MD
NPI 1255585774
Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine in Plains, PA

NPI Status: Active since November 11, 2008

Contact Information

11 GALLAGHER DR
PLAINS, PA
ZIP 18705
Phone: (570) 970-1030
Fax: (570) 270-0577

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Individual
Female
Pain Medicine
Interventional Pain Medicine

About KERSTIN BURMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kerstin Burman, a provider established in Plains, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Pain Medicine, focusing in interventional pain medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255585774 assigned on November 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208VP0014X with license number MD061220L (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI: 1255585774
Provider Name: KERSTIN MARIA BURMAN MD
Gender: Female
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 11 GALLAGHER DR PLAINS, PA 18705
Location Phone: (570) 970-1030
Location Fax: (570) 270-0577
Mailing Address: 11 GALLAGHER DR PLAINS, PA 18705
Mailing Phone: (570) 970-1030
Mailing Fax: (570) 270-0577
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 11-11-2008
Last Update Date: 11-11-2008
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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: Pain Medicine Interventional Pain Medicine
Taxonomy Code: 208VP0014X
Type: Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.: MD061220L
License State: PA
Taxonomy Description: Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.

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 1255585774, 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.

Pos 1

Doubled → 2

Pos 2

Unchanged

Pos 3

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Pos 4

Unchanged

Pos 5

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Pos 6

Unchanged

Pos 7

Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0

Pos 8

Unchanged

Pos 9

Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4

Check

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 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 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 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 56

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.

60 - 56 = 4

This NPI is valid

The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1255585774.