DR. ERIC CHARLES RACKOW M.D.
NPI 1487791497
Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine in New York, NY

NPI Status: Active since January 31, 2007

Contact Information

550 1ST AVE
NYU MEDICAL CENTER
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10016
Phone: (212) 263-2606
Fax: (212) 263-6553

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Critical Care Medicine

About ERIC RACKOW

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Eric Rackow, an internist established in New York, New York with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in critical care medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1487791497 assigned on January 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RC0200X with license number 117169 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1487791497
Provider Name
DR. ERIC CHARLES RACKOW M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
550 1ST AVE NYU MEDICAL CENTER NEW YORK, NY 10016
Location Phone
(212) 263-2606
Location Fax
(212) 263-6553
Mailing Address
60 FRANKLIN RD SCARSDALE, NY 10583
Mailing Phone
(914) 725-8152
Mailing Fax
(212) 263-6553
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
01-31-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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An internist like Eric Rackow is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, 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

Internal Medicine Critical Care Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207RC0200X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
117169
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

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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 1487791497, we treat the final digit (7) 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 7).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
7
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 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2 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 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1487791497.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1487791497, enumerated as an "individual" on January 31, 2007.

The provider is located at 550 1ST AVE NYU MEDICAL CENTER NEW YORK, NY 10016 and the phone number is (212) 263-2606.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RC0200X and a focus in Critical Care Medicine.