KAHKASHAN FIRDAUS
NPI 1508146911
Physician Assistant - Medical in Clifton, NJ

NPI Status: Active since August 17, 2011

Contact Information

852 ROUTE 3
CLIFTON, NJ
ZIP 07012
Phone: (973) 450-1991
Fax: (973) 528-8009

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Physician Assistant
  • Medical
  • PECOS Enrolled

About KAHKASHAN FIRDAUS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kahkashan Firdaus, a primary care provider established in Clifton, New Jersey with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in medical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508146911 assigned on August 2011. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AM0700X with license number 25MP00732300 (NJ). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1508146911
Provider Name
KAHKASHAN FIRDAUS
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
852 ROUTE 3 CLIFTON, NJ 07012
Location Phone
(973) 450-1991
Location Fax
(973) 528-8009
Mailing Address
1 DIAMOND HILL RD BERKELEY HEIGHTS, NJ 07922
Mailing Phone
(908) 273-4300
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-17-2011
Last Update Date
11-13-2024
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Kahkashan Firdaus 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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Secondary Locations

  • 8268 164th St
    Jamaica, NY 11432
    (718) 263-5363

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

Physician Assistant Medical

Taxonomy Code
363AM0700X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
25MP00732300
License State
NJ

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1363A00000XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Physician Assistant

015025 (NY)

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Kahkashan Firdaus 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.

Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus

An immunoassay test for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus is a diagnostic tool. It uses your body's immune response to detect the presence of the virus. It involves taking a sample, usually from your nose or throat, which is then analyzed in a lab for signs of the virus.

This service was performed 29 times for 29 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

This service was performed 15 times for 15 patients

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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 1508146911, we treat the final digit (1) 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 59. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 59 = 1).

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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
1
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 0 → 0 1 → 2 6 → 12 → 3 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 0 + 8 + 2 + 4 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 2 + 24 = 59

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

The next multiple of ten after 59 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 59 = 1
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 1, which matches the last digit of 1508146911.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 12 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)
852 ROUTE 3
CLIFTON, NJ 07012
Physician Assistant
852 ROUTE 3
CLIFTON, NJ 07012
Family Medicine
852 ROUTE 3
CLIFTON, NJ 07012
Physician Assistant (Medical)
852 ROUTE 3
CLIFTON, NJ 07012
Emergency Medicine
852 ROUTE 3
CLIFTON, NJ 07012
Physician Assistant (Medical)
852 ROUTE 3
CLIFTON, NJ 07012
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
852 ROUTE 3
CLIFTON, NJ 07012
Physician Assistant (Medical)
852 ROUTE 3
CLIFTON, NJ 07012
Family Medicine
852 ROUTE 3
CLIFTON, NJ 07012
Physician Assistant (Medical)
852 ROUTE 3
CLIFTON, NJ 07012
Family Medicine
852 ROUTE 3
CLIFTON, NJ 07012
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
852 ROUTE 3
CLIFTON, NJ 07012

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508146911, enumerated as an "individual" on August 17, 2011.

The provider is located at 852 ROUTE 3 CLIFTON, NJ 07012 and the phone number is (973) 450-1991.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AM0700X and a focus in Medical.