DR. ELLIOT L. AMES D.O.
NPI 1457394603
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Cherry Hill, NJ

NPI Status: Active since June 14, 2006

Contact Information

1878 ROUTE 70 E
SUITE 5
CHERRY HILL, NJ
ZIP 08003
Phone: (856) 751-6464
Fax: (856) 751-1719

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Hand Surgery

About ELLIOT AMES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Elliot Ames, a provider established in Cherry Hill, New Jersey with a medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in hand surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457394603 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XS0106X with license number 25MB03032300 (NJ). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1457394603
Provider Name
DR. ELLIOT L. AMES D.O.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1878 ROUTE 70 E SUITE 5 CHERRY HILL, NJ 08003
Location Phone
(856) 751-6464
Location Fax
(856) 751-1719
Mailing Address
1878 ROUTE 70 E PO BOX 4474 CHERRY HILL, NJ 08003
Mailing Phone
(856) 751-6464
Mailing Fax
(856) 751-1719
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-14-2006
Last Update Date
06-01-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Orthopaedic Surgery Hand Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207XS0106X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
25MB03032300
License State
NJ
Taxonomy Description
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
222620270OTHER (01)NJHORIZON BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF NJ
0663039000OTHER (01)NJINDEPENDENCE BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
0663039000OTHER (01)NJAMERIHEALTH
0663039000OTHER (01)NJKEYSTONE
34722OTHER (01)NJAETNA
D80307MEDICARE UPIN (02)NJ 
0392917OTHER (01)NJCIGNA
0663039000OTHER (01)NJPERSONAL CHOICE
056439MEDICARE OSCAR/CERTIFICATION (06)NJ 
056439MEDICARE PIN (08)NJ 

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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 1457394603, 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 3 → 6 4 → 8 0 → 0

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 + 6 + 9 + 8 + 6 + 0 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1457394603.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
1878 ROUTE 70 E, SUITE 1
CHERRY HILL, NJ 08003

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1457394603, enumerated as an "individual" on June 14, 2006.

The provider is located at 1878 ROUTE 70 E SUITE 5 CHERRY HILL, NJ 08003 and the phone number is (856) 751-6464.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XS0106X and a focus in Hand Surgery.

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