BOSTON CENTER FOR MEMORY, INC
NPI 1609142017
Psychiatry & Neurology - Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry in Newton, MA

NPI Status: Active since March 29, 2012

Contact Information

180 WELLS AVE.
SUITE 304
NEWTON, MA
ZIP 02459
Phone: (617) 699-6927
Fax: (617) 383-5874

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  • Organization
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 22D2051210
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 12-13-2026

About BOSTON CENTER FOR MEMORY, INC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Boston Center For Memory, Inc, a provider established in Newton, Massachusetts operating as a Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in behavioral neurology & neuropsychiatry . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609142017 assigned on March 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084B0040X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's former legal business name is Boston Center For Memory, Inc. The authorized official of this NPI record is Elizabeth Vasey Ph.d. (Manager)

NPI
1609142017
Provider Legal Name
BOSTON CENTER FOR MEMORY, INC
Other Organization Name
BOSTON CENTER FOR MEMORY, INC
Other Name Type
Former Legal Business Name (4)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
180 WELLS AVE. SUITE 304 NEWTON, MA 02459
Location Phone
(617) 699-6927
Location Fax
(617) 383-5874
Mailing Address
180 WELLS AVE. SUITE 304 NEWTON, MA 02459
Mailing Phone
(617) 699-6927
Mailing Fax
(617) 383-5874
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-29-2012
Last Update Date
05-04-2021
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Psychiatry & Neurology Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry

Taxonomy Code
2084B0040X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry is a medical subspecialty involving the diagnosis and treatment of neurologically based behavioral issues.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • WellSense Clarity NH Bronze 6500 HSA + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Bronze 7500 HSA + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Bronze 7600 HSA + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Gold 2000 + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Silver 0 Deductible + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Silver 3400 + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO
  • WellSense Clarity NH Silver 6000 + $0 Rx List + 24/7 Nurse Advice - HMO

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

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

ELIZABETH VASEY PH.D.

Authorized Official Title
MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(978) 993-7168

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
22D2051210
Facility Type
Physician Office
Certificate Effective Date
December 14, 2024
Certificate Expiration Date
December 13, 2026
Laboratory Director
T BRITTON PERCY
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Boston Center For Memory, Inc to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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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 1609142017, 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 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
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
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 0 → 0 1 → 2 2 → 4 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 0 + 9 + 2 + 4 + 4 + 0 + 2 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1609142017.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609142017, enumerated as an "organization" on March 29, 2012.

The provider is located at 180 WELLS AVE. SUITE 304 NEWTON, MA 02459 and the phone number is (617) 699-6927.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084B0040X and a focus in Behavioral Neurology & Neuropsychiatry.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: WellSense Health Plan. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.