DR. ROBERT B PORTNEY MD
NPI 1437137346
Psychiatry & Neurology - Geriatric Psychiatry in Andover, MA

NPI Status: Active since January 03, 2006

Contact Information

6 HEARTHSTONE PL
ANDOVER, MA
ZIP 01810
Phone: (978) 470-3178
Fax: (978) 475-0502

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Geriatric Psychiatry
  • Accepts Insurance

About ROBERT PORTNEY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Robert Portney, a provider established in Andover, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in geriatric psychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1437137346 assigned on January 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084P0805X with license number 53057 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI
1437137346
Provider Name
DR. ROBERT B PORTNEY MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
6 HEARTHSTONE PL ANDOVER, MA 01810
Location Phone
(978) 470-3178
Location Fax
(978) 475-0502
Mailing Address
6 HEARTHSTONE PL ANDOVER, MA 01810
Mailing Phone
(978) 470-3178
Mailing Fax
(978) 475-0502
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
01-03-2006
Last Update Date
11-05-2020
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Secondary Locations

  • 94 Lucerne Ave Unit 4
    Laconia, NH 03246
    (617) 510-9499

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Psychiatry & Neurology Geriatric Psychiatry

Taxonomy Code
2084P0805X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
53057
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
Geriatric Psychiatry is a subspecialty with psychiatric expertise in prevention, evaluation, diagnosis and treatment of mental and emotional disorders in the elderly, and improvement of psychiatric care for healthy and ill elderly patients.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
12084P0805XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Psychiatry & Neurology
Geriatric Psychiatry

15846 (NH)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • WellSense Clarity NH Bronze 6500 HSA + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Bronze 7500 HSA + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Bronze 7600 HSA + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Gold 2000 + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Silver 0 Deductible + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Silver 3400 + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Silver 6000 + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
53057OTHER (01)MAMASS REGISTRATION
3022056MEDICAID (05)MA 
0122499MEDICAID (05)NY 

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

This service was performed 38 times for 24 patients

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

This service was performed 34 times for 33 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes

This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.

This service was performed 86 times for 22 patients

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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 1437137346, 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 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
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
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 3 → 6 1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 6 + 7 + 2 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 8 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1437137346.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1437137346, enumerated as an "individual" on January 03, 2006.

The provider is located at 6 HEARTHSTONE PL ANDOVER, MA 01810 and the phone number is (978) 470-3178.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084P0805X and a focus in Geriatric Psychiatry.

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