DR. FRANK WILLIAM BREGAR MD
NPI 1477541159
Emergency Medicine in Pittsburgh, PA

NPI Status: Active since October 07, 2005

Contact Information

4800 FRIENDSHIP AVE
EMERG MED WEST PENNA HOSPITAL
PITTSBURGH, PA
ZIP 15224
Phone: (412) 578-5442
Fax: (412) 578-1144

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Emergency Medicine

About FRANK BREGAR

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Frank Bregar, a provider established in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Emergency Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477541159 assigned on October 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207P00000X with license number MD025300E (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1477541159
Provider Name
DR. FRANK WILLIAM BREGAR MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4800 FRIENDSHIP AVE EMERG MED WEST PENNA HOSPITAL PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Location Phone
(412) 578-5442
Location Fax
(412) 578-1144
Mailing Address
4800 FRIENDSHIP AVE EMERG MED WEST PENNA HOSPITAL PITTSBURGH, PA 15224
Mailing Phone
(412) 578-5442
Mailing Fax
(412) 578-1144
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-07-2005
Last Update Date
01-31-2008
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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

Emergency Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207P00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD025300E
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
E64117MEDICARE UPIN (02)PA 
BR464274MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)PAMEDICARE

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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 1477541159, we treat the final digit (9) 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 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 9).

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
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
9
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 1 → 2 5 → 10 → 1

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 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 51

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

The next multiple of ten after 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 51 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1477541159.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477541159, enumerated as an "individual" on October 07, 2005.

The provider is located at 4800 FRIENDSHIP AVE EMERG MED WEST PENNA HOSPITAL PITTSBURGH, PA 15224 and the phone number is (412) 578-5442.

Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

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