BROOKLYN HEIGHTS PEDIATRICS
NPI 1477524064
Pediatrics - Adolescent Medicine in Brooklyn, NY

NPI Status: Active since January 31, 2006

Contact Information

15 PIERREPONT ST
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11201
Phone: (718) 237-2122

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  • Organization
  • Pediatrics
  • Adolescent Medicine

About BROOKLYN HEIGHTS PEDIATRICS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Brooklyn Heights Pediatrics, a pediatrician established in Brooklyn, New York operating as a Pediatrics, focusing in adolescent medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477524064 assigned on January 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080A0000X with license number 205796 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Brooklyn Heights Pediatrics. The authorized official of this NPI record is Jana Dehovitz M.d. (Physician/owner)

NPI
1477524064
Provider Legal Name
JANA DEHOVITZ MEDICAL, P.C.
Other Organization Name
BROOKLYN HEIGHTS PEDIATRICS
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
15 PIERREPONT ST BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Location Phone
(718) 237-2122
Mailing Address
15 PIERREPONT ST BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Mailing Phone
(718) 237-2122
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
01-31-2006
Last Update Date
01-17-2013
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A pediatrician like Brooklyn Heights Pediatrics is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics Adolescent Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2080A0000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
205796
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician who specializes in adolescent medicine is a multi-disciplinary healthcare specialist trained in the unique physical, psychological and social characteristics of adolescents, their healthcare problems and needs.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area 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

JANA DEHOVITZ M.D.

Authorized Official Title
PHYSICIAN/OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(718) 237-2122

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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 1477524064, we treat the final digit (4) 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 56. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 56 = 4).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Check
4
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 4 → 8 6 → 12 → 3

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 2 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 24 = 56

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

The next multiple of ten after 56 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 56 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1477524064.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Pediatrics
15 PIERREPONT ST
BROOKLYN, NY 11201

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477524064, enumerated as an "organization" on January 31, 2006.

The provider is located at 15 PIERREPONT ST BROOKLYN, NY 11201 and the phone number is (718) 237-2122.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080A0000X and a focus in Adolescent Medicine.