PHYSICIAN FIRST LLC
NPI 1457181513
Clinic/Center in Columbia, NJ

NPI Status: Active since August 05, 2024

Contact Information

28 WASHINGTON ST
COLUMBIA, NJ
ZIP 07832
Phone: (201) 787-7108

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About PHYSICIAN FIRST LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Physician First Llc, a provider established in Columbia, New Jersey operating as a Clinic/center. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457181513 assigned on August 2024. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261Q00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Joseph Smotkin (Owner)

NPI
1457181513
Provider Name
PHYSICIAN FIRST LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
28 WASHINGTON ST COLUMBIA, NJ 07832
Location Phone
(201) 787-7108
Mailing Address
6-05 SADDLE RIVER RD # 138 FAIR LAWN, NJ 07410
Mailing Phone
(201) 787-7108
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-05-2024
Last Update Date
06-10-2025
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Clinic/Center

Taxonomy Code
261Q00000X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
Taxonomy Description
A facility or distinct part of one used for the diagnosis and treatment of outpatients. Clinic/Center is irregularly defined, sometimes being limited to organizations serving specialized treatment requirements or distinct patient/client groups (e.g., radiology, poor, and public health).

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

JOSEPH SMOTKIN

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(201) 787-7108

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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 1457181513, 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2 1 → 2 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 2 + 8 + 2 + 5 + 2 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1457181513.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1457181513, enumerated as an "organization" on August 05, 2024.

The provider is located at 28 WASHINGTON ST COLUMBIA, NJ 07832 and the phone number is (201) 787-7108.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261Q00000X.