FOURTH RIVER FOOT AND ANKLE, P.C.
NPI 1548856917
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA

NPI Status: Active since December 18, 2020

Contact Information

1748 JANCEY ST STE A
PITTSBURGH, PA
ZIP 15206
Phone: (412) 990-3667

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  • Organization
  • Podiatrist
  • Foot & Ankle Surgery

About FOURTH RIVER FOOT AND ANKLE, P.C.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Fourth River Foot And Ankle, P.c., a provider established in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania operating as a Podiatrist, focusing in foot & ankle surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1548856917 assigned on December 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213ES0103X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 3 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. Vincent Vess Dpm (President)

NPI
1548856917
Provider Name
FOURTH RIVER FOOT AND ANKLE, P.C.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1748 JANCEY ST STE A PITTSBURGH, PA 15206
Location Phone
(412) 990-3667
Mailing Address
4922 SOMERVILLE ST PITTSBURGH, PA 15201
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-18-2020
Last Update Date
04-26-2023
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Secondary Locations

  • 1432 Lincoln Way Ste 102
    White Oak, PA 15131
    (724) 209-8580
  • 5655 Bryant St Ste 115A
    Pittsburgh, PA 15206
    (412) 990-3668
  • 1907 Lebanon Church Rd Ste 200
    West Mifflin, PA 15122
    (724) 209-8580

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

Podiatrist Foot & Ankle Surgery

Taxonomy Code
213ES0103X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

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.

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. VINCENT VESS DPM

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(585) 355-3213

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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 1548856917, 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 73. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 73 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 6 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 2 + 24 = 73

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

The next multiple of ten after 73 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 73 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1548856917.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1548856917, enumerated as an "organization" on December 18, 2020.

The provider is located at 1748 JANCEY ST STE A PITTSBURGH, PA 15206 and the phone number is (412) 990-3667.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213ES0103X and a focus in Foot & Ankle Surgery.