BLOOMSBURG PHYSICIANS SERVICES-GERIATRICS
NPI 1457556482
Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in Bloomsburg, PA

NPI Status: Active since June 19, 2007

Contact Information

425 EAST FIRST STREET
SUITE 201
BLOOMSBURG, PA
ZIP 17815
Phone: (570) 387-2166
Fax: (570) 387-2316

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  • Internal Medicine
  • Geriatric Medicine

About BLOOMSBURG PHYSICIANS SERVICES-GERIATRICS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bloomsburg Physicians Services-geriatrics, an internist established in Bloomsburg, Pennsylvania operating as a Internal Medicine, focusing in geriatric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1457556482 assigned on June 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RG0300X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. Bloomsburg Physicians Services-geriatrics operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Bloomsburg Physicians Services-geriatrics. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Kristin A Hollister (Assistant Practice Manager)

NPI
1457556482
Provider Legal Name
BLOOMSBURG PHYSICIANS SERVICES
Other Organization Name
BLOOMSBURG PHYSICIANS SERVICES-GERIATRICS
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
425 EAST FIRST STREET SUITE 201 BLOOMSBURG, PA 17815
Location Phone
(570) 387-2166
Location Fax
(570) 387-2316
Mailing Address
401 GLENN AVE BLOOMSBURG, PA 17815
Mailing Phone
(570) 387-2060
Mailing Fax
(570) 387-2316
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-19-2007
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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An internist like Bloomsburg Physicians Services-geriatrics is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, 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

Internal Medicine Geriatric Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207RG0300X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

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

MRS. KRISTIN A HOLLISTER

Authorized Official Title
ASSISTANT PRACTICE MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(570) 387-2166

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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 1457556482, 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7

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 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1457556482.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1457556482, enumerated as an "organization" on June 19, 2007.

The provider is located at 425 EAST FIRST STREET SUITE 201 BLOOMSBURG, PA 17815 and the phone number is (570) 387-2166.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RG0300X and a focus in Geriatric Medicine.