FREDERICK KENNEDY GORDON MD
NPI 1548354897
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Union, NJ

NPI Status: Active since October 03, 2006

Contact Information

2500 MORRIS AVE
SUITE 200
UNION, NJ
ZIP 07083
Phone: (908) 688-8630
Fax: (908) 688-0869

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Sports Medicine
  • PECOS Enrolled

About FREDERICK GORDON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Frederick Gordon, a provider established in Union, New Jersey with a medical specialization in Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in sports medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1548354897 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XX0005X with license number 25MA05220600 (NJ). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1548354897
Provider Name
FREDERICK KENNEDY GORDON MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2500 MORRIS AVE SUITE 200 UNION, NJ 07083
Location Phone
(908) 688-8630
Location Fax
(908) 688-0869
Mailing Address
2500 MORRIS AVE SUITE 200 UNION, NJ 07083
Mailing Phone
(908) 688-8630
Mailing Fax
(908) 688-0869
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-03-2006
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

Orthopaedic Surgery Sports Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207XX0005X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
25MA05220600
License State
NJ
Taxonomy Description
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Frederick Gordon 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: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) 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: No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care

Electrical stimulation is a therapy method where mild electrical pulses are used to treat pain or stimulate muscles in certain areas. It's not for wound care but is part of a broader therapy plan. It's safe, non-invasive, and can help improve overall health.

This service was performed 56 times for 13 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

This service was performed 19 times for 12 patients

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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 1548354897, we treat the final digit (7) 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 83. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (90 - 83 = 7).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
7
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 3 → 6 4 → 8 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 8 + 8 + 6 + 5 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 83

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

The next multiple of ten after 83 is 90. The difference is the calculated check digit.

90 - 83 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1548354897.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
2500 MORRIS AVE, 2ND FLOOR
UNION, NJ 07083

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1548354897, enumerated as an "individual" on October 03, 2006.

The provider is located at 2500 MORRIS AVE SUITE 200 UNION, NJ 07083 and the phone number is (908) 688-8630.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XX0005X and a focus in Sports Medicine.