DR. RICHARD PETER BRUNSWICK M.D.
NPI 1417943382
Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Northampton, MA

NPI Status: Active since September 26, 2005

Contact Information

43 CENTER ST
SUITE 302
NORTHAMPTON, MA
ZIP 01060
Phone: (413) 586-6445

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Family Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine

About RICHARD BRUNSWICK

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richard Brunswick, a primary care provider established in Northampton, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Family Medicine, focusing in geriatric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1417943382 assigned on September 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207QG0300X with license number 52975 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1417943382
Provider Name
DR. RICHARD PETER BRUNSWICK M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
43 CENTER ST SUITE 302 NORTHAMPTON, MA 01060
Location Phone
(413) 586-6445
Mailing Address
74 MAYNARD RD NORTHAMPTON, MA 01060
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-26-2005
Last Update Date
07-09-2007
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Richard Brunswick sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Family Medicine Geriatric Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207QG0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
52975
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
J03430MEDICARE UPIN (02)MA 
42075AMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)MA 
6178014MEDICAID (05)MA 

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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 1417943382, 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 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
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1417943382.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1417943382, enumerated as an "individual" on September 26, 2005.

The provider is located at 43 CENTER ST SUITE 302 NORTHAMPTON, MA 01060 and the phone number is (413) 586-6445.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207QG0300X and a focus in Geriatric Medicine.

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