HELENE TAPPER M.D.
NPI 1285783589
Specialist in New York, NY
NPI Status: Active since January 09, 2007
Contact Information
106 E 61ST ST
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10065
Phone: (212) 794-2500
- Individual
- Female
- Specialist
- Opted-Out Medicare
About HELENE TAPPER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Helene Tapper, a provider established in New York, New York with a medical specialization in Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1285783589 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number 1772981 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.
- NPI
- 1285783589
- Provider Name
- HELENE TAPPER M.D.
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 106 E 61ST ST NEW YORK, NY 10065
- Location Phone
- (212) 794-2500
- Mailing Address
- 106 E 61ST ST NEW YORK, NY 10065
- Mailing Phone
- (212) 794-2500
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 01-09-2007
- Last Update Date
- 04-23-2020
- Code Navigator
The provider doesn't accept Medicare and has signed an affidavit to be excluded from the Medicare program. If you are a Medicare beneficiary this means a provider can charge whatever they want for services rendered but must follow certain rules to do so. Helene Tapper opted out of Medicare effective on 03-01-2014 until 03-01-2026. Opt out periods last for two years and cannot be terminated unless the provider is opting out for the very first time and the affidavit is terminated no later than 90 days after the opt out effective date. Opt-out affidavits might renew automatically renew every two years. The provider opted out of Medicare and cannot order and refer services to other healthcare providers.
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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
Specialist
- Taxonomy Code
- 174400000X
- Type
- Other Service Providers
- License No.
- 1772981
- License State
- NY
- Taxonomy Description
- An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
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.
Opted-Out of Medicare? Yes
Opt-Out Effective Date: 03-01-2014
Opt-Out End Date: 03-01-2026
Eligible to Order and Refer? No
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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 1285783589, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).
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 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1285783589, enumerated as an "individual" on January 09, 2007.
The provider is located at 106 E 61ST ST NEW YORK, NY 10065 and the phone number is (212) 794-2500.
Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.
