WESTFIELD FAMILY PHYSICIANS
NPI 1568495877
Physician Assistant - Medical in Sherman, NY

NPI Status: Active since July 09, 2006

Contact Information

115 EAST MAIN STREET
SHERMAN, NY
ZIP 14781
Phone: (716) 326-4678
Fax: (716) 326-4914

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  • Organization
  • Physician Assistant
  • Medical
  • CLIA Number: 33D0667443
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 04-09-2027

About WESTFIELD FAMILY PHYSICIANS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Westfield Family Physicians, a primary care provider established in Sherman, New York operating as a Physician Assistant, focusing in medical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1568495877 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AM0700X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 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. Donald Frank Brautigam Md (Ceo)

NPI
1568495877
Provider Name
WESTFIELD FAMILY PHYSICIANS
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
115 EAST MAIN STREET SHERMAN, NY 14781
Location Phone
(716) 326-4678
Location Fax
(716) 326-4914
Mailing Address
115 EAST MAIN STREET PO BOX 570 SHERMAN, NY 14781
Mailing Phone
(716) 326-4678
Mailing Fax
(716) 326-4914
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
07-09-2006
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Westfield Family Physicians sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, 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

Physician Assistant Medical

Taxonomy Code
363AM0700X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing 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. DONALD FRANK BRAUTIGAM MD

Authorized Official Title
CEO
Authorized Official Phone
(716) 326-4678

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
33D0667443
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
April 10, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
April 09, 2027
Laboratory Director
TIMOTHY A. GORMAN
Certificate Type
Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP)
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Westfield Family Physicians in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist that performs specific microscopy procedures during the course of a patient's visit. A limited list of provider-performed microscopy procedures is included under this certificate type, which are categorized as moderate complexity testing.

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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 1568495877, 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 8 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 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 1568495877.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1568495877, enumerated as an "organization" on July 09, 2006.

The provider is located at 115 EAST MAIN STREET SHERMAN, NY 14781 and the phone number is (716) 326-4678.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AM0700X and a focus in Medical.