RICHARD PRUDENCIO M.D.
NPI 1598837452
Rehabilitation Hospital in Cambridge, MA

NPI Status: Active since November 15, 2006

Contact Information

1575 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA
ZIP 02138
Phone: (617) 876-4344
Fax: (617) 234-7950

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Years of Experience 24
  • Rehabilitation Hospital
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About RICHARD PRUDENCIO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Richard Prudencio, a provider established in Cambridge, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Rehabilitation Hospital and more than 24 years of experience. He graduated from University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) in 2002. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598837452 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 283X00000X with license number 223241 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1598837452
Provider Name
RICHARD PRUDENCIO M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1575 CAMBRIDGE ST CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Location Phone
(617) 876-4344
Location Fax
(617) 234-7950
Mailing Address
289 HIGHLAND AVE 108 SOMERVILLE, MA 02144
Mailing Phone
(617) 876-4344
Mailing Fax
(617) 234-7950
Medical School Name
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MED (KC/WICH/SAL)
Graduation Year
2002
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
11-15-2006
Last Update Date
11-30-2021
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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

Rehabilitation Hospital

Taxonomy Code
283X00000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
223241
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
A hospital or facility that provides health-related, social and/or vocational services to disabled persons to help them attain their maximum functional capacity.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Richard Prudencio is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Richard Prudencio 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: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) 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

  • PECOS PAC ID: 1759300940

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20100927001216

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

This service was performed 50 times for 17 patients

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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 1598837452, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
2
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 8 → 16 → 7 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1598837452.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
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CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Psychiatric/Mental Health, Adult)
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CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Internal Medicine
1575 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
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CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Internal Medicine
1575 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Nurse Practitioner
1575 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1575 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Internal Medicine
1575 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)
1575 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Internal Medicine
1575 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Long Term Care Hospital
1575 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Nurse Practitioner
1575 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Ambulance (Land Transport)
1575 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Internal Medicine
1575 CAMBRIDGE ST, SPAULDING HOSPITAL , CAMBRIDGE
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Long Term Care Hospital
1575 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Occupational Therapist
1575 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
1575 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Registered Nurse
1575 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138
Physical Therapist
1575 CAMBRIDGE ST
CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598837452, enumerated as an "individual" on November 15, 2006.

The provider is located at 1575 CAMBRIDGE ST CAMBRIDGE, MA 02138 and the phone number is (617) 876-4344.

Rehabilitation Hospital with taxonomy code 283X00000X.