GEORGE THOMAS KREGER D.C.
NPI 1477584134
Chiropractor in Dorchester, MA
NPI Status: Active since July 05, 2006
Contact Information
1652 DORCHESTER AVE
DORCHESTER, MA
ZIP 02122
Phone: (617) 436-0600
Fax: (617) 436-0605
- Individual
- Male
- Chiropractor
- Accepts Insurance
About GEORGE KREGER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for George Kreger, a provider established in Dorchester, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Chiropractor. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1477584134 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111N00000X with license number 2914 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1477584134
- Provider Name
- GEORGE THOMAS KREGER D.C.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1652 DORCHESTER AVE DORCHESTER, MA 02122
- Location Phone
- (617) 436-0600
- Location Fax
- (617) 436-0605
- Mailing Address
- 489 TURNPIKE ST APT 5-8 SOUTH EASTON, MA 02375
- Mailing Phone
- (508) 230-1815
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 07-05-2006
- Last Update Date
- 07-08-2007
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A chiropractor like George Kreger helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.
Location Map
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
Chiropractor
- Taxonomy Code
- 111N00000X
- Type
- Chiropractic Providers
- License No.
- 2914
- License State
- MA
- Taxonomy Description
- A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 6000/20%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 7000/50%/8000 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 7500/30%/10000 Value - HMO
- Anthem Bronze Access Blue New England HMO 8500/50%/9200 - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 1000/20%/7500 - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/0%/6500 RxD - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/10%/4600 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/10%/7500 - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 2000/20%/4600 w/HSA - HMO
- Anthem Gold Access Blue New England HMO 3000/0%/7500 RxD - HMO
- Connect 1500 Gold - EPO
- Connect 6000 Silver - EPO
- Connect 9800 Bronze - EPO
- HSA Qualified 7500 Bronze - Choice Network - EPO
- HSA-E Qualified 7500 Bronze - Signature Network - EPO
- Providence Oregon Standard Bronze Plan - Choice Network - EPO
- Providence Oregon Standard Bronze Plan - Signature Network - EPO
- Providence Oregon Standard Gold Plan - Choice Network - EPO
- Providence Oregon Standard Gold Plan - Signature Network - EPO
- Providence Oregon Standard Silver Plan - Choice Network - EPO
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.
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*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Additional Identifiers
The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.
| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3693937 | OTHER (01) | MA | AETNA |
| AA38073 | OTHER (01) | MA | HARVARD PILGRIM |
| Y45744 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | MA | CHIROPRACTIC |
| Y37104 | OTHER (01) | MA | BLUE CROSS&BLUESHIELD |
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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 1477584134, 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1477584134, enumerated as an "individual" on July 05, 2006.
The provider is located at 1652 DORCHESTER AVE DORCHESTER, MA 02122 and the phone number is (617) 436-0600.
Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Providence. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
