DR. PETER R DEFRANK DPM
NPI 1629044144
Podiatrist - Foot Surgery in Dallas, TX

NPI Status: Active since February 24, 2006

Contact Information

7709 ALTO CARO DR
DALLAS, TX
ZIP 75248
Phone: (214) 866-5313
Fax: (972) 947-3976

Get Directions Write a Review

  • Individual
  • Male
  • Podiatrist
  • Foot Surgery
  • PECOS Enrolled

About PETER DEFRANK

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Peter Defrank, a provider established in Dallas, Texas with a medical specialization in Podiatrist, focusing in foot surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1629044144 assigned on February 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213ES0131X with license number 0866 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 11 years ago.

NPI
1629044144
Provider Name
DR. PETER R DEFRANK DPM
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
7709 ALTO CARO DR DALLAS, TX 75248
Location Phone
(214) 866-5313
Location Fax
(972) 947-3976
Mailing Address
7709 ALTO CARO DR DALLAS, TX 75248
Mailing Phone
(214) 866-5313
Mailing Fax
(972) 947-3976
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
02-24-2006
Last Update Date
03-03-2015
Code Navigator

Location Map

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

Podiatrist Foot Surgery

Taxonomy Code
213ES0131X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
License No.
0866
License State
TX

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)
1213E00000XPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Podiatrist

0866 (TX)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
112216010MEDICAID (05)TX 
311436YPT7MEDICARE PIN (08)TX 
00G409MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)TX 
112216007MEDICAID (05)TX 
311436YPREMEDICARE PIN (08)TX 
311436YUM7MEDICARE PIN (08)TX 
112216009MEDICAID (05)TX 
112216008MEDICAID (05)TX 
311436YR1KMEDICARE PIN (08)TX 
75-2018765OTHER (01)TXTAX ID
T12977MEDICARE UPIN (02)TX 
P01242887OTHER (01)TXRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Peter Defrank 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: Durable Medical Equipment (DME).

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: No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: No

Reviews for DR. PETER R DEFRANK DPM

There are currently no reviews for this provider. Be the first person to share your experience with this provider by filling out our review form. Your insights are appreciated and will help others make informed decisions.

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 1629044144, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
4
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 4 → 8 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 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1629044144.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629044144, enumerated as an "individual" on February 24, 2006.

The provider is located at 7709 ALTO CARO DR DALLAS, TX 75248 and the phone number is (214) 866-5313.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213ES0131X and a focus in Foot Surgery.

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