BENJAMIN O. PELLESCHI, DPM
NPI 1588173249
Podiatrist in Etters, PA

NPI Status: Active since September 26, 2017

Contact Information

564 OLD YORK ROAD
ETTERS, PA
ZIP 17319
Phone: (717) 938-5200
Fax: (717) 938-5230

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About BENJAMIN O. PELLESCHI, DPM

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Benjamin O. Pelleschi, Dpm, a provider established in Etters, Pennsylvania operating as a Podiatrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1588173249 assigned on September 2017. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213E00000X with license number SC002891-L (PA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 9 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 provider's other name is Benjamin O. Pelleschi, Dpm. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Todd Matthew Pelleschi D.p.m. (Owner/podiatrist)

NPI
1588173249
Provider Legal Name
TODD M. PELLESCHI, DPM
Other Organization Name
BENJAMIN O. PELLESCHI, DPM
Other Name Type
Other Name (5)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
564 OLD YORK ROAD ETTERS, PA 17319
Location Phone
(717) 938-5200
Location Fax
(717) 938-5230
Mailing Address
564 OLD YORK ROAD ETTERS, PA 17319
Mailing Phone
(717) 938-5200
Mailing Fax
(717) 938-5230
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
09-26-2017
Last Update Date
09-26-2017
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A podiatrist like Benjamin O. Pelleschi, Dpm 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.

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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

Podiatrist

Taxonomy Code
213E00000X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
License No.
SC002891-L
License State
PA
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 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. TODD MATTHEW PELLESCHI D.P.M.

Authorized Official Title
OWNER/PODIATRIST
Authorized Official Phone
(717) 938-5200

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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 1588173249, we treat the final digit (9) 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 9).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
9
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 8 → 16 → 7 1 → 2 3 → 6 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 5 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 2 + 7 + 6 + 2 + 8 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1588173249.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1588173249, enumerated as an "organization" on September 26, 2017.

The provider is located at 564 OLD YORK ROAD ETTERS, PA 17319 and the phone number is (717) 938-5200.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.