UNIV OF PENN - HYPERBARIC
NPI 1548379993
Preventive Medicine - Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine in Philadelphia, PA

NPI Status: Active since August 30, 2006

Contact Information

3620 HAMILTON WALK
1 JOHN MORGAN BUILDING
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19104
Phone: (215) 898-9095

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  • Organization
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

About UNIV OF PENN - HYPERBARIC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Univ Of Penn - Hyperbaric, a provider established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania operating as a Preventive Medicine, focusing in undersea and hyperbaric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1548379993 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2083P0011X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 13 years ago. Univ Of Penn - Hyperbaric operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Elizabeth Johnston (Executive Director)

NPI
1548379993
Provider Name
UNIV OF PENN - HYPERBARIC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3620 HAMILTON WALK 1 JOHN MORGAN BUILDING PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Location Phone
(215) 898-9095
Mailing Address
3620 HAMILTON WALK 1 JOHN MORGAN BUILDING PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Mailing Phone
(215) 898-9095
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-30-2006
Last Update Date
08-12-2013
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Preventive Medicine Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2083P0011X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A specialist who treats decompression illness and diving accident cases and uses hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat such conditions as carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, tissue damage from radiation and burns and bone infections. This specialist also serves as consultant to other physicians in all aspects of hyperbaric chamber operations and assesses risks and applies appropriate standards to prevent disease and disability in divers and other persons working in altered atmospheric conditions.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207PE0005XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Emergency Medicine
Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine

(PA)
2207PH0002XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Emergency Medicine
Hospice and Palliative Medicine

(PA)
3207RP1001XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Pulmonary Disease

(PA)

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

ELIZABETH JOHNSTON

Authorized Official Title
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(215) 662-7583

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0054421000OTHER (01)PAKEYSTONE
32901OTHER (01)PAAETNA
0016106680MEDICAID (05)PA 
147708MEDICARE PIN (08)PA 
487202200OTHER (01)PAACS
0002Y21654OTHER (01)PAHEALTHNET
1008376OTHER (01)PAMERCY
07417OTHER (01)PAHEALTHPARTNERS
203664OTHER (01)PAEEIOC
CF8179OTHER (01)PARR MEDICARE
3485013MEDICAID (05)NJ 
273291OTHER (01)PAMAMSI
147708OTHER (01)PABLUE SHIELD

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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 1548379993, 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 87. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (90 - 87 = 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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 4 → 8 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9 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 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 87

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

The next multiple of ten after 87 is 90. The difference is the calculated check digit.

90 - 87 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1548379993.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
3620 HAMILTON WALK, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, HYPERBARIC MEDICINE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Clinical Medical Laboratory
3620 HAMILTON WALK, 415 ANATOMY-CHEMSTRY BUILDING
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Health Educator
3620 HAMILTON WALK, 204 ANATOMY CHEMISTRY BUILDING
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Medical Genetics (Clinical Molecular Genetics)
3620 HAMILTON WALK, 415 ANATOMY AND CHEMISTRY BLDG
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Family Medicine
3620 HAMILTON WALK, 1 JOHN MORGAN BLDG
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104
Emergency Medicine (Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine)
3620 HAMILTON WALK, 1 JOHN MORGAN BLDG
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1548379993, enumerated as an "organization" on August 30, 2006.

The provider is located at 3620 HAMILTON WALK 1 JOHN MORGAN BUILDING PHILADELPHIA, PA 19104 and the phone number is (215) 898-9095.

Preventive Medicine with taxonomy code 2083P0011X and a focus in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine.

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