DR. STEVEN L. SWENGEL MD
NPI 1316023823
Dermatology - MOHS-Micrographic Surgery in Los Gatos, CA
NPI Status: Active since October 27, 2006
Contact Information
800 POLLARD RD
BUILDING A
LOS GATOS, CA
ZIP 95032
Phone: (408) 688-2082
- Individual
- Male
- Dermatology
- MOHS-Micrographic Surgery
- Opted-Out Medicare
About STEVEN SWENGEL
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Steven Swengel, a provider established in Los Gatos, California with a medical specialization in Dermatology, focusing in mohs-micrographic surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1316023823 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ND0101X with license number G41972 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.
- NPI
- 1316023823
- Provider Name
- DR. STEVEN L. SWENGEL MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 800 POLLARD RD BUILDING A LOS GATOS, CA 95032
- Location Phone
- (408) 688-2082
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 3444 SARATOGA, CA 95070
- Mailing Phone
- (408) 688-2082
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 10-27-2006
- Last Update Date
- 08-01-2012
- 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. Steven Swengel opted out of Medicare effective on 06-03-2021 until 06-03-2027. 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
Dermatology MOHS-Micrographic Surgery
- Taxonomy Code
- 207ND0101X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- G41972
- License State
- CA
- Taxonomy Description
- The highly-trained surgeons that perform Mohs Micrographic Surgery are specialists both in dermatology and pathology. With their extensive knowledge of the skin and unique pathological skills, they are able to remove only diseased tissue, preserving healthy tissue and minimizing the cosmetic impact of the surgery. Mohs surgeons who belong to the American College of Mohs Surgery (ACMS) have completed a minimum of one year of fellowship training at one of the ACMS-approved training centers in the U.S.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| F07960 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | ||
| 00G419720 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | ||
| 00G419720 | MEDICAID (05) | CA |
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: 06-03-2021
Opt-Out End Date: 06-03-2027
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 1316023823, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).
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 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1316023823, enumerated as an "individual" on October 27, 2006.
The provider is located at 800 POLLARD RD BUILDING A LOS GATOS, CA 95032 and the phone number is (408) 688-2082.
Dermatology with taxonomy code 207ND0101X and a focus in MOHS-Micrographic Surgery.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
