UNIVERSITY SERVICES
NPI 1629338751
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies in Philadelphia, PA
NPI Status: Active since May 23, 2012
Contact Information
2981 GRANT AVE
SUITE 200
PHILADELPHIA, PA
ZIP 19114
Phone: (215) 535-3335
Fax: (215) 743-7786
- Organization
- Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supp...
About UNIVERSITY SERVICES
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for University Services, a provider established in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania operating as a Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1629338751 assigned on May 2012. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 332B00000X with license number 6000006439 (PA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. The provider's is doing business as University Services. The authorized official of this NPI record is Benjamin Gerson M.d. (President)
- NPI
- 1629338751
- Provider Legal Name
- GERSON ASSOCIATES, P.C.
- Other Organization Name
- UNIVERSITY SERVICES
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 2981 GRANT AVE SUITE 200 PHILADELPHIA, PA 19114
- Location Phone
- (215) 535-3335
- Location Fax
- (215) 743-7786
- Mailing Address
- 10551 DECATUR RD SUITE 200 PHILADELPHIA, PA 19154
- Mailing Phone
- (215) 637-6800
- Mailing Fax
- (215) 743-7786
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 05-23-2012
- Last Update Date
- 05-23-2012
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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
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
- Taxonomy Code
- 332B00000X
- Type
- Suppliers
- License No.
- 6000006439
- License State
- PA
- Taxonomy Description
- A supplier of medical equipment such as respirators, wheelchairs, home dialysis systems, or monitoring systems, that are prescribed by a physician for a patient's use in the home and that are usable for an extended period of time.
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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 1629338751, we treat the final digit (1) 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 69. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 69 = 1).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 69 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1629338751, enumerated as an "organization" on May 23, 2012.
The provider is located at 2981 GRANT AVE SUITE 200 PHILADELPHIA, PA 19114 and the phone number is (215) 535-3335.
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies with taxonomy code 332B00000X.
