DR. THOMAS MATTHEW RUFFLE M.D.
NPI 1538283353
Pediatrics - Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics in Burlington, VT

NPI Status: Active since March 19, 2007

Contact Information

361 FLYNN AVE
BURLINGTON, VT
ZIP 05401
Phone: (802) 864-2528

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics
  • Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics

About THOMAS RUFFLE

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Thomas Ruffle, a pediatrician established in Burlington, Vermont with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in developmental - behavioral pediatrics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1538283353 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0006X with license number 042-0009337 (VT). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1538283353
Provider Name
DR. THOMAS MATTHEW RUFFLE M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
361 FLYNN AVE BURLINGTON, VT 05401
Location Phone
(802) 864-2528
Mailing Address
361 FLYNN AVE BURLINGTON, VT 05401
Mailing Phone
(802) 864-2528
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
03-19-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A pediatrician like Thomas Ruffle is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Pediatrics Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
2080P0006X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
042-0009337
License State
VT
Taxonomy Description
A developmental-behavioral specialist is a pediatrician with special training and experience who aims to foster understanding and promotion of optimal development of children and families through research, education, clinical care and advocacy efforts. This physician assists in the prevention, diagnosis, and management of developmental difficulties and problematic behaviors in children and in the family dysfunctions that compromise children's development.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1005767MEDICAID (05)VT 

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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 1538283353, 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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 3 → 6 2 → 4 3 → 6 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 6 + 8 + 4 + 8 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 0 + 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 1538283353.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1538283353, enumerated as an "individual" on March 19, 2007.

The provider is located at 361 FLYNN AVE BURLINGTON, VT 05401 and the phone number is (802) 864-2528.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0006X and a focus in Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics.

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