DR. CHARLES F ANDREWS MD
NPI 1427031657
Radiology - Radiation Oncology in Allentown, PA

NPI Status: Active since November 22, 2005

Contact Information

CEDAR CREST AND I78
ALLENTOWN, PA
ZIP 18103
Phone: (610) 402-0700

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Radiology
  • Radiation Oncology

About CHARLES ANDREWS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Charles Andrews, a provider established in Allentown, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Radiology, focusing in radiation oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1427031657 assigned on November 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2085R0001X with license number MD027229E (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1427031657
Provider Name
DR. CHARLES F ANDREWS MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
CEDAR CREST AND I78 ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Location Phone
(610) 402-0700
Mailing Address
1020A E BOAL AVE BOALSBURG, PA 16827
Mailing Phone
(814) 237-8627
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-22-2005
Last Update Date
12-10-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Radiology Radiation Oncology

Taxonomy Code
2085R0001X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD027229E
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1177701OTHER (01)PACAPITAL BC
156847KBQMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)PAMEDICARE
15222OTHER (01)PAGEISINGER HEALTH PLAN
85072000OTHER (01)PAKEYSTONE HEALTH PLAN EAST
112063OTHER (01)PAMEDPLUS/THREE RIVERS
1519157OTHER (01)PAGATEWAY HEALTH PLAN
156847OTHER (01)PABCBS PA
0010894960008MEDICAID (05)PA 
300018184OTHER (01)PARAILROAD MEDICARE
1029369OTHER (01)PAKEYSTONE MERCY
1029369OTHER (01)PAAMERIHEALTH MERCY
P400584OTHER (01)PAOXFORD
E85190MEDICARE UPIN (02)PA 

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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 1427031657, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
7
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 2 → 4 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 + 4 + 4 + 7 + 0 + 3 + 2 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1427031657.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1427031657, enumerated as an "individual" on November 22, 2005.

The provider is located at CEDAR CREST AND I78 ALLENTOWN, PA 18103 and the phone number is (610) 402-0700.

Radiology with taxonomy code 2085R0001X and a focus in Radiation Oncology.

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