JUDITH A. HONDO M.D.
NPI 1386641835
Phlebology in Weston, MA

NPI Status: Active since June 30, 2005

Contact Information

45 COLPITTS ROAD
WESTON, MA
ZIP 02493
Phone: (781) 899-7778
Fax: (781) 899-0475

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Years of Experience 42
  • Phlebology
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About JUDITH HONDO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Judith Hondo, a provider established in Weston, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Phlebology and more than 42 years of experience. She graduated from Rutgers New Jersey Medical School in 1984. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1386641835 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 202K00000X with license number 55518 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI
1386641835
Provider Name
JUDITH A. HONDO M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
45 COLPITTS ROAD WESTON, MA 02493
Location Phone
(781) 899-7778
Location Fax
(781) 899-0475
Mailing Address
45 COLPITTS ROAD WESTON, MA 02493
Mailing Phone
(781) 899-7778
Mailing Fax
(781) 899-0475
Medical School Name
RUTGERS NEW JERSEY MEDICAL SCHOOL
Graduation Year
1984
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-30-2005
Last Update Date
02-12-2019
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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

Phlebology

Taxonomy Code
202K00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
55518
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
Phlebology is the medical discipline that involves the diagnosis and treatment of venous disorders, including spider veins, varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency, venous leg ulcers, congenital venous abnormalities, venous thromboembolism and other disorders of venous origin. A phlebologist has attained a minimum of 50 hours of CME units in phlebology-related courses, and is knowledgeable of and trained in a variety of diagnostic techniques including physical examination, venous imaging techniques such as duplex ultrasound, CT and MR, plethysmographic techniques and laboratory evaluation related to venous thromboembolism. The phlebologist is also trained in a variety of therapeutic interventions, which may include compression, sclerotherapy, cutaneous vascular laser, endovenous thermoablation procedures (laser and radiofrequency) endovenous chemical ablation, surgical procedures (e.g., ambulatory phlebectomy, venous ligation), vasoactive medications and the management of venous thromboembolism.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207V00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Obstetrics & Gynecology

55518 (MA)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
055518OTHER (01)TUFTS TOTAL HEALTH PLAN
07-00694OTHER (01)UNITED HEALTHCARE
055518OTHER (01)TUFTS
055518OTHER (01)TUFTS SECURE HORIZONS
J07528OTHER (01)BS BLUE CARE ELECT
J07528OTHER (01)BLUE SHIELD INDEMNITYY
27531OTHER (01)CHILDREN'S MED SECURITY
0016766OTHER (01)NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH
130732OTHER (01)HARVARD PILGRIM POS
J07528OTHER (01)HMO BLUE/BLUE CHOICE
130732OTHER (01)HARVARD PILGRIM PPO
0907879OTHER (01)CIGNA HEALTH CARE
0907879OTHER (01)MAHEALTHSOURCE
130732OTHER (01)HARVARD PILGRIM
A59347OTHER (01)FIRST SENIORITY
055518OTHER (01)TUFTS COMMONWEALTH PPO

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Judith Hondo is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Judith Hondo 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

  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103863618

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20050414001285

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • 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

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.

Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination

This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.

This service was performed 25 times for 25 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

This service was performed 46 times for 30 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory

A Papanicolaou smear, often called a Pap smear, is a test to check for changes in cells. A small sample is gently collected from the lower region and sent to a lab for examination. This helps in early detection of potential health issues.

This service was performed 27 times for 27 patients

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.

Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Judith Hondo is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

Hospital Name Address Phone Hospital Type Overall Rating
NEWTON-WELLESLEY HOSPITAL2014 WASHINGTON STREET
NEWTON, MA 02462
(617) 243-6000Acute Care Hospitals

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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 1386641835, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
5
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 1 → 2 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 2 + 8 + 6 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1386641835.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
45 COLPITTS ROAD
WESTON, MA 02493

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1386641835, enumerated as an "individual" on June 30, 2005.

The provider is located at 45 COLPITTS ROAD WESTON, MA 02493 and the phone number is (781) 899-7778.

Phlebology with taxonomy code 202K00000X.

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

Judith Hondo is affiliated with: NEWTON-WELLESLEY HOSPITAL.