KELLY A COMERFORD DC
NPI 1508862228
Chiropractor - Internist in Schenectady, NY
NPI Status: Active since June 27, 2005
Contact Information
3403 CARMAN RD
SCHENECTADY, NY
ZIP 12303
Phone: (518) 356-9835
Fax: (518) 357-0470
- Individual
- Female
- Chiropractor
- Internist
About KELLY COMERFORD
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Kelly Comerford, a provider established in Schenectady, New York with a medical specialization in Chiropractor, focusing in internist . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508862228 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111NI0900X with license number 0058732 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.
- NPI
- 1508862228
- Provider Name
- KELLY A COMERFORD DC
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 3403 CARMAN RD SCHENECTADY, NY 12303
- Location Phone
- (518) 356-9835
- Location Fax
- (518) 357-0470
- Mailing Address
- 3403 CARMAN RD SCHENECTADY, NY 12303
- Mailing Phone
- (518) 356-9835
- Mailing Fax
- (518) 357-0470
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 06-27-2005
- Last Update Date
- 09-12-2018
- Code Navigator
A chiropractor like Kelly Comerford helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.
Location Map
Secondary Locations
- 2727 Hamburg St
Schenectady, NY 12303
(518) 356-9835
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
Chiropractor Internist
- Taxonomy Code
- 111NI0900X
- Type
- Chiropractic Providers
- License No.
- 0058732
- License State
- NY
- Taxonomy Description
- The chiropractic internist may serve as a primary care physician or may see patients referred from other providers for evaluation and co-management. Evaluation is focused on the early detection of functional, nutritional, and pathological disorders. A chiropractic internist utilizes the diagnostic instruments necessary for proper examination. In cases where laboratory examination is necessary, a chiropractic internist utilizes a recognized reference laboratory facility. A chiropractic internist may manage his or her own cases or may refer to another specialist when prudent to do so. The chiropractic internist utilizes documented natural therapies, therapeutic lifestyle changes, patient education and other resources to promote patient health and avoidance of disease.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10026115 | OTHER (01) | NY | CDPHP |
| X43501 | OTHER (01) | NY | BCBS |
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.
Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 1-2 spinal regions
Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions
Chiropractic manipulative treatment focuses on adjusting your spine to improve your body's physical function. In this service, a chiropractor applies controlled force to 1-2 spinal regions. This helps to restore mobility and alleviate discomfort in those areas.
This service was performed 395 times for 29 patientsChiropractic manipulative treatment for 3-4 spinal regions involves a trained professional applying controlled force to specific areas of your spine. This can help alleviate pain, improve physical function, and support your body's natural healing process.
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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 1508862228, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).
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 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508862228, enumerated as an "individual" on June 27, 2005.
The provider is located at 3403 CARMAN RD SCHENECTADY, NY 12303 and the phone number is (518) 356-9835.
Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111NI0900X and a focus in Internist.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid and Blue Cross Blue Shield. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
