DR. IRVING GARY SHERMAN DPM
NPI 1447245329
Podiatrist in Millersville, MD
NPI Status: Active since September 15, 2005
Contact Information
8302 HOPE POINT CT
MILLERSVILLE, MD
ZIP 21108
Phone: (410) 987-3800
Fax: (410) 987-3887
- Individual
- Male
- Podiatrist
- Medicare Quality Reporting
About IRVING SHERMAN
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Irving Sherman, a provider established in Millersville, Maryland with a medical specialization in Podiatrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447245329 assigned on September 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213E00000X with license number 01396 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1447245329
- Provider Name
- DR. IRVING GARY SHERMAN DPM
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 8302 HOPE POINT CT MILLERSVILLE, MD 21108
- Location Phone
- (410) 987-3800
- Location Fax
- (410) 987-3887
- Mailing Address
- 8302 HOPE POINT CT MILLERSVILLE, MD 21108
- Mailing Phone
- (410) 987-3800
- Mailing Fax
- (410) 987-3887
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 09-15-2005
- Last Update Date
- 11-19-2007
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A podiatrist like Irving Sherman provides medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. Podiatrists treat foot and ankle ailments like calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, arthritis, congenital foot deformities, foot problems associated with diabetes and arch problems.
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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
Podiatrist
- Taxonomy Code
- 213E00000X
- Type
- Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- License No.
- 01396
- License State
- MD
- Taxonomy Description
- A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 280S | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | MD | PODIATRIST |
| 5651410001 | MEDICARE NSC (07) | MD | |
| T44665 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | MD |
Quality Reporting
The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.
| Quality Measure | Performance | Number of Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Advance Care Planning | Yes | N/A |
| Implementation of practices/processes to develop advance care planning that includes: documenting the advance care plan or living will within the medical record, educating clinicians about advance care planning motivating them to address advance care planning needs of their patients, and how these needs can translate into quality improvement, educating clinicians on approaches and barriers to talking to patients about end-of-life and palliative care needs and ways to manage its documentation, as well as informing clinicians of the healthcare policy side of advance care planning. | ||
| Care Plan | 92% | 158 |
| Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker or provide an advance care plan | ||
| Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record | 85% | 226 |
| Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter. This list must include ALL known prescriptions, over-the-counters, herbals, and vitamin/mineral/dietary (nutritional) supplements AND must contain the medications' name, dosage, frequency and route of administration | ||
| Improved Practices that Disseminate Appropriate Self-Management Materials | Yes | N/A |
| Provide self-management materials at an appropriate literacy level and in an appropriate language. | ||
| Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults | 86% | 72 |
| Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine | ||
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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 1447245329, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).
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 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447245329, enumerated as an "individual" on September 15, 2005.
The provider is located at 8302 HOPE POINT CT MILLERSVILLE, MD 21108 and the phone number is (410) 987-3800.
Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.