MARK K HIRSCHHORN MD
NPI 1629026240
Specialist in Biddeford, ME

NPI Status: Active since May 05, 2006

Contact Information

24 W COLE RD
BIDDEFORD, ME
ZIP 04005
Phone: (207) 283-1602
Fax: (207) 282-6835

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Specialist
  • PECOS Enrolled

About MARK HIRSCHHORN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Mark Hirschhorn, a provider established in Biddeford, Maine with a medical specialization in Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1629026240 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number 014906 (ME). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1629026240
Provider Name
MARK K HIRSCHHORN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
24 W COLE RD BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Location Phone
(207) 283-1602
Location Fax
(207) 282-6835
Mailing Address
24 W COLE RD BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Mailing Phone
(207) 283-1602
Mailing Fax
(207) 282-6835
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-05-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
014906
License State
ME
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.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
G09146MEDICARE UPIN (02)ME 
MM7494MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)ME 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Mark Hirschhorn 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 (DF008N)

    Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each (HCPCS:A4351)

    4 DME suppliers used 20 Medicare Claims 4920 Services Paid

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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 1629026240, we treat the final digit (0) 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 60. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 60 = 0).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
0
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 2 → 4 0 → 0 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 4 + 9 + 0 + 2 + 1 + 2 + 2 + 8 + 24 = 60

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

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

60 - 60 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1629026240.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Specialist
24 W COLE RD
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Specialist
24 W COLE RD
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Physical Therapist
24 W COLE RD
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005
Occupational Therapist
24 W COLE RD
BIDDEFORD, ME 04005

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629026240, enumerated as an "individual" on May 05, 2006.

The provider is located at 24 W COLE RD BIDDEFORD, ME 04005 and the phone number is (207) 283-1602.

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.