DR. WENDY ELIAS WOLFSON D.O.
NPI 1285805812
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in New York, NY

NPI Status: Active since March 24, 2008

Contact Information

2 W 46TH ST STE 907
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10036
Phone: (917) 499-8250
Fax: (917) 499-8250

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Psychiatry
  • Opted-Out Medicare

About WENDY WOLFSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wendy Wolfson, a provider established in New York, New York with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in psychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1285805812 assigned on March 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084P0800X with license number 244074 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI
1285805812
Provider Name
DR. WENDY ELIAS WOLFSON D.O.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2 W 46TH ST STE 907 NEW YORK, NY 10036
Location Phone
(917) 499-8250
Location Fax
(917) 499-8250
Mailing Address
2 W 46TH ST STE 907 NEW YORK, NY 10036
Mailing Phone
(917) 499-8250
Mailing Fax
(917) 499-8250
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-24-2008
Last Update Date
08-20-2019
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A psychiatrist like Wendy Wolfson are primary mental health physicians diagnose and treat mental illnesses through psychotherapy, psychoanalysis, hospitalization and medication. Psychiatrist help patients find solutions through changes in their behavioral patterns, explorations of experiences, group and family therapy.

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. Wendy Wolfson opted out of Medicare effective on 04-22-2020 until 04-22-2026. 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

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Classification

Psychiatry & Neurology Psychiatry

Taxonomy Code
2084P0800X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
244074
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1285805812OTHER (01)NONE
1285805812OTHER (01)DONT HAVE ANY

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: 04-22-2020

  • Opt-Out End Date: 04-22-2026

  • 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 1285805812, 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2

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 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 2 + 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 1285805812.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1285805812, enumerated as an "individual" on March 24, 2008.

The provider is located at 2 W 46TH ST STE 907 NEW YORK, NY 10036 and the phone number is (917) 499-8250.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084P0800X and a focus in Psychiatry.

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