EDGAR ANDREW PIMENTEL D.O.
NPI 1598856007
Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine in New York, NY
NPI Status: Active since September 28, 2006
Contact Information
570 W 204TH ST
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10034
Phone: (212) 567-3777
- Individual
- Male
- Family Medicine
- Geriatric Medicine
- PECOS Enrolled
About EDGAR PIMENTEL
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Edgar Pimentel, a primary care provider established in New York, New York with a medical specialization in Family Medicine, focusing in geriatric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1598856007 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207QG0300X with license number 203059 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.
- NPI
- 1598856007
- Provider Name
- EDGAR ANDREW PIMENTEL D.O.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 570 W 204TH ST NEW YORK, NY 10034
- Location Phone
- (212) 567-3777
- Mailing Address
- 143 REVILLE ST BRONX, NY 10464
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 09-28-2006
- Last Update Date
- 07-01-2008
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Edgar Pimentel 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
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- Classification
Family Medicine Geriatric Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207QG0300X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 203059
- License State
- NY
- Taxonomy Description
- A family medicine physician with special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes, and the hospital.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| G42201 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | NY | |
| $$$$$$$$$ | OTHER (01) | NY | TIN |
| 26Y381 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | NY | |
| 01688513 | MEDICAID (05) | NY |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Edgar Pimentel 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
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
Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies
The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.
Orthotic Devices
DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)
Insertion tray with drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way latex with coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer or hydrophilic, etc.) (HCPCS:A4314)
1 DME suppliers used 16 Medicare Claims 16 Services Paid
DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)
Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each (HCPCS:A4357)
1 DME suppliers used 16 Medicare Claims 16 Services Paid
DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)
Tracheostomy, inner cannula (HCPCS:A4623)
1 DME suppliers used 223 Medicare Claims 13380 Services Paid
DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)
Tracheostomy care kit for established tracheostomy (HCPCS:A4629)
1 DME suppliers used 219 Medicare Claims 6570 Services Paid
DME-Orthotic Devices (DF000N)
Tracheostomy/laryngectomy tube, cuffed, polyvinylchloride (pvc), silicone or equal, each (HCPCS:A7521)
1 DME suppliers used 76 Medicare Claims 76 Services Paid
Unknown
Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB006N)
Enteral feeding supply kit; syringe fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape (HCPCS:B4034)
1 DME suppliers used 14 Medicare Claims 357 Services Paid
Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB006N)
Enteral feeding supply kit; pump fed, per day, includes but not limited to feeding/flushing syringe, administration set tubing, dressings, tape (HCPCS:B4035)
1 DME suppliers used 189 Medicare Claims 4391 Services Paid
Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB006N)
Enteral formula, nutritionally complete with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit (HCPCS:B4150)
1 DME suppliers used 77 Medicare Claims 30198 Services Paid
Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB006N)
Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, calorically dense (equal to or greater than 1.5 kcal/ml) with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit (HCPCS:B4152)
1 DME suppliers used 50 Medicare Claims 18438 Services Paid
Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB006N)
Enteral formula, nutritionally complete, for special metabolic needs, excludes inherited disease of metabolism, includes altered composition of proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and/or minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit (HCPCS:B4154)
1 DME suppliers used 84 Medicare Claims 32151 Services Paid
Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB006N)
Enteral formula, nutritionally incomplete/modular nutrients, includes specific nutrients, carbohydrates (e.g., glucose polymers), proteins/amino acids (e.g., glutamine, arginine), fat (e.g., medium chain triglycerides) or combination, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit (HCPCS:B4155)
1 DME suppliers used 83 Medicare Claims 3073 Services Paid
Other-Enteral and Parenteral (OB005N)
Enteral nutrition infusion pump, any type (HCPCS:B9002)
1 DME suppliers used 93 Medicare Claims 93 Services Paid
Durable Medical Equipment
DME-Other DME (DE000N)
Iv pole (HCPCS:E0776)
1 DME suppliers used 145 Medicare Claims 145 Services Paid
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 nursing facility visit per day, typically 10 minutes
Follow-up nursing facility visit per day, typically 15 minutes
Follow-up nursing facility visit per day, typically 25 minutes
Initial nursing facility visit per day, typically 25 minutes
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day typically lasts about 10 minutes. This service involves a healthcare professional checking on your health status, answering any questions you may have, and monitoring your progress. This routine check ensures your recovery is on track and any concerns are addressed promptly.
This service was performed 67 times for 25 patientsA follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
This service was performed 469 times for 39 patientsA follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
This service was performed 268 times for 34 patientsAn initial nursing facility visit is a daily check-up to monitor your health status. This service, lasting typically 25 minutes, involves a nurse assessing your overall wellbeing, discussing concerns, and updating your care plan as needed.
This service was performed 35 times for 20 patientsPhysician Visit Costs
The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.
For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.
The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 10034 ZIP code area.
New Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203
- Average New Patient Price $102.04
- Minimum New Patient Price $65.69
- Maximum New Patient Price $198.19
- Average New Patient Copayment $25.51
- Minimum New Patient Copayment $16.42
- Maximum New Patient Copayment $49.54
Established Patients Visit Costs *
The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214
- Average Established Patient Price $114.88
- Minimum Established Patient Price $21.2
- Maximum Established Patient Price $160.66
- Average Established Patient Copayment $28.72
- Minimum Established Patient Copayment $5.3
- Maximum Established Patient Copayment $40.16
* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.
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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 1598856007, 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.
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 63 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 1598856007, enumerated as an "individual" on September 28, 2006.
The provider is located at 570 W 204TH ST NEW YORK, NY 10034 and the phone number is (212) 567-3777.
Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207QG0300X and a focus in Geriatric Medicine.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.