DR. HERSCHEL TRESS M.D.
NPI 1508969908
Personal Emergency Response Attendant in Albany, NY

NPI Status: Active since September 07, 2006

Contact Information

113 HOLLAND AVE
STRATTON V. A.
ALBANY, NY
ZIP 12208
Phone: (518) 626-6600

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Personal Emergency Response Attendant
  • PECOS Enrolled

About HERSCHEL TRESS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Herschel Tress, a provider established in Albany, New York with a medical specialization in Personal Emergency Response Attendant. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1508969908 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 146D00000X with license number 154260 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1508969908
Provider Name
DR. HERSCHEL TRESS M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
113 HOLLAND AVE STRATTON V. A. ALBANY, NY 12208
Location Phone
(518) 626-6600
Mailing Address
75 MOSHER RD GLENMONT, NY 12077
Mailing Phone
(518) 462-9439
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-07-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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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

Personal Emergency Response Attendant

Taxonomy Code
146D00000X
Type
Emergency Medical Service Providers
License No.
154260
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
Individuals that are specially trained to assist patients living at home with urgent/emergent situations. These individuals must be able to perform CPR and basic first aid and have sufficient counseling skills to allay fears and assist in working through processes necessary to resolve the crisis. Functions may include transportation to various facilities and businesses, contacting agencies to initiate remediation service or providing reassurance.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Herschel Tress 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

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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 1508969908, 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 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.

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
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
8
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 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0

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 + 6 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 0 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1508969908.

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Surgery
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Physical Therapist
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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
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ALBANY, NY 12208
Physical Therapist
113 HOLLAND AVE
ALBANY, NY 12208
Internal Medicine
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ALBANY, NY 12208
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
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ALBANY, NY 12208
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Occupational Therapist
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1508969908, enumerated as an "individual" on September 07, 2006.

The provider is located at 113 HOLLAND AVE STRATTON V. A. ALBANY, NY 12208 and the phone number is (518) 626-6600.

Personal Emergency Response Attendant with taxonomy code 146D00000X.