SYLVESTER OGUGUO RN
NPI 1497126346
Registered Nurse - Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult in Bronx, NY
NPI Status: Active since October 16, 2015
Contact Information
1500 WATERS PL
BRONX, NY
ZIP 10461
Phone: (718) 944-7117
Fax: (718) 944-7091
- Individual
- Male
- Registered Nurse
- Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult
- Accepts Insurance
- PECOS Enrolled
About SYLVESTER OGUGUO
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Sylvester Oguguo, a provider established in Bronx, New York with a medical specialization in Registered Nurse, focusing in psychiatric/mental health, adult . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497126346 assigned on October 2015. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 163WP0809X with license number 457792 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.
- NPI
- 1497126346
- Provider Name
- SYLVESTER OGUGUO RN
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 1500 WATERS PL BRONX, NY 10461
- Location Phone
- (718) 944-7117
- Location Fax
- (718) 944-7091
- Mailing Address
- 1500 WATERS PL BRONX, NY 10461
- Mailing Phone
- (718) 944-7117
- Mailing Fax
- (718) 944-7091
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 10-16-2015
- Last Update Date
- 10-16-2015
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A registered nurse (RN) like Sylvester Oguguo 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.
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
Registered Nurse Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult
- Taxonomy Code
- 163WP0809X
- Type
- Nursing Service Providers
- License No.
- 457792
- License State
- NY
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
- 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
- Providence Oregon Standard Silver Plan - Signature Network - EPO
*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Sylvester Oguguo is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes
Areas of Expertise
The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.
Follow-up nursing facility visit per day, typically 25 minutes
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
This service was performed 39 times for 29 patientsA psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services is a comprehensive assessment. It includes a detailed examination of your mental health and physical wellbeing, as well as your personal and family history. This evaluation aids in creating an effective treatment plan.
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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 1497126346, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).
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 64 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 1497126346, enumerated as an "individual" on October 16, 2015.
The provider is located at 1500 WATERS PL BRONX, NY 10461 and the phone number is (718) 944-7117.
Registered Nurse with taxonomy code 163WP0809X and a focus in Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Providence Health Plan. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
