MERCY PODIATRY
NPI 1598068157
Podiatrist in Norristown, PA

NPI Status: Active since December 20, 2010

Contact Information

1437 DEKALB ST
SUITE 101
NORRISTOWN, PA
ZIP 19401
Phone: (610) 275-7240
Fax: (610) 275-1381

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About MERCY PODIATRY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Mercy Podiatry, a provider established in Norristown, Pennsylvania operating as a Podiatrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598068157 assigned on December 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213E00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 15 years ago. Mercy Podiatry operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Mercy Podiatry. The authorized official of this NPI record is Peter Kenniff (Cfo)

NPI
1598068157
Provider Legal Name
EAST NORRITON PHYSICIANS SERVICES
Other Organization Name
MERCY PODIATRY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
1437 DEKALB ST SUITE 101 NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Location Phone
(610) 275-7240
Location Fax
(610) 275-1381
Mailing Address
I WEST ELM STREET SUITE 100 CONSHOHOCKEN, PA 19428
Mailing Phone
(610) 567-6967
Mailing Fax
(610) 275-1381
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-20-2010
Last Update Date
12-20-2010
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A podiatrist like Mercy Podiatry 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
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.

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

PETER KENNIFF

Authorized Official Title
CFO
Authorized Official Phone
(610) 292-6522

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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 1598068157, 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
8
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
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 9 → 18 → 9 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 8 + 8 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1598068157.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 9 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

General Practice
1437 DEKALB ST, SUITE 101
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1437 DEKALB ST, SUITE 101
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Family Medicine
1437 DEKALB ST, SUITE 101
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
1437 DEKALB ST
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Podiatrist
1437 DEKALB ST, SUITE 101
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Family Medicine
1437 DEKALB ST, SUITE 201
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Family Medicine
1437 DEKALB ST, STE 201
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Family Medicine
1437 DEKALB ST, SUITE 201
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1437 DEKALB ST, SUITE 101
NORRISTOWN, PA 19401

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598068157, enumerated as an "organization" on December 20, 2010.

The provider is located at 1437 DEKALB ST SUITE 101 NORRISTOWN, PA 19401 and the phone number is (610) 275-7240.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.