PAUL SHEARER DPM
NPI 1518960301
Podiatrist in Fargo, ND

NPI Status: Active since May 24, 2005

Contact Information

2101 ELM ST N
FARGO, ND
ZIP 58102
Phone: (701) 232-3241

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Podiatrist
  • PECOS Enrolled

About PAUL SHEARER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Paul Shearer, a provider established in Fargo, North Dakota with a medical specialization in Podiatrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1518960301 assigned on May 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213E00000X with license number 36003128 (OH). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI
1518960301
Provider Name
PAUL SHEARER DPM
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2101 ELM ST N FARGO, ND 58102
Location Phone
(701) 232-3241
Mailing Address
2101 ELM ST N FARGO, ND 58102
Mailing Phone
(701) 232-3241
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
05-24-2005
Last Update Date
02-18-2025
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A podiatrist like Paul Shearer provides medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. Podiatrists treat foot and ankle ailments like calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, arthritis, congenital foot deformities, foot problems associated with diabetes and arch problems.

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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

Podiatrist

Taxonomy Code
213E00000X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
License No.
36003128
License State
OH
Taxonomy Description
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
2278306MEDICAID (05)OH 
P00254711OTHER (01)OHRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Paul Shearer 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) and a Home Health Agency (HHA).

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: No

Physician Visit Costs

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 58102 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203

  • Average New Patient Price $85.71
  • Minimum New Patient Price $55.75
  • Maximum New Patient Price $168.12
  • Average New Patient Copayment $21.42
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $13.93
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $42.03

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213

  • Average Established Patient Price $69.48
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $18.11
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $137.65
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $17.37
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.52
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $34.41

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

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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 1518960301, 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
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 1 → 2 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 0 + 3 + 0 + 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 1518960301.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Dentist (General Practice)
2101 ELM ST N
FARGO, ND 58102
Physician Assistant
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FARGO, ND 58102
Optometrist
2101 ELM ST N
FARGO, ND 58102
Emergency Medicine
2101 ELM ST N, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
FARGO, ND 58102
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
2101 ELM ST N, VAMC
FARGO, ND 58102
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
2101 ELM ST N
FARGO, ND 58102
Dentist
2101 ELM ST N
FARGO, ND 58102
Physician Assistant (Medical)
2101 ELM ST N
FARGO, ND 58102
Surgery
2101 ELM ST N
FARGO, ND 58102
Internal Medicine
2101 ELM ST N
FARGO, ND 58102
Physical Therapist
2101 ELM ST N
FARGO, ND 58102
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2101 ELM ST N
FARGO, ND 58102
Physician Assistant
2101 ELM ST N
FARGO, ND 58102
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
2101 ELM ST N
FARGO, ND 58102
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2101 ELM ST N
FARGO, ND 58102
Nurse Practitioner
2101 ELM ST N
FARGO, ND 58102
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
2101 ELM ST N
FARGO, ND 58102
Physical Therapist
2101 ELM ST N
FARGO, ND 58102
Speech-Language Pathologist
2101 ELM ST N
FARGO, ND 58102
Physician Assistant
2101 ELM ST N
FARGO, ND 58102

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1518960301, enumerated as an "individual" on May 24, 2005.

The provider is located at 2101 ELM ST N FARGO, ND 58102 and the phone number is (701) 232-3241.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

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