DR. JOHN J SCHIETROMA MD
NPI 1447248992
Ophthalmology in Harrisburg, PA

NPI Status: Active since October 10, 2005

Contact Information

4700 UNION DEPOSIT RD
STE 230
HARRISBURG, PA
ZIP 17111
Phone: (717) 541-9700
Fax: (717) 541-9705

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Ophthalmology

About JOHN SCHIETROMA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for John Schietroma, a provider established in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447248992 assigned on October 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X with license number MD027344E (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1447248992
Provider Name
DR. JOHN J SCHIETROMA MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4700 UNION DEPOSIT RD STE 230 HARRISBURG, PA 17111
Location Phone
(717) 541-9700
Location Fax
(717) 541-9705
Mailing Address
4700 UNION DEPOSIT RD STE 230 HARRISBURG, PA 17111
Mailing Phone
(717) 541-9700
Mailing Fax
(717) 541-9705
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-10-2005
Last Update Date
12-07-2012
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Ophthalmologists like John Schietroma specialize in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. They may perform surgeries to correct vision issues or prevent vision loss due to diseases like glaucoma. Additionally, they can provide eyeglasses, prescribe contact lenses, and offer other vision-related services.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Ophthalmology

Taxonomy Code
207W00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD027344E
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
B41213MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
401661R6TMEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)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 1447248992, we treat the final digit (2) 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 78. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 78 = 2).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
2
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 8 + 7 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 78

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

The next multiple of ten after 78 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 78 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1447248992.

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Internal Medicine
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Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
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Obstetrics & Gynecology
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HARRISBURG, PA 17111
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
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Advanced Practice Midwife
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Nurse Practitioner
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Ophthalmology
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447248992, enumerated as an "individual" on October 10, 2005.

The provider is located at 4700 UNION DEPOSIT RD STE 230 HARRISBURG, PA 17111 and the phone number is (717) 541-9700.

Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

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