CATHRYN B HEATH MD
NPI 1598842288
Family Medicine in New Brunswick, NJ

NPI Status: Active since November 01, 2006

Contact Information

317 GEORGE ST
FAMILY MEDICINE AT MONUMENT SQUARE
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ
ZIP 08901
Phone: (732) 235-8993

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Family Medicine
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About CATHRYN HEATH

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Cathryn Heath, a primary care provider established in New Brunswick, New Jersey with a medical specialization in Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598842288 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X with license number 25MA06450000 (NJ). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1598842288
Provider Name
CATHRYN B HEATH MD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
317 GEORGE ST FAMILY MEDICINE AT MONUMENT SQUARE NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Location Phone
(732) 235-8993
Mailing Address
66 W GILBERT ST 2ND FLOOR TINTON FALLS, NJ 07701
Mailing Phone
(732) 212-0051
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
11-01-2006
Last Update Date
04-05-2010
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Cathryn Heath 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

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
25MA06450000
License State
NJ
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
C58695MEDICARE UPIN (02)NJ 
696429A02MEDICARE PIN (08)NJ 
7207107MEDICAID (05)NJ 
696429DFFMEDICARE PIN (08)NJ 

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
e-Prescribing 91% 2234
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
Medication Reconciliation 84% 408
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
Patient-Specific Education 17% 782
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
Provide Patient Access 17% 782
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold certain information.
Secure Messaging 45% 782
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure message sent by the patient (or the patient-authorized representative) during the performance period.
Security Risk AnalysisYesN/A
Conduct or review a security risk analysis in accordance with the requirements in 45 CFR 164.308(a)(1), including addressing the security (to include encryption) of ePHI data created or maintained by certified EHR technology in accordance with requirements in 45 CFR164.312(a)(2)(iv) and 45 CFR 164.306(d)(3), and implement security updates as necessary and correct identified security deficiencies as part of the MIPS eligible clinician's risk management process.

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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 1598842288, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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

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 + 4 + 4 + 2 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1598842288.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
317 GEORGE ST, 1ST FLOOR
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Registered Nurse
317 GEORGE ST
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
317 GEORGE ST
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Internal Medicine
317 GEORGE ST, PRIMARY CARE - VAMC
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Family Medicine
317 GEORGE ST, 1ST FLOOR
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Family Medicine
317 GEORGE ST, 1ST FLOOR
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Family Medicine
317 GEORGE ST, FAMILY MEDICINE AT MONUMENT SQUARE
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Family Medicine
317 GEORGE ST, FAMILY MEDICINE AT MONUMENT SQUARE
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Family Medicine
317 GEORGE ST, FAMILY MEDICINE AT MONUMENT SQUARE
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Family Medicine
317 GEORGE ST, FAMILY MEDICINE AT MONUMENT SQUARE
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Family Medicine
317 GEORGE ST, FAMILY MEDICINE AT MONUMENT SQUARE
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Internal Medicine (Addiction Medicine)
317 GEORGE ST, SUITE 210
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Family Medicine
317 GEORGE ST
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Family Medicine
317 GEORGE ST
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Counselor
317 GEORGE ST, SUITE 210
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Family Medicine
317 GEORGE ST, 1ST FLOOR
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Social Worker (Clinical)
317 GEORGE ST, SUITE 210
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Specialist
317 GEORGE ST
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Chronic Disease Hospital
317 GEORGE ST
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901
Community/Behavioral Health
317 GEORGE ST, SUITE 203
NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1598842288, enumerated as an "individual" on November 01, 2006.

The provider is located at 317 GEORGE ST FAMILY MEDICINE AT MONUMENT SQUARE NEW BRUNSWICK, NJ 08901 and the phone number is (732) 235-8993.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.