DR. REBECCA POLLACK M.D.
NPI 1558776856
Pediatrics - Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine in Memphis, TN

NPI Status: Active since June 25, 2014

Contact Information

UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CTR
SUITE 447
MEMPHIS, TN
ZIP 38163
Phone: (901) 287-5265

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Pediatrics
  • Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
  • PECOS Enrolled

About REBECCA POLLACK

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Rebecca Pollack, a pediatrician established in Memphis, Tennessee with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in neonatal-perinatal medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1558776856 assigned on June 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080N0001X with license number 290996 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 2 years ago.

NPI
1558776856
Provider Name
DR. REBECCA POLLACK M.D.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CTR SUITE 447 MEMPHIS, TN 38163
Location Phone
(901) 287-5265
Mailing Address
LINCOLN HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER 234 EAST 149TH ST BRONX, NY 10451
Mailing Phone
(718) 579-3045
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-25-2014
Last Update Date
07-25-2024
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A pediatrician like Rebecca Pollack is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2080N0001X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
290996
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Rebecca Pollack 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: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) 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: Yes

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

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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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 1558776856, 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 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 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1558776856.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1558776856, enumerated as an "individual" on June 25, 2014.

The provider is located at UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CTR SUITE 447 MEMPHIS, TN 38163 and the phone number is (901) 287-5265.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080N0001X and a focus in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine.