ARTHRITIS & OSTEOPOROSIS CENTER, P.C.
NPI 1609082809
Specialist in Hamden, CT

NPI Status: Active since May 15, 2007

Contact Information

3018 DIXWELL AVE
HAMDEN, CT
ZIP 06518
Phone: (203) 281-5910

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About ARTHRITIS & OSTEOPOROSIS CENTER, P.C.

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center, P.c., a provider established in Hamden, Connecticut operating as a Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609082809 assigned on May 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number 23715 (CT). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. Arthritis & Osteoporosis Center, P.c. operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Deborah Desir M.d. (Director)

NPI
1609082809
Provider Name
ARTHRITIS & OSTEOPOROSIS CENTER, P.C.
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3018 DIXWELL AVE HAMDEN, CT 06518
Location Phone
(203) 281-5910
Mailing Address
3018 DIXWELL AVE HAMDEN, CT 06518
Mailing Phone
(203) 281-5910
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
05-15-2007
Last Update Date
03-05-2014
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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

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
23715
License State
CT
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1174400000XOther Service Providers

Specialist

31302 (CT)
2174400000XOther Service Providers

Specialist

39467 (CT)
3174400000XOther Service Providers

Specialist

042113 (CT)
4174400000XOther Service Providers

Specialist

042899 (CT)

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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

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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. DEBORAH DESIR M.D.

Authorized Official Title
DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(203) 281-5910

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
C01441MEDICARE PIN (08)CT 

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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 1609082809, 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 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
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 0 → 0 0 → 0 2 → 4 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 0 + 9 + 0 + 8 + 4 + 8 + 0 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1609082809.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 13 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Occupational Therapist
3018 DIXWELL AVE, 3RD FLOOR
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Ophthalmology
3018 DIXWELL AVE, 2ND FLOOR
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Psychologist
3018 DIXWELL AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Psychologist
3018 DIXWELL AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3018 DIXWELL AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Occupational Therapist
3018 DIXWELL AVE, 3RD FLOOR
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Occupational Therapist
3018 DIXWELL AVE, 3RD FLOOR
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Occupational Therapist
3018 DIXWELL AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Specialist
3018 DIXWELL AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
3018 DIXWELL AVE, ATTN: CREDENTIALING
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
3018 DIXWELL AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
3018 DIXWELL AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06518
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
3018 DIXWELL AVE
HAMDEN, CT 06518

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609082809, enumerated as an "organization" on May 15, 2007.

The provider is located at 3018 DIXWELL AVE HAMDEN, CT 06518 and the phone number is (203) 281-5910.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.

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