MRS. MELISSA RAE SCHUFT PNP
NPI 1538333836
Nurse Practitioner - Pediatrics in Chelmsford, MA

NPI Status: Active since April 17, 2008

Contact Information

228 BILLERICA RD
PEDIATRIC URGENT CARE
CHELMSFORD, MA
ZIP 01824
Phone: (978) 250-6300
Fax: (978) 250-6335

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Nurse Practitioner
  • Pediatrics

About MELISSA SCHUFT

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Melissa Schuft, a provider established in Chelmsford, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Nurse Practitioner, focusing in pediatrics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1538333836 assigned on April 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363LP0200X with license number 250372 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1538333836
Provider Name
MRS. MELISSA RAE SCHUFT PNP
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
228 BILLERICA RD PEDIATRIC URGENT CARE CHELMSFORD, MA 01824
Location Phone
(978) 250-6300
Location Fax
(978) 250-6335
Mailing Address
147 MILK ST BOSTON, MA 02109
Mailing Phone
(617) 559-8239
Mailing Fax
(978) 250-6335
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-17-2008
Last Update Date
01-30-2011
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A nurse practitioner (NP) like Melissa Schuft is an experienced registered nurse with a master’s or doctoral degree and advanced clinical training. Nurse practitioners can work in many different specialties including primary care, pediatrics, cardiology, emergency, women’s health, oncology or geriatrics. Nurse practitioners provide services like physical exams, order laboratory tests, manage diseases, write prescriptions, etc.

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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

Nurse Practitioner Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
363LP0200X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
250372
License State
MA

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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 1538333836, we treat the final digit (6) 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
6
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 3 → 6 3 → 6 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 6 + 8 + 6 + 3 + 6 + 8 + 6 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1538333836.

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Pharmacist
228 BILLERICA RD
CHELMSFORD, MA 01824
Pharmacist
228 BILLERICA RD
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228 BILLERICA RD
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Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
228 BILLERICA RD
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Dentist (Pediatric Dentistry)
228 BILLERICA RD
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Physical Therapist
228 BILLERICA RD
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Physical Therapist
228 BILLERICA RD
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Internal Medicine
228 BILLERICA RD, INTERNAL MEDICINE
CHELMSFORD, MA 01824
Preventive Medicine (Occupational Medicine)
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
228 BILLERICA RD
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
228 BILLERICA RD
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Nurse Practitioner
228 BILLERICA RD
CHELMSFORD, MA 01824
Social Worker (Clinical)
228 BILLERICA RD
CHELMSFORD, MA 01824
Obstetrics & Gynecology
228 BILLERICA RD
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Advanced Practice Midwife
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228 BILLERICA RD
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Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
228 BILLERICA RD
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1538333836, enumerated as an "individual" on April 17, 2008.

The provider is located at 228 BILLERICA RD PEDIATRIC URGENT CARE CHELMSFORD, MA 01824 and the phone number is (978) 250-6300.

Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363LP0200X and a focus in Pediatrics.