MR. JOSEPH P GOWATY PA-C
NPI 1508843616
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Fredericksburg, VA

NPI Status: Active since December 29, 2005

Contact Information

4117 PLANK RD
FREDERICKSBURG, VA
ZIP 22407
Phone: (540) 785-8018
Fax: (888) 398-9051

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Physician Assistant
  • Surgical
  • PECOS Enrolled

About JOSEPH GOWATY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joseph Gowaty, a provider established in Fredericksburg, Virginia with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in surgical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508843616 assigned on December 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AS0400X with license number 0110002228 (VA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 4 years ago.

NPI
1508843616
Provider Name
MR. JOSEPH P GOWATY PA-C
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4117 PLANK RD FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22407
Location Phone
(540) 785-8018
Location Fax
(888) 398-9051
Mailing Address
4117 PLANK RD FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22407
Mailing Phone
(540) 785-8018
Mailing Fax
(888) 398-9051
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-29-2005
Last Update Date
07-28-2022
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Physician Assistant Surgical

Taxonomy Code
363AS0400X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
0110002228
License State
VA

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
4330530001OTHER (01)DMERC

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Joseph Gowaty 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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

This service was performed 18 times for 14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 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 1508843616, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
6
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 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6 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 + 1 + 6 + 4 + 6 + 6 + 2 + 24 = 64

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.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1508843616.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

General Practice
4117 PLANK RD
FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22407
General Practice
4117 PLANK RD
FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22407
Pediatrics
4117 PLANK RD
FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22407
Clinic/Center (Health Service)
4117 PLANK RD
FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22407
Physician Assistant (Medical)
4117 PLANK RD
FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22407

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508843616, enumerated as an "individual" on December 29, 2005.

The provider is located at 4117 PLANK RD FREDERICKSBURG, VA 22407 and the phone number is (540) 785-8018.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AS0400X and a focus in Surgical.

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