JOSHUA M. HURWITZ MD
NPI 1457420176
Obstetrics & Gynecology - Reproductive Endocrinology in Norwalk, CT

NPI Status: Active since November 07, 2006

Contact Information

761 MAIN AVE
SUITE 200
NORWALK, CT
ZIP 06851
Phone: (203) 750-7400
Fax: (203) 846-9579

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Obstetrics & Gynecology
  • Reproductive Endocrinology

About JOSHUA HURWITZ

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joshua Hurwitz, a women's health care provider established in Norwalk, Connecticut with a medical specialization in Obstetrics & Gynecology, focusing in reproductive endocrinology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457420176 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207VE0102X with license number 44173 (CT). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1457420176
Provider Name
JOSHUA M. HURWITZ MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
761 MAIN AVE SUITE 200 NORWALK, CT 06851
Location Phone
(203) 750-7400
Location Fax
(203) 846-9579
Mailing Address
761 MAIN AVE SUITE 200 NORWALK, CT 06851
Mailing Phone
(203) 750-7400
Mailing Fax
(203) 846-9579
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-07-2006
Last Update Date
01-01-2015
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Women's health care providers like Joshua Hurwitz treat and diagnose diseases and conditions that affect a woman's physical and emotional health. Women's health professionals come from a variety of different specialties, including obstetrician/gynecologists, general surgeons, perinatologists, physician assistants, nurse practitioners or nurse midwives. A women's health provider might help you with family planning, breast care, pregnancy and child birth, osteoporosis, menopause, heart disease, etc.

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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

Obstetrics & Gynecology Reproductive Endocrinology

Taxonomy Code
207VE0102X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
44173
License State
CT
Taxonomy Description
An obstetrician/gynecologist who is capable of managing complex problems relating to reproductive endocrinology and infertility.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
I18857MEDICARE UPIN (02)CT 

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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 1457420176, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
6
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 4 → 8 0 → 0 7 → 14 → 5

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 + 8 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1457420176.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Specialist
761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 102
NORWALK, CT 06851
Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 201
NORWALK, CT 06851
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 201
NORWALK, CT 06851
Internal Medicine
761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 201
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Physician Assistant (Medical)
761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 102
NORWALK, CT 06851
Dermatology
761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 102
NORWALK, CT 06851
Dermatology
761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 102
NORWALK, CT 06851
Pediatrics
761 MAIN AVE
NORWALK, CT 06851
Physician Assistant (Medical)
761 MAIN AVE
NORWALK, CT 06851
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
761 MAIN AVE
NORWALK, CT 06851
Internal Medicine
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NORWALK, CT 06851
Family Medicine
761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 201
NORWALK, CT 06851
Internal Medicine
761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 201
NORWALK, CT 06851
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 201
NORWALK, CT 06851
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 201
NORWALK, CT 06851
Allergy & Immunology
761 MAIN AVE
NORWALK, CT 06851
Dermatology
761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 102
NORWALK, CT 06851
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 201
NORWALK, CT 06851
Allergy & Immunology
761 MAIN AVE, SUITE 105
NORWALK, CT 06851
Obstetrics & Gynecology
761 MAIN AVE
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1457420176, enumerated as an "individual" on November 07, 2006.

The provider is located at 761 MAIN AVE SUITE 200 NORWALK, CT 06851 and the phone number is (203) 750-7400.

Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207VE0102X and a focus in Reproductive Endocrinology.

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