P. GREGORY ASKINS M.D.
NPI 1437153293
Surgery - Surgery of the Hand in Bangor, ME

NPI Status: Active since June 09, 2005

Contact Information

78 RIDGEWOOD DR
BANGOR, ME
ZIP 04401
Phone: (207) 947-8381
Fax: (207) 947-6056

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Surgery
  • Surgery of the Hand
  • PECOS Enrolled

About P. GREGORY ASKINS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for P. Gregory Askins, a provider established in Bangor, Maine with a medical specialization in Surgery, focusing in surgery of the hand . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1437153293 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2086S0105X with license number MD12514 (ME). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 10 years ago.

NPI
1437153293
Provider Name
P. GREGORY ASKINS M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
78 RIDGEWOOD DR BANGOR, ME 04401
Location Phone
(207) 947-8381
Location Fax
(207) 947-6056
Mailing Address
78 RIDGEWOOD DR BANGOR, ME 04401
Mailing Phone
(207) 947-8381
Mailing Fax
(207) 947-6056
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
06-09-2005
Last Update Date
02-17-2016
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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

Surgery Surgery of the Hand

Taxonomy Code
2086S0105X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD12514
License State
ME
Taxonomy Description
A surgeon with expertise in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means, of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

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)
1207X00000XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Orthopaedic Surgery

01254 (ME)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1041507OTHER (01)AETNA
B86455MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
326150099MEDICAID (05)ME 
B86455OTHER (01)HP
00303OTHER (01)ANTHEM
200009583OTHER (01)RR MEDICARE
904003OTHER (01)UNITED HEALTH CARE
M53272OTHER (01)CIGNA
ASM1170MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

P. Gregory Askins is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 04401 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203

  • Average New Patient Price $82.58
  • Minimum New Patient Price $53.26
  • Maximum New Patient Price $162.77
  • Average New Patient Copayment $20.64
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $13.31
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $40.69

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213

  • Average Established Patient Price $66.74
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $16.9
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $132.79
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $16.68
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.22
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $33.19

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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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 1437153293, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
3
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 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9

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 + 5 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1437153293.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1437153293, enumerated as an "individual" on June 09, 2005.

The provider is located at 78 RIDGEWOOD DR BANGOR, ME 04401 and the phone number is (207) 947-8381.

Surgery with taxonomy code 2086S0105X and a focus in Surgery of the Hand.

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