DR. JAMES STEPHEN WECHSLER PH.D.,M.D.
NPI 1639164460
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in East Weymouth, MA
NPI Status: Active since September 19, 2005
Contact Information
163 LIBBEY INDUSTRIAL PKWY
SUITE 301
EAST WEYMOUTH, MA
ZIP 02189
Phone: (781) 337-4224
Fax: (781) 335-0429
- Individual
- Male
- Anesthesiology
- Pain Medicine
About JAMES WECHSLER
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for James Wechsler, a provider established in East Weymouth, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Anesthesiology, focusing in pain medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1639164460 assigned on September 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207LP2900X with license number 39053 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.
- NPI
- 1639164460
- Provider Name
- DR. JAMES STEPHEN WECHSLER PH.D.,M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 163 LIBBEY INDUSTRIAL PKWY SUITE 301 EAST WEYMOUTH, MA 02189
- Location Phone
- (781) 337-4224
- Location Fax
- (781) 335-0429
- Mailing Address
- 163 LIBBEY INDUSTRIAL PKWY SUITE 301 EAST WEYMOUTH, MA 02189
- Mailing Phone
- (781) 337-4224
- Mailing Fax
- (781) 335-0429
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 09-19-2005
- Last Update Date
- 06-13-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Anesthesiology Pain Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 207LP2900X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 39053
- License State
- MA
- Taxonomy Description
- An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 039053 | OTHER (01) | MA | TUFTS HEALTH PLAN |
| 275189 | OTHER (01) | MA | HARVARD PILGRIM |
| 0029992 | OTHER (01) | MA | NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH |
| C27073 | OTHER (01) | MA | BLUE SHIELD |
| 6183468 | MEDICAID (05) | MA | |
| 34451 | OTHER (01) | MA | BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER |
| C2707301 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | MA | |
| A53959 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | MA | |
| 039053 | OTHER (01) | MA | TUFTS MEDICARE PREFERRED |
| 36686 | OTHER (01) | MA | FALLON |
| C27073 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | MA |
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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 1639164460, 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 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.
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 70 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 1639164460, enumerated as an "individual" on September 19, 2005.
The provider is located at 163 LIBBEY INDUSTRIAL PKWY SUITE 301 EAST WEYMOUTH, MA 02189 and the phone number is (781) 337-4224.
Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207LP2900X and a focus in Pain Medicine.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Tufts Health Plan, Medicare, Medicaid and Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
