DR. RONALD H MELINCOFF DPM
NPI 1609833672
Podiatrist in West Chester, PA

NPI Status: Active since April 26, 2006

Contact Information

1450 E BOOT RD
SUITE 200-B
WEST CHESTER, PA
ZIP 19380
Phone: (610) 692-0578
Fax: (610) 692-6852

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Podiatrist

About RONALD MELINCOFF

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ronald Melincoff, a provider established in West Chester, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Podiatrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1609833672 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213E00000X with license number SC2064L (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1609833672
Provider Name
DR. RONALD H MELINCOFF DPM
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1450 E BOOT RD SUITE 200-B WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Location Phone
(610) 692-0578
Location Fax
(610) 692-6852
Mailing Address
1450 E BOOT RD SUITE 200-B WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Mailing Phone
(610) 692-0578
Mailing Fax
(610) 692-6852
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-26-2006
Last Update Date
10-04-2011
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A podiatrist like Ronald Melincoff provides medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. Podiatrists treat foot and ankle ailments like calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, arthritis, congenital foot deformities, foot problems associated with diabetes and arch problems.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Podiatrist

Taxonomy Code
213E00000X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
License No.
SC2064L
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
098423MEDICARE UPIN (02)PA 

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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 1609833672, 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
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 6 + 3 + 6 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 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 1609833672.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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Family Medicine
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Physical Therapist
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WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Physical Therapist
1450 E BOOT RD, SUITE 200C
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Optometrist
1450 E BOOT RD, BUILDING 700B
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1450 E BOOT RD, BUILDING 300A
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Psychologist
1450 E BOOT RD, SUITE 500-D
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Dentist (General Practice)
1450 E BOOT RD, SUITE 200E
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Marriage & Family Therapist
1450 E BOOT RD, .SUITE 500-D
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Optometrist
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WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Psychologist
1450 E BOOT RD, SUITE 500E
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Social Worker (Clinical)
1450 E BOOT RD, SUITE 500E
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Social Worker (Clinical)
1450 E BOOT RD, SUITE 500-D
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Optometrist
1450 E BOOT RD, BUILDING 700B
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Optometrist
1450 E BOOT RD, BLDG. 700B
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Social Worker (Clinical)
1450 E BOOT RD
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Family Medicine
1450 E BOOT RD, SUITE 600B
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Speech-Language Pathologist
1450 E BOOT RD, STE 200B
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Family Medicine
1450 E BOOT RD, STE 300A
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380
Family Medicine
1450 E BOOT RD, STE. 200A
WEST CHESTER, PA 19380

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1609833672, enumerated as an "individual" on April 26, 2006.

The provider is located at 1450 E BOOT RD SUITE 200-B WEST CHESTER, PA 19380 and the phone number is (610) 692-0578.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

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