ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES
NPI 1386686756
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Chambersburg, PA

NPI Status: Active since June 12, 2006

Contact Information

1035 WAYNE AVE
CHAMBERSBURG, PA
ZIP 17201
Phone: (717) 264-6211

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  • Organization
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Sports Medicine

About ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Orthopaedic Associates, a provider established in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania operating as a Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in sports medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1386686756 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XX0005X with license number 207XX0005X (PA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Robert N Richards Jr Md (President)

NPI
1386686756
Provider Name
ORTHOPAEDIC ASSOCIATES
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1035 WAYNE AVE CHAMBERSBURG, PA 17201
Location Phone
(717) 264-6211
Mailing Address
1035 WAYNE AVE CHAMBERSBURG, PA 17201
Mailing Phone
(717) 264-6211
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-12-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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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

Orthopaedic Surgery Sports Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207XX0005X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
207XX0005X
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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

DR. ROBERT N RICHARDS JR MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(717) 264-6211

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
129207OTHER (01)PABLUE SHIELD
129207OTHER (01)PAPOINT OF SERVICE BLUE SHI
0007208340001MEDICAID (05)PA 
0000718243OTHER (01)PAAMERIHEALTH
0035678000OTHER (01)PAPERSONAL CHOICE
02441700OTHER (01)PAKEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN
30422OTHER (01)PAAETNA
02441700OTHER (01)PABLUE CROSS
129207OTHER (01)PAFEDERAL BLUE CROSS/SHIELD

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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 1386686756, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
6
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 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1

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 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1386686756.

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Physical Therapist
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CHAMBERSBURG, PA 17201
Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
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Contractor
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1386686756, enumerated as an "organization" on June 12, 2006.

The provider is located at 1035 WAYNE AVE CHAMBERSBURG, PA 17201 and the phone number is (717) 264-6211.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XX0005X and a focus in Sports Medicine.

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