DENNIS A FURMAN D.P.M.
NPI 1336261601
Podiatrist in Philadelphia, PA
NPI Status: Active since April 06, 2007
Contact Information
2101 DELAIRE LANDING RD
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19114
Phone: (215) 612-1097
Fax: (215) 612-1097
- Individual
- Male
- Podiatrist
About DENNIS FURMAN
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dennis Furman, a provider established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Podiatrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1336261601 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213E00000X with license number SC001639L (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.
- NPI
- 1336261601
- Provider Name
- DENNIS A FURMAN D.P.M.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 2101 DELAIRE LANDING RD PHILADELPHIA, PA 19114
- Location Phone
- (215) 612-1097
- Location Fax
- (215) 612-1097
- Mailing Address
- 2101 DELAIRE LANDING RD PHILADELPHIA, PA 19114
- Mailing Phone
- (215) 612-1097
- Mailing Fax
- (215) 612-1097
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 04-06-2007
- Last Update Date
- 08-25-2010
- Code Navigator
A podiatrist like Dennis Furman provides medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. Podiatrists treat foot and ankle ailments like calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, arthritis, congenital foot deformities, foot problems associated with diabetes and arch problems.
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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
Podiatrist
- Taxonomy Code
- 213E00000X
- Type
- Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- License No.
- SC001639L
- License State
- PA
- Taxonomy Description
- A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23-2212245 | OTHER (01) | EMPLOYER IDENTIFICATION NUMBER (EIN) | |
| 073965 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | PA | PROVIDER NUMBER |
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.
Established patient home visit, typically 15 minutes
Established patient home visit, typically 25 minutes
Established patient home visit, typically 40 minutes
Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less
Simple or single drainage of skin abscess
Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail
An established patient home visit is a service where a healthcare professional visits your home for a 15-minute check-up. It's designed for patients who have previously seen the professional. The visit may include basic health assessments and discussions about your ongoing care.
This service was performed 19 times for 16 patientsAn established patient home visit is a 25-minute appointment where a healthcare provider visits you at your home. This service is for patients who have previously been seen by the provider. It includes a check-up and discussion about your health concerns.
This service was performed 144 times for 33 patientsAn established patient home visit is a medical appointment conducted at your home, typically lasting around 40 minutes. This service is ideal for patients who may find it difficult to travel to a healthcare facility. During this visit, a healthcare professional will evaluate your health status, manage your care, and answer any health-related questions you may have.
This service was performed 39 times for 22 patientsThis procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.
This service was performed 35 times for 14 patientsA simple or single drainage of skin abscess is a procedure to remove pus from a skin infection. A small cut is made on the abscess, the pus is drained out, and the area is cleaned. This helps to reduce pain, speed up recovery, and prevent the spread of infection.
This service was performed 33 times for 24 patientsThis procedure involves the gentle removal of the first nail from its bed, often due to injury or infection. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. The nail will gradually regrow over time.
This service was performed 34 times for 29 patientsReviews for DENNIS A FURMAN D.P.M.
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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 1336261601, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).
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 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1336261601, enumerated as an "individual" on April 06, 2007.
The provider is located at 2101 DELAIRE LANDING RD PHILADELPHIA, PA 19114 and the phone number is (215) 612-1097.
Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.