DR. KEN BIEGELEISEN M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1578785341
Phlebology in New York, NY
NPI Status: Active since May 02, 2007
Contact Information
133 E 73RD ST
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10021
Phone: (212) 717-4422
- Individual
- Male
- Phlebology
- PECOS Enrolled
About KEN BIEGELEISEN
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ken Biegeleisen, a provider established in New York, New York with a medical specialization in Phlebology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1578785341 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 202K00000X with license number 138411 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1578785341
- Provider Name
- DR. KEN BIEGELEISEN M.D., PH.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 133 E 73RD ST NEW YORK, NY 10021
- Location Phone
- (212) 717-4422
- Mailing Address
- 133 E 73RD ST NEW YORK, NY 10021
- Mailing Phone
- (212) 717-4422
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 05-02-2007
- Last Update Date
- 07-09-2007
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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
Phlebology
- Taxonomy Code
- 202K00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 138411
- License State
- NY
- Taxonomy Description
- Phlebology is the medical discipline that involves the diagnosis and treatment of venous disorders, including spider veins, varicose veins, chronic venous insufficiency, venous leg ulcers, congenital venous abnormalities, venous thromboembolism and other disorders of venous origin. A phlebologist has attained a minimum of 50 hours of CME units in phlebology-related courses, and is knowledgeable of and trained in a variety of diagnostic techniques including physical examination, venous imaging techniques such as duplex ultrasound, CT and MR, plethysmographic techniques and laboratory evaluation related to venous thromboembolism. The phlebologist is also trained in a variety of therapeutic interventions, which may include compression, sclerotherapy, cutaneous vascular laser, endovenous thermoablation procedures (laser and radiofrequency) endovenous chemical ablation, surgical procedures (e.g., ambulatory phlebectomy, venous ligation), vasoactive medications and the management of venous thromboembolism.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 00730832 | MEDICAID (05) | NY | |
| B14095 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | NY |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Ken Biegeleisen 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: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) 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: No
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No
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 1578785341, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).
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 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1578785341, enumerated as an "individual" on May 02, 2007.
The provider is located at 133 E 73RD ST NEW YORK, NY 10021 and the phone number is (212) 717-4422.
Phlebology with taxonomy code 202K00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
