PHILLIP MOSKOWITZ MD
NPI 1285628032
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Wantagh, NY

NPI Status: Active since September 08, 2005

Contact Information

1488 WANTAGH AVE
WANTAGH, NY
ZIP 11793
Phone: (516) 785-6800
Fax: (516) 785-2121

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Gastroenterology
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About PHILLIP MOSKOWITZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Phillip Moskowitz, an internist established in Wantagh, New York with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in gastroenterology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1285628032 assigned on September 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0100X with license number 125918 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.

NPI
1285628032
Provider Name
PHILLIP MOSKOWITZ MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1488 WANTAGH AVE WANTAGH, NY 11793
Location Phone
(516) 785-6800
Location Fax
(516) 785-2121
Mailing Address
1488 WANTAGH AVE WANTAGH, NY 11793
Mailing Phone
(516) 785-6800
Mailing Fax
(516) 785-2121
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-08-2005
Last Update Date
03-08-2016
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An internist like Phillip Moskowitz is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Internal Medicine Gastroenterology

Taxonomy Code
207RG0100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
125918
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
A400134790MEDICARE PIN (08)NY 

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
Colorectal Cancer Screening 100% 74
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer

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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 1285628032, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
2
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 6 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1285628032.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1488 WANTAGH AVE
WANTAGH, NY 11793
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1488 WANTAGH AVE
WANTAGH, NY 11793
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1488 WANTAGH AVE
WANTAGH, NY 11793
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1488 WANTAGH AVE
WANTAGH, NY 11793
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1488 WANTAGH AVE
WANTAGH, NY 11793
Internal Medicine
1488 WANTAGH AVE
WANTAGH, NY 11793

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1285628032, enumerated as an "individual" on September 08, 2005.

The provider is located at 1488 WANTAGH AVE WANTAGH, NY 11793 and the phone number is (516) 785-6800.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0100X and a focus in Gastroenterology.

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