AMHERST RADIOLOGY
NPI 1508944513
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Buffalo, NY

NPI Status: Active since November 01, 2006

Contact Information

2828 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY
ZIP 14214
Phone: (814) 459-6280

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  • Organization
  • Radiology
  • Diagnostic Radiology

About AMHERST RADIOLOGY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Amherst Radiology, a provider established in Buffalo, New York operating as a Radiology, focusing in diagnostic radiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508944513 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2085R0202X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. Amherst Radiology operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Amherst Radiology. The authorized official of this NPI record is Jacob Russell Wuerstle (President)

NPI
1508944513
Provider Legal Name
DIAGNOSTIC X-RAY SERVICE, INC.
Other Organization Name
AMHERST RADIOLOGY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2828 MAIN ST BUFFALO, NY 14214
Location Phone
(814) 459-6280
Mailing Address
1769 W 26TH ST ERIE, PA 16508
Mailing Phone
(800) 446-9729
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-01-2006
Last Update Date
09-23-2024
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Secondary Locations

  • 4242 Ridge Lea Rd Ste 1
    Amherst, NY 14226
    (814) 459-6280

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Radiology Diagnostic Radiology

Taxonomy Code
2085R0202X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

JACOB RUSSELL WUERSTLE

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(814) 459-6280

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
04916758MEDICAID (05)NY 

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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 1508944513, 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
5
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9 4 → 8 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 + 8 + 4 + 8 + 5 + 2 + 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 1508944513.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 7 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2828 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14214
Clinic/Center (Radiology, Mammography)
2828 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14214
Clinic/Center (Radiology, Mammography)
2828 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14214
Specialist
2828 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14214
Portable X-ray and/or Other Portable Diagnostic Imaging Supplier
2828 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14214
Physiological Laboratory
2828 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14214
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2828 MAIN ST
BUFFALO, NY 14214

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508944513, enumerated as an "organization" on November 01, 2006.

The provider is located at 2828 MAIN ST BUFFALO, NY 14214 and the phone number is (814) 459-6280.

Radiology with taxonomy code 2085R0202X and a focus in Diagnostic Radiology.

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