JOSHUA PERKOSKI
NPI 1285979849
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program in Buzzards Bay, MA

NPI Status: Active since December 06, 2012

Contact Information

8 LEWIS POINT RD
BUZZARDS BAY, MA
ZIP 02532
Phone: (508) 759-5752

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Years of Experience 14
  • Student in an Organized Health Care Educ...
  • May Accept Medicare Approved Payment

About JOSHUA PERKOSKI

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joshua Perkoski, a primary care provider established in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Student In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program and more than 14 years of experience. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1285979849 assigned on December 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 390200000X. The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1285979849
Provider Name
JOSHUA PERKOSKI
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
8 LEWIS POINT RD BUZZARDS BAY, MA 02532
Location Phone
(508) 759-5752
Mailing Address
122 LOTHROP ST TAUNTON, MA 02780
Medical School Name
OTHER
Graduation Year
2012
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-06-2012
Last Update Date
12-06-2012
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Joshua Perkoski sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc

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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

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

Taxonomy Code
390200000X
Type
Student, Health Care
Taxonomy Description
An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Joshua Perkoski is registered with Medicare but maybe doesn't accept claims assignment. If you are a Medicare beneficiary call and confirm with the provider before seeking any services.

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: 8325325103

    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: I20170503002628

    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? Maybe

    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.

Evaluation of speech sound production with evaluation of language comprehension and expression

This service involves assessing your ability to produce speech sounds and understand language. It also evaluates your ability to express yourself through language. It's a comprehensive review of your communication skills to identify any potential issues.

This service was performed 40 times for 38 patients

Evaluation of swallowing function

Evaluation of swallowing function is a medical procedure that assesses your ability to swallow food and drink safely. This involves studying the muscles and nerves involved in swallowing. It helps identify any issues that might lead to difficulties in eating or drinking.

This service was performed 40 times for 38 patients

Therapy procedure for a range of mental processes, each additional 15 minutes

This therapy procedure focuses on improving mental processes. Each additional 15-minute segment allows for a deeper understanding of your thoughts, feelings, and behaviors. The goal is to enhance your mental well-being and overall quality of life.

This service was performed 377 times for 17 patients

Therapy procedure for a range of mental processes, initial 15 minutes

This therapy session, lasting 15 minutes, focuses on improving your mental processes. It's an initial step towards understanding your mental health needs. The therapist will engage in conversation, listen to your concerns, and help identify areas for improvement.

This service was performed 148 times for 19 patients

Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication, and/or hearing processing disorder

This treatment involves working with a specialist to improve communication skills. It could involve exercises to enhance speech clarity, language understanding, voice volume, or hearing comprehension. The goal is to enhance your ability to express and understand others effectively.

This service was performed 818 times for 43 patients

Treatment of swallowing and feeding disorder

Treatment for swallowing and feeding disorders involves a team of specialists who will work together to improve your ability to eat and drink safely. This may include exercises to strengthen swallowing muscles, dietary changes, or special techniques to make swallowing easier.

This service was performed 821 times for 43 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 1285979849, 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 81. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (90 - 81 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
2
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
5
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
9
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 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8

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 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 8 + 24 = 81

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

The next multiple of ten after 81 is 90. The difference is the calculated check digit.

90 - 81 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1285979849.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physical Therapist
8 LEWIS POINT RD
BOURNE, MA 02532
Physical Therapy Assistant
8 LEWIS POINT RD
BOURNE, MA 02532
Occupational Therapy Assistant
8 LEWIS POINT RD
BOURNE, MA 02532
Physical Therapy Assistant
8 LEWIS POINT RD
BOURNE, MA 02532
Occupational Therapist
8 LEWIS POINT RD
BOURNE, MA 02532
Speech-Language Pathologist
8 LEWIS POINT RD
BUZZARDS BAY, MA 02532
Occupational Therapy Assistant
8 LEWIS POINT RD
BOURNE, MA 02532
Physical Therapy Assistant
8 LEWIS POINT RD
BUZZARDS BAY, MA 02532
Occupational Therapist
8 LEWIS POINT RD
BUZZARDS BAY, MA 02532
Skilled Nursing Facility
8 LEWIS POINT RD
BUZZARDS BAY, MA 02532
Occupational Therapist
8 LEWIS POINT RD
BUZZARDS BAY, MA 02532

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1285979849, enumerated as an "individual" on December 06, 2012.

The provider is located at 8 LEWIS POINT RD BUZZARDS BAY, MA 02532 and the phone number is (508) 759-5752.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program with taxonomy code 390200000X.