DANIEL BENJAMIN BUCHALTER MD
NPI 1306379144
Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery in New York, NY

NPI Status: Active since April 08, 2017

Contact Information

535 E 70TH ST RM 849W
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10021
Phone: (212) 606-1000

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Years of Experience 9
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About DANIEL BUCHALTER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Daniel Buchalter, a provider established in New York, New York with a medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery and more than 9 years of experience. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1306379144 assigned on April 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XS0114X with license number 309834 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1306379144
Provider Name
DANIEL BENJAMIN BUCHALTER MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
535 E 70TH ST RM 849W NEW YORK, NY 10021
Location Phone
(212) 606-1000
Mailing Address
535 E 70TH ST RM 849W NEW YORK, NY 10021
Mailing Phone
(212) 606-1000
Medical School Name
OTHER
Graduation Year
2017
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-08-2017
Last Update Date
09-04-2024
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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

Orthopaedic Surgery Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207XS0114X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
309834
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207XS0114XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Orthopaedic Surgery
Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

77697 (CT)
2390200000XStudent, Health Care

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Daniel Buchalter is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Daniel Buchalter is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

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.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587997374

    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: I20240813000673, I20240822001117

    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? Yes

    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.

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.

Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Daniel Buchalter is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

Hospital Name Address Phone Hospital Type Overall Rating
VASSAR BROTHERS MEDICAL CENTER45 READE PLACE
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
(845) 454-8500Acute Care Hospitals
NORTHERN WESTCHESTER HOSPITAL400 EAST MAIN STREET
MOUNT KISCO, NY 10549
(914) 666-1200Acute Care Hospitals
HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY535 EAST 70TH STREET
NEW YORK, NY 10021
(212) 606-1000Acute Care Hospitals
PUTNAM HOSPITAL CENTER670 STONELEIGH AVENUE
CARMEL, NY 10512
(914) 279-5711Acute Care Hospitals

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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 1306379144, 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
4
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 0 → 0 3 → 6 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 + 3 + 0 + 6 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1306379144.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1306379144, enumerated as an "individual" on April 08, 2017.

The provider is located at 535 E 70TH ST RM 849W NEW YORK, NY 10021 and the phone number is (212) 606-1000.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XS0114X and a focus in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery.

Daniel Buchalter is affiliated with: VASSAR BROTHERS MEDICAL CENTER, NORTHERN WESTCHESTER HOSPITAL, HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY and PUTNAM HOSPITAL CENTER.