DENISE R FONTANA NP
NPI 1467564898
Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health in Allentown, PA

NPI Status: Active since August 31, 2006

Contact Information

1240 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
STE 103
ALLENTOWN, PA
ZIP 18103
Phone: (610) 402-7880
Fax: (610) 402-7881

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Adult Health

About DENISE FONTANA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Denise Fontana, a provider established in Allentown, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in adult health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1467564898 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LA2200X with license number SP011903 (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.

NPI
1467564898
Provider Name
DENISE R FONTANA NP
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1240 S CEDAR CREST BLVD STE 103 ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Location Phone
(610) 402-7880
Location Fax
(610) 402-7881
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1754 ALLENTOWN, PA 18105
Mailing Phone
(484) 884-4500
Mailing Fax
(610) 402-7881
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-31-2006
Last Update Date
09-17-2012
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Denise Fontana is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, 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

Nurse Practitioner Adult Health

Taxonomy Code
363LA2200X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
SP011903
License State
PA

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1363L00000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Nurse Practitioner

300652 (NY)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
RB4978MEDICARE PIN (08)NY 
02099094MEDICAID (05)NY 

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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 1467564898, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
8
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 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1467564898.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1467564898, enumerated as an "individual" on August 31, 2006.

The provider is located at 1240 S CEDAR CREST BLVD STE 103 ALLENTOWN, PA 18103 and the phone number is (610) 402-7880.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LA2200X and a focus in Adult Health.

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