BALANCE PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS INC
NPI 1326317504
Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier in Upper Chichester, PA

NPI Status: Active since December 18, 2011

Contact Information

3601 CHICHESTER AVE
SUITE 108
UPPER CHICHESTER, PA
ZIP 19061
Phone: (484) 489-1006
Fax: (484) 489-1001

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  • Organization
  • Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier
  • Accepts Insurance
  • Medicare Supplier
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment

About BALANCE PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Balance Prosthetics And Orthotics Inc, a provider established in Upper Chichester, Pennsylvania operating as a Prosthetic/orthotic Supplier. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1326317504 assigned on December 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 335E00000X with license number CPO01938 (VA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Christopher Michalowski (President)

NPI
1326317504
Provider Name
BALANCE PROSTHETICS AND ORTHOTICS INC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3601 CHICHESTER AVE SUITE 108 UPPER CHICHESTER, PA 19061
Location Phone
(484) 489-1006
Location Fax
(484) 489-1001
Mailing Address
3601 CHICHESTER AVE SUITE 108 UPPER CHICHESTER, PA 19061
Mailing Phone
(484) 489-1006
Mailing Fax
(484) 489-1001
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-18-2011
Last Update Date
08-03-2015
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Balance Prosthetics And Orthotics Inc is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20522831 who accepts Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider accepts the Medicare allowable as payment in full.The supplier carries the following product categories: Orthoses: Custom Fabricated or Orthoses: Prefabricated (Non-Custom Fabricated) or Orthoses: Off-The-Shelf or Limb Prostheses or Diabetic Shoes and Inserts or Diabetic Shoes/Inserts - Custom or Lymphedema Compression Treatment Items.

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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

Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier

Taxonomy Code
335E00000X
Type
Suppliers
License No.
CPO01938
License State
VA
Taxonomy Description
An organization that provides prosthetic and orthotic care which may include, but is not limited to, patient evaluation, prosthesis or orthosis design, fabrication, fitting and modification to treat limb loss for purposes of restoring physiological function and/or cosmesis or to treat a neuromusculoskeletal disorder or acquired condition.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • Choice Bronze HSA - HMO
  • Choice Bronze HSA + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Clear Gold - HMO
  • Clear Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Silver - HMO
  • Complete Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Complete Gold - HMO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Elite Bronze - HMO
  • Elite Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze - HMO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Everyday Gold - HMO
  • Everyday Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Focused Silver - HMO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - HMO
  • Clear Gold - EPO
  • Clear Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Complete Gold - EPO
  • Complete Gold + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Elite Silver - EPO
  • Elite Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze - EPO
  • Everyday Bronze + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • Focused Silver - EPO
  • Focused Silver + Vision + Adult Dental - EPO
  • my Blue Access Major Events Select PPO Catastrophic 10600 - 3 Free PCP Visits - PPO
  • my Blue Access Select PPO Bronze 3800 - PPO
  • my Blue Access Select PPO Bronze 3800 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
  • my Blue Access Select PPO Bronze 9200 - PPO
  • my Blue Access Select PPO Gold 0 - PPO
  • my Blue Access Select PPO Gold 0 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
  • my Blue Access Select PPO Gold 1700 HSA - PPO
  • my Blue Access Select PPO Premier Gold 0 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
  • my Blue Access Select PPO Premier Platinum 0 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO
  • my Blue Access Select PPO Premier Silver 0 + Adult Dental and Vision - PPO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

CHRISTOPHER MICHALOWSKI

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(215) 300-8873

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
102697184 0001MEDICAID (05)PA 
2258099 00MEDICAID (05)MD 
6655470001MEDICARE NSC (07)PA 
1326317504MEDICAID (05)DE 

Medical Equipment Supplier

The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:

PTAN
20522831
Accepts Medicare Assignment
YES
Provider Type List
CERTIFIED ORTH/PROS/PEDORTHIST.
Competitive Bidding
NO

Supplies List

  • Orthoses: Custom Fabricated - Custom met pads, Custom heel pads, Custom heel spur pads
  • Orthoses: Prefabricated (Non-Custom Fabricated) - Met pads, Heel pads, Heel spur pads
  • Orthoses: Off-The-Shelf - Met pads, Heel pads, Heel spur pads
  • Limb Prostheses - Prosthetic arms, Prosthetic feet, Prosthetic knees
  • Diabetic Shoes and Inserts - Shoes, Socks, Insoles
  • Diabetic Shoes/Inserts - Custom - Custom fabricated shoes, socks, & insoles
  • Lymphedema Compression Treatment Items -

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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 1326317504, 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 2 → 4 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 3 + 4 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 0 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1326317504.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Prosthetist
3601 CHICHESTER AVE, SUITE 108
UPPER CHICHESTER, PA 19061
Pharmacist
3601 CHICHESTER AVE
UPPER CHICHESTER, PA 19061
Pharmacist
3601 CHICHESTER AVE
UPPER CHICHESTER, PA 19061
Pharmacist
3601 CHICHESTER AVE
UPPER CHICHESTER, PA 19061

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1326317504, enumerated as an "organization" on December 18, 2011.

The provider is located at 3601 CHICHESTER AVE SUITE 108 UPPER CHICHESTER, PA 19061 and the phone number is (484) 489-1006.

Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier with taxonomy code 335E00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.