JONATHAN A FINKELSTEIN M.D.
NPI 1366420143
Pediatrics in Boston, MA

NPI Status: Active since January 03, 2006

Contact Information

165 DARTMOUTH ST
BOSTON, MA
ZIP 02116
Phone: (617) 859-5000
Fax: (617) 859-5425

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics

About JONATHAN FINKELSTEIN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jonathan Finkelstein, a pediatrician established in Boston, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Pediatrics. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1366420143 assigned on January 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208000000X with license number 74138 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1366420143
Provider Name
JONATHAN A FINKELSTEIN M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
165 DARTMOUTH ST BOSTON, MA 02116
Location Phone
(617) 859-5000
Location Fax
(617) 859-5425
Mailing Address
147 MILK ST PROVIDER ENROLLMENT - 9TH FLOOR BOSTON, MA 02109
Mailing Phone
(617) 559-8053
Mailing Fax
(617) 859-5425
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
01-03-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A pediatrician like Jonathan Finkelstein is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
208000000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
74138
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
J30401OTHER (01)MABLUE CROSS
3122336MEDICAID (05)MA 
F77774MEDICARE UPIN (02)MA 
074138OTHER (01)MATUFTS
0012280OTHER (01)MANEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH
PP643OTHER (01)MAHARVARD PILGRIM
J30401MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)MA 

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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 1366420143, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
3
Unchanged
Pos 3
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
3
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 0 → 0 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 6 + 8 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 57

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.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1366420143.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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165 DARTMOUTH ST
BOSTON, MA 02116
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165 DARTMOUTH ST
BOSTON, MA 02116
Internal Medicine
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BOSTON, MA 02116
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
165 DARTMOUTH ST
BOSTON, MA 02116
Obstetrics & Gynecology
165 DARTMOUTH ST
BOSTON, MA 02116
Advanced Practice Midwife
165 DARTMOUTH ST
BOSTON, MA 02116
Psychologist
165 DARTMOUTH ST, BEHAVIORAL HEALTH DEPT
BOSTON, MA 02116
Obstetrics & Gynecology
165 DARTMOUTH ST
BOSTON, MA 02116
Psychologist
165 DARTMOUTH ST, HARVARD VANGUARD MEDICAL ASSOCIATES COPLEY
BOSTON, MA 02116
Family Medicine
165 DARTMOUTH ST
BOSTON, MA 02116
Psychologist (Counseling)
165 DARTMOUTH ST
BOSTON, MA 02116
Internal Medicine
165 DARTMOUTH ST
BOSTON, MA 02116
Pediatrics
165 DARTMOUTH ST
BOSTON, MA 02116
Pediatrics
165 DARTMOUTH ST
BOSTON, MA 02116
Internal Medicine
165 DARTMOUTH ST, INTERNAL MEDICINE
BOSTON, MA 02116
Internal Medicine
165 DARTMOUTH ST, INTERNAL MEDICINE
BOSTON, MA 02116
Internal Medicine
165 DARTMOUTH ST, INTERNAL MEDICINE
BOSTON, MA 02116
Internal Medicine
165 DARTMOUTH ST, INTERNAL MEDICINE
BOSTON, MA 02116
Pediatrics
165 DARTMOUTH ST
BOSTON, MA 02116
Pediatrics
165 DARTMOUTH ST
BOSTON, MA 02116

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1366420143, enumerated as an "individual" on January 03, 2006.

The provider is located at 165 DARTMOUTH ST BOSTON, MA 02116 and the phone number is (617) 859-5000.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross Blue Shield, Medicare, Medicaid and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.