DR. FRANK H FURMAN MD
NPI 1497860043
Family Medicine in Devon, PA

NPI Status: Active since August 21, 2006

Contact Information

139 BERKELEY RD
DEVON, PA
ZIP 19333
Phone: (610) 687-0715
Fax: (610) 964-1228

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Family Medicine
  • CLIA Number: 39D0676452
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 08-31-2026

About FRANK FURMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Frank Furman, a primary care provider established in Devon, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1497860043 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X with license number MD025263E (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 3 years ago.

NPI
1497860043
Provider Name
DR. FRANK H FURMAN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
139 BERKELEY RD DEVON, PA 19333
Location Phone
(610) 687-0715
Location Fax
(610) 964-1228
Mailing Address
139 BERKELEY RD DEVON, PA 19333
Mailing Phone
(610) 687-0715
Mailing Fax
(610) 964-1228
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-21-2006
Last Update Date
03-07-2023
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Frank Furman sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD025263E
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
075449OTHER (01)PAMEDICARE ID- TYPE UNSPECIFIED
10927119OTHER (01)CAQH

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
39D0676452
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
September 01, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
August 31, 2026
Laboratory Director
DR. KATHLEEN K. LAWLOR
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Frank Furman in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing.

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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 1497860043, we treat the final digit (3) 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 67. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 67 = 3).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
3
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 9 → 18 → 9 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 0 + 0 + 8 + 24 = 67

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

The next multiple of ten after 67 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 67 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1497860043.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
139 BERKELEY RD
DEVON, PA 19333
Family Medicine
139 BERKELEY RD
DEVON, PA 19333
Family Medicine
139 BERKELEY RD
DEVON, PA 19333
Family Medicine
139 BERKELEY RD
DEVON, PA 19333
Family Medicine
139 BERKELEY RD
DEVON, PA 19333
Family Medicine
139 BERKELEY RD
DEVON, PA 19333

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1497860043, enumerated as an "individual" on August 21, 2006.

The provider is located at 139 BERKELEY RD DEVON, PA 19333 and the phone number is (610) 687-0715.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

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