ELLEN FRIDER SPICUZZA APRN,ONS
NPI 1487988382
Registered Nurse - Orthopedic in Canton, MA

NPI Status: Active since September 24, 2009

Contact Information

401 NEPONSET ST
SUITE 3
CANTON, MA
ZIP 02021
Phone: (781) 821-7477
Fax: (781) 821-7447

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Registered Nurse
  • Orthopedic

About ELLEN FRIDER SPICUZZA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ellen Frider Spicuzza, a provider established in Canton, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Registered Nurse, focusing in orthopedic . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1487988382 assigned on September 2009. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WX0800X with license number 228946 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.

NPI
1487988382
Provider Name
ELLEN FRIDER SPICUZZA APRN,ONS
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
401 NEPONSET ST SUITE 3 CANTON, MA 02021
Location Phone
(781) 821-7477
Location Fax
(781) 821-7447
Mailing Address
401 NEPONSET ST SUITE 3 CANTON, MA 02021
Mailing Phone
(781) 821-7477
Mailing Fax
(781) 821-7447
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-24-2009
Last Update Date
09-24-2009
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A registered nurse (RN) like Ellen Frider Spicuzza coordinates and provides patient care and educates patients about various health conditions. Registered nurses give advice and emotional support to patients and their families. The typical duties of a registered nurse include: assessing patient conditions, record medical histories and symptoms, observe patients and record the observations, administer medicines and treatments, consult and collaborate with doctors, operate and monitor medical equipment, teach patients and families how to manage injuries or illnesses, etc.

Registered nurses typically work as part of a team with physicians and other healthcare professionals. In some medical teams registered nurses supervise nursing assistants, licensed practical nurses, and home health aides.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Registered Nurse Orthopedic

Taxonomy Code
163WX0800X
Type
Nursing Service Providers
License No.
228946
License State
MA

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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 1487988382, we treat the final digit (2) 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 78. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 78 = 2).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Check
2
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 78

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

The next multiple of ten after 78 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 78 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1487988382.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
401 NEPONSET ST, SUITE 3
CANTON, MA 02021

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1487988382, enumerated as an "individual" on September 24, 2009.

The provider is located at 401 NEPONSET ST SUITE 3 CANTON, MA 02021 and the phone number is (781) 821-7477.

Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WX0800X and a focus in Orthopedic.