MARK W. SHAFFER, DPM
NPI 1396923942
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Monroe, GA

NPI Status: Active since February 06, 2008

Contact Information

513B GREAT OAKS DR
MONROE, GA
ZIP 30655
Phone: (770) 267-9391
Fax: (770) 207-7196

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About MARK W. SHAFFER, DPM

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Mark W. Shaffer, Dpm, a provider established in Monroe, Georgia operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1396923942 assigned on February 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The provider's is doing business as Mark W. Shaffer, Dpm. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Mark William Shaffer Dpm (Podiatrist/owner)

NPI
1396923942
Provider Legal Name
MARK W. SHAFFER, DPM
Other Organization Name
MARK W. SHAFFER, DPM
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
513B GREAT OAKS DR MONROE, GA 30655
Location Phone
(770) 267-9391
Location Fax
(770) 207-7196
Mailing Address
513B GREAT OAKS DR MONROE, GA 30655
Mailing Phone
(770) 267-9391
Mailing Fax
(770) 207-7196
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-06-2008
Last Update Date
09-20-2010
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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

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

Taxonomy Code
332B00000X
Type
Suppliers
Taxonomy Description
A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient's use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.

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. MARK WILLIAM SHAFFER DPM

Authorized Official Title
PODIATRIST/OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(770) 267-9391

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
4993420001MEDICARE NSC (07)GA 

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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 1396923942, we treat the final digit (2) 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 78. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 78 = 2).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
2
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 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6 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 + 8 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 6 + 9 + 8 + 24 = 78

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

The next multiple of ten after 78 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 78 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1396923942.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
513B GREAT OAKS DR
MONROE, GA 30655

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1396923942, enumerated as an "organization" on February 06, 2008.

The provider is located at 513B GREAT OAKS DR MONROE, GA 30655 and the phone number is (770) 267-9391.

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332B00000X.

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