PRIMA CARE, PC
NPI 1558901710
Podiatrist in Fall River, MA
NPI Status: Active since January 15, 2020
Contact Information
289 PLEASANT ST STE 202
FALL RIVER, MA
ZIP 02721
Phone: (508) 646-7720
- Organization
- Podiatrist
- Medicare Supplier
- Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
About PRIMA CARE, PC
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Prima Care, Pc, a provider established in Fall River, Massachusetts operating as a Podiatrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1558901710 assigned on January 2020. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213E00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. Prima Care, Pc 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 Lauren Gomes (Credentialing Manager)
- NPI
- 1558901710
- Provider Name
- PRIMA CARE, PC
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 289 PLEASANT ST STE 202 FALL RIVER, MA 02721
- Location Phone
- (508) 646-7720
- Mailing Address
- PO BOX 1070 FALL RIVER, MA 02722
- Mailing Phone
- (508) 676-3292
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 01-15-2020
- Last Update Date
- 01-15-2020
- Code Navigator
A podiatrist like Prima Care, Pc provides medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. Podiatrists treat foot and ankle ailments like calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, arthritis, congenital foot deformities, foot problems associated with diabetes and arch problems.
Prima Care, Pc is a medicare supplier with PTAN 20625905 who accepts Medicare assignment for all durable medical equipment and supplies. The provider accepts the Medicare allowable as payment in full.The supplier carries the following product categories: Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses or Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Contact Lenses or Prosthetic Lenses: Prosthetics Cataract Lenses.
Location Map
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
- Taxonomy Code
- 213E00000X
- Type
- Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- Taxonomy Description
- A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
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.
Medical Equipment Supplier
The provider carries the following medical supplies product categories:
- PTAN
- 20625905
- Accepts Medicare Assignment
- YES
- Specialities List
- Optometrist.
- Competitive Bidding
- NO
Supplies List
- Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Eyeglasses - Conventional Eyeglasses
- Prosthetic Lenses: Conventional Contact Lenses - Conventional Contact Lenses
- Prosthetic Lenses: Prosthetics Cataract Lenses - Cataract Eyeglasses
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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 1558901710, 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 60 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1558901710, enumerated as an "organization" on January 15, 2020.
The provider is located at 289 PLEASANT ST STE 202 FALL RIVER, MA 02721 and the phone number is (508) 646-7720.
Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.
