DOWNSTATE UNIVERSITY UROLOGY
NPI 1447207998
Urology in Brooklyn, NY
NPI Status: Active since May 30, 2006
Contact Information
450 CLARKSON AVE
SUITE I
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11203
Phone: (718) 270-2554
Fax: (718) 270-3848
- Organization
- Urology
About DOWNSTATE UNIVERSITY UROLOGY
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Downstate University Urology, a provider established in Brooklyn, New York operating as a Urology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447207998 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208800000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. Downstate University Urology operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Downstate University Urology. The authorized official of this NPI record is Melissa Rivera (Director)
- NPI
- 1447207998
- Provider Legal Name
- UNIVERSITY PHYSICIANS OF BROOKLYN, INC.
- Other Organization Name
- DOWNSTATE UNIVERSITY UROLOGY
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 450 CLARKSON AVE SUITE I BROOKLYN, NY 11203
- Location Phone
- (718) 270-2554
- Location Fax
- (718) 270-3848
- Mailing Address
- 450 CLARKSON AVE BOX 1262 BROOKLYN, NY 11203
- Mailing Phone
- (718) 270-7379
- Mailing Fax
- (718) 270-3848
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 05-30-2006
- Last Update Date
- 07-20-2010
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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
Urology
- Taxonomy Code
- 208800000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Taxonomy Description
- A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02310667 | MEDICAID (05) | NY | |
| WS4131 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | NY |
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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 1447207998, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447207998, enumerated as an "organization" on May 30, 2006.
The provider is located at 450 CLARKSON AVE SUITE I BROOKLYN, NY 11203 and the phone number is (718) 270-2554.
Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.