FARANAK TAHERI D.C
NPI 1396010005
Chiropractor in Vienna, VA

NPI Status: Active since March 13, 2012

Contact Information

8206 LEESBURG PIKE
STE 201
VIENNA, VA
ZIP 22182
Phone: (703) 663-8808
Fax: (703) 663-8953

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Years of Experience 15
  • Chiropractor
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment

About FARANAK TAHERI

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Faranak Taheri, a provider established in Vienna, Virginia with a medical specialization in Chiropractor and more than 15 years of experience. She graduated from Cleveland Chiropractic College - Los Angeles in 2011. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1396010005 assigned on March 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111N00000X with license number 0104556954 (VA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1396010005
Provider Name
FARANAK TAHERI D.C
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
8206 LEESBURG PIKE STE 201 VIENNA, VA 22182
Location Phone
(703) 663-8808
Location Fax
(703) 663-8953
Mailing Address
4290 BIRNEY LN FAIRFAX, VA 22033
Medical School Name
CLEVELAND CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE - LOS ANGELES
Graduation Year
2011
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-13-2012
Last Update Date
04-04-2018
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A chiropractor like Faranak Taheri helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.

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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

Chiropractor

Taxonomy Code
111N00000X
Type
Chiropractic Providers
License No.
0104556954
License State
VA
Taxonomy Description
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Faranak Taheri 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.

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.

  • PECOS PAC ID: 244593242

    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: I20180404000438

    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.

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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 1396010005, 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 45. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 45 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 0 → 0 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 0 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 24 = 45

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

The next multiple of ten after 45 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.

50 - 45 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1396010005.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 14 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
8206 LEESBURG PIKE, #207
VIENNA, VA 22182
Counselor (Mental Health)
8206 LEESBURG PIKE, SUITE 207
VIENNA, VA 22182
Dentist (General Practice)
8206 LEESBURG PIKE, SUITE 308
VIENNA, VA 22182
Chiropractor
8206 LEESBURG PIKE, # 201
VIENNA, VA 22182
Orthopaedic Surgery
8206 LEESBURG PIKE, SUITE 409
VIENNA, VA 22182
Clinic/Center (Podiatric)
8206 LEESBURG PIKE, SUITE 401
VIENNA, VA 22182
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
8206 LEESBURG PIKE, SUITE 302
VIENNA, VA 22182
Orthopaedic Surgery
8206 LEESBURG PIKE, SUITE 409
VIENNA, VA 22182
Home Health
8206 LEESBURG PIKE, STE 409
VIENNA, VA 22182
Physical Therapist
8206 LEESBURG PIKE, SUITE 402
VIENNA, VA 22182
Internal Medicine
8206 LEESBURG PIKE, SUITE 301
VIENNA, VA 22182
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
8206 LEESBURG PIKE, SUITE 301
VIENNA, VA 22182
Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)
8206 LEESBURG PIKE, SUITE 301
VIENNA, VA 22182
Orthopaedic Surgery
8206 LEESBURG PIKE, SUITE 409
VIENNA, VA 22182

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1396010005, enumerated as an "individual" on March 13, 2012.

The provider is located at 8206 LEESBURG PIKE STE 201 VIENNA, VA 22182 and the phone number is (703) 663-8808.

Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.