ELKIN SIMSON MD
NPI 1477551281
Pathology - Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine in Mount Kisco, NY

NPI Status: Active since July 14, 2005

Contact Information

50 FOX DEN RD
MOUNT KISCO, NY
ZIP 10549
Phone: (914) 241-1887
Fax: (914) 666-7969

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pathology
  • Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine

About ELKIN SIMSON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Elkin Simson, a provider established in Mount Kisco, New York with a medical specialization in Pathology, focusing in clinical pathology/laboratory medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477551281 assigned on July 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207ZP0105X with license number 140282 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1477551281
Provider Name
ELKIN SIMSON MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
50 FOX DEN RD MOUNT KISCO, NY 10549
Location Phone
(914) 241-1887
Location Fax
(914) 666-7969
Mailing Address
50 FOX DEN RD MOUNT KISCO, NY 10549
Mailing Phone
(914) 241-1887
Mailing Fax
(914) 666-7969
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
07-14-2005
Last Update Date
11-19-2009
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Pathology Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207ZP0105X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
140282
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
01Q971MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)NY 
H28617MEDICARE UPIN (02)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 1477551281, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
1
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 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 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 5 + 2 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1477551281.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477551281, enumerated as an "individual" on July 14, 2005.

The provider is located at 50 FOX DEN RD MOUNT KISCO, NY 10549 and the phone number is (914) 241-1887.

Pathology with taxonomy code 207ZP0105X and a focus in Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine.

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