THOMAS SCHUMANN VATES M.D.
NPI 1447258637
Urology - Pediatric Urology in East Brunswick, NJ

NPI Status: Active since July 12, 2005

Contact Information

557 CRANBURY RD
STE 4
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ
ZIP 08816
Phone: (732) 613-9144
Fax: (732) 613-5121

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Urology
  • Pediatric Urology
  • PECOS Enrolled

About THOMAS VATES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Thomas Vates, a provider established in East Brunswick, New Jersey with a medical specialization in Urology, focusing in pediatric urology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1447258637 assigned on July 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2088P0231X with license number 25MA05647700 (NJ). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1447258637
Provider Name
THOMAS SCHUMANN VATES M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
557 CRANBURY RD STE 4 EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Location Phone
(732) 613-9144
Location Fax
(732) 613-5121
Mailing Address
557 CRANBURY RD STE 4 EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Mailing Phone
(732) 613-9144
Mailing Fax
(732) 613-5121
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-12-2005
Last Update Date
06-12-2012
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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 Pediatric Urology

Taxonomy Code
2088P0231X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
25MA05647700
License State
NJ
Taxonomy Description
Surgeons who can diagnose, treat, and manage children's urinary and genital problems. A pediatric urologist devotes a minimum of 50% of his or her practice to the urologic problems of infants, children, and adolescents. Pediatric urologists generally provide the following services: the evaluation and management of voiding disorders; vesicoureteral reflux, and urinary tract infections that require surgery; surgical reconstruction of the urinary tract (kidneys, ureters, and bladder) including genital abnormalities, hypospadias, and intersex conditions; surgery for groin conditions in childhood and adolescence (undescended testes, hydrocele/hernia, varicocele).

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
G50259MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
VA909560MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Thomas Vates 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: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) 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: Yes

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

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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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 1447258637, we treat the final digit (7) 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).

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
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
7
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 3 → 6

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 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 6 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1447258637.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
557 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 7
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Ophthalmology
557 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 15
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
557 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 1
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Audiologist
557 CRANBURY RD
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Audiologist
557 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 3
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Audiologist
557 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 3
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Dentist (General Practice)
557 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 8
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Clinical Medical Laboratory
557 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 2
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
557 CRANBURY RD
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Internal Medicine
557 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 7
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
557 CRANBURY RD, SUITE ONE
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Otolaryngology
557 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 3
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Ophthalmology
557 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 15
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Ophthalmology
557 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 15
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Pediatrics
557 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 18
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Orthopaedic Surgery
557 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 10
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Family Medicine
557 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 22
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Internal Medicine
557 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 22
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Audiologist
557 CRANBURY RD
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816
Urology
557 CRANBURY RD, SUITE 4
EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1447258637, enumerated as an "individual" on July 12, 2005.

The provider is located at 557 CRANBURY RD STE 4 EAST BRUNSWICK, NJ 08816 and the phone number is (732) 613-9144.

Urology with taxonomy code 2088P0231X and a focus in Pediatric Urology.

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