BOSTON UNIVERSITY GENERAL SURGICAL ASSOCIATES, INC.-QMC
NPI 1396041356
Podiatrist in Quincy, MA

NPI Status: Active since February 08, 2011

Contact Information

114 WHITWELL ST
QUINCY, MA
ZIP 02169
Phone: (617) 376-5681
Fax: (617) 376-5683

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  • Organization
  • Podiatrist
  • CLIA Number: 22D1066290
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Ancillary Testing Site in Health Care Center
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 03-20-2027

About BOSTON UNIVERSITY GENERAL SURGICAL ASSOCIATES, INC.-QMC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Boston University General Surgical Associates, Inc.-qmc, a provider established in Quincy, Massachusetts operating as a Podiatrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1396041356 assigned on February 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213E00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. Boston University General Surgical Associates, Inc.-qmc operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. James Murdoch Becker Md (President)

NPI
1396041356
Provider Name
BOSTON UNIVERSITY GENERAL SURGICAL ASSOCIATES, INC.-QMC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
114 WHITWELL ST QUINCY, MA 02169
Location Phone
(617) 376-5681
Location Fax
(617) 376-5683
Mailing Address
88 E NEWTON ST COLLAMORE BLDG, ROOM C500 BOSTON, MA 02118
Mailing Phone
(607) 638-8606
Mailing Fax
(617) 376-5683
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-08-2011
Last Update Date
02-08-2011
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A podiatrist like Boston University General Surgical Associates, Inc.-qmc 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

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Classification

Podiatrist

Taxonomy Code
213E00000X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
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.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

DR. JAMES MURDOCH BECKER MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(617) 638-8606

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
110072211AMEDICAID (05)MA 
M16109MEDICARE PIN (08) 

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
22D1066290
Facility Type
Ancillary Testing Site in Health Care Center
Certificate Effective Date
March 21, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
March 20, 2027
Laboratory Director
DAVID GREER
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Boston University General Surgical Associates, Inc.-qmc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1396041356, 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
6
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
3
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 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 1 → 2 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 + 8 + 6 + 0 + 4 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1396041356.

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Emergency Medicine
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Emergency Medicine
114 WHITWELL ST, ATTN EMERGENCY DEPT
QUINCY, MA 02169
Emergency Medicine
114 WHITWELL ST, ATTN EMERGENCY DEPT
QUINCY, MA 02169
Emergency Medicine
114 WHITWELL ST, ATTN EMERGENCY DEPT
QUINCY, MA 02169
Pathology (Cytopathology)
114 WHITWELL ST
QUINCY, MA 02169
Surgery
114 WHITWELL ST
QUINCY, MA 02169
Internal Medicine
114 WHITWELL ST, SUITE B417
QUINCY, MA 02169
Internal Medicine (Geriatric Medicine)
114 WHITWELL ST, SUITE B417
QUINCY, MA 02169
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
114 WHITWELL ST
QUINCY, MA 02169
Psychiatric Unit
114 WHITWELL ST
QUINCY, MA 02169
Family Medicine
114 WHITWELL ST, 2 ND FLOOR B WING
QUINCY, MA 02169
Physician Assistant
114 WHITWELL ST
QUINCY, MA 02169
Nurse Practitioner
114 WHITWELL ST, QUINCY MEDICAL CENTER
QUINCY, MA 02169
Anesthesiology (Critical Care Medicine)
114 WHITWELL ST
QUINCY, MA 02169
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
114 WHITWELL ST, RADIOLOGY DEPT
QUINCY, MA 02169
Physician Assistant
114 WHITWELL ST, QUINCY HOSPITAL HOSPITALIST SERVICE
QUINCY, MA 02169
Emergency Medicine
114 WHITWELL ST
QUINCY, MA 02169
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
114 WHITWELL ST
QUINCY, MA 02169

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1396041356, enumerated as an "organization" on February 08, 2011.

The provider is located at 114 WHITWELL ST QUINCY, MA 02169 and the phone number is (617) 376-5681.

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.