DR. MELVYN W KRAMER M.D.
NPI 1306803846
Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism in Boynton Beach, FL

NPI Status: Active since April 27, 2006

Contact Information

8645 W BOYNTON BEACH BLVD
CARIDAD CENTER
BOYNTON BEACH, FL
ZIP 33472
Phone: (561) 853-1638
Fax: (617) 421-3487

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
  • PECOS Enrolled

About MELVYN KRAMER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melvyn Kramer, an internist established in Boynton Beach, Florida with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1306803846 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RE0101X with license number LL797 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 9 years ago.

NPI
1306803846
Provider Name
DR. MELVYN W KRAMER M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
8645 W BOYNTON BEACH BLVD CARIDAD CENTER BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33472
Location Phone
(561) 853-1638
Location Fax
(617) 421-3487
Mailing Address
8645 W BOYNTON BEACH BLVD CARIDAD CENTER BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33472
Mailing Phone
(561) 853-1638
Mailing Fax
(617) 421-3487
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-27-2006
Last Update Date
05-11-2017
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An internist like Melvyn Kramer 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

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

Internal Medicine Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

Taxonomy Code
207RE0101X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
LL797
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
B10207303OTHER (01)MACIGNA
2050811MEDICAID (05)MA 
D82767MEDICARE UPIN (02)MA 
64268OTHER (01)MAHARVARD PILGRIM
B42025MEDICARE PIN (08)MA 
0016160OTHER (01)MANEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH
040301OTHER (01)MATUFTS
B42025OTHER (01)MABLUE CROSS
4061939OTHER (01)MAAETNA

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Melvyn Kramer 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

  • 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

Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies

The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.

Durable Medical Equipment

  • DME-Other DME (DE001N)

    Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device (HCPCS:A7038)

    2 DME suppliers used 12 Medicare Claims 72 Services Paid

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 33472 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204

  • Average New Patient Price $135.56
  • Minimum New Patient Price $58.56
  • Maximum New Patient Price $179.05
  • Average New Patient Copayment $33.89
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $14.64
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $44.76

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214

  • Average Established Patient Price $103.21
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $18.44
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $144.68
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $25.8
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.61
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $36.17

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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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 1306803846, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
6
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 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6 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 + 1 + 6 + 0 + 6 + 8 + 8 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1306803846.

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The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Physician Assistant (Surgical)
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Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1306803846, enumerated as an "individual" on April 27, 2006.

The provider is located at 8645 W BOYNTON BEACH BLVD CARIDAD CENTER BOYNTON BEACH, FL 33472 and the phone number is (561) 853-1638.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RE0101X and a focus in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Cigna, Medicare, Medicaid, Tufts Health Plan, Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.