PENNSYLVANIA CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY INC.
NPI 1548268550
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Wilkes Barre, PA

NPI Status: Active since July 13, 2005

Contact Information

545 N RIVER ST
SUITE 130
WILKES BARRE, PA
ZIP 18702
Phone: (570) 270-4455
Fax: (570) 270-4884

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About PENNSYLVANIA CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY INC.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Pennsylvania Cardiothoracic Surgery Inc., a provider established in Wilkes Barre, Pennsylvania operating as a Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery). The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1548268550 assigned on July 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208G00000X with license number MD028903E (PA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Michael D. Harostock Md (President)

NPI
1548268550
Provider Name
PENNSYLVANIA CARDIOTHORACIC SURGERY INC.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
545 N RIVER ST SUITE 130 WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Location Phone
(570) 270-4455
Location Fax
(570) 270-4884
Mailing Address
545 N RIVER ST SUITE 130 WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Mailing Phone
(570) 270-4455
Mailing Fax
(570) 270-4884
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-13-2005
Last Update Date
10-13-2014
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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

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

Taxonomy Code
208G00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD028903E
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. MICHAEL D. HAROSTOCK MD

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(570) 270-4455

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
780002061OTHER (01)PARR MEDICARE
0018673110002MEDICAID (05)PA 
CJ3345OTHER (01)PARR MEDICARE (GROUP)
051645MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)PAGROUP
0009611590006MEDICAID (05)PA 

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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 1548268550, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
0
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 8 + 8 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 70

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

The next multiple of ten after 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1548268550.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
545 N RIVER ST
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Obstetrics & Gynecology
545 N RIVER ST, SUITE 110
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
545 N RIVER ST, SUITE 205
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
545 N RIVER ST, SUITE 205
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
545 N RIVER ST, SUITE 205
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
545 N RIVER ST, SUITE 205
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
545 N RIVER ST, SUITE 40
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Obstetrics & Gynecology
545 N RIVER ST, SUITE 100
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Obstetrics & Gynecology
545 N RIVER ST, SUITE 100
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Obstetrics & Gynecology
545 N RIVER ST, SUITE 100
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
545 N RIVER ST
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Surgery
545 N RIVER ST, SUITE 20
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
545 N RIVER ST
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)
545 N RIVER ST, SUITE 110
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Clinic/Center (Primary Care)
545 N RIVER ST, SUITE 230
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Internal Medicine
545 N RIVER ST, SUITE # 230
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Internal Medicine
545 N RIVER ST, SUITE 230
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Obstetrics & Gynecology
545 N RIVER ST, SUITE 210
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Surgery
545 N RIVER ST, #130
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702
Obstetrics & Gynecology
545 N RIVER ST, STE 210
WILKES BARRE, PA 18702

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1548268550, enumerated as an "organization" on July 13, 2005.

The provider is located at 545 N RIVER ST SUITE 130 WILKES BARRE, PA 18702 and the phone number is (570) 270-4455.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

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