PET-CT IMAGING OF BERKELEY, LLC
NPI 1639217904
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Berkeley, CA

NPI Status: Active since February 01, 2007

Contact Information

2855 TELEGRAPH AVE STE 100
BERKELEY, CA
ZIP 94705
Phone: (510) 204-9400
Fax: (510) 204-0600

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About PET-CT IMAGING OF BERKELEY, LLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Pet-ct Imaging Of Berkeley, Llc, a provider established in Berkeley, California operating as a Radiology, focusing in diagnostic radiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1639217904 assigned on February 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2085R0202X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mr. Curtis Himy (Owner)

NPI
1639217904
Provider Name
PET-CT IMAGING OF BERKELEY, LLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2855 TELEGRAPH AVE STE 100 BERKELEY, CA 94705
Location Phone
(510) 204-9400
Location Fax
(510) 204-0600
Mailing Address
2855 TELEGRAPH AVE STE 100 BERKELEY, CA 94705
Mailing Phone
(510) 204-9400
Mailing Fax
(510) 204-0600
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-01-2007
Last Update Date
02-08-2024
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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

Radiology Diagnostic Radiology

Taxonomy Code
2085R0202X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

MR. CURTIS HIMY

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(510) 204-9400

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast

A CT scan of your abdomen and pelvis with and without contrast helps visualize your internal organs better. Contrast is a special dye that improves the clarity of the images. It's taken orally or injected into your veins before the scan. The process is painless and quick.

This service was performed 23 times for 21 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

This service was performed 79 times for 61 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

This service was performed 30 times for 28 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

This service was performed 85 times for 65 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

This service was performed 41 times for 35 patients

Florbetaben f18, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 8.1 millicuries

Florbetaben F18 is a radioactive diagnostic agent used in PET scans to detect amyloid plaques, often found in Alzheimer's patients. A dose of up to 8.1 millicuries is administered for each study.

This service was performed 14 times for 14 patients

Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries

Fluorodeoxyglucose F-18 FDG is a radioactive drug used in PET scans. It helps doctors see how your tissues and organs are functioning. The drug is given in a specific dose, up to 45 millicuries, depending on your body size and the type of scan.

This service was performed 210 times for 150 patients

Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan

A nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with a CT scan involves using a small amount of radioactive material and CT imaging to examine body tissues and organs. This helps detect any abnormalities by providing detailed images of the body's internal structure.

This service was performed 249 times for 178 patients

Nuclear medicine study limited area with ct scan

A nuclear medicine study with a limited area CT scan is a diagnostic procedure. A small amount of radioactive substance is injected into your body, which helps create detailed images of a specific area. The CT scan further enhances these images, providing clearer, more precise results.

This service was performed 14 times for 14 patients

Nuclear medicine study whole body with ct scan

A Nuclear Medicine Study with a CT Scan is a diagnostic procedure. It uses a small amount of radioactive substance and a CT scan to create detailed images of your body. These images help doctors diagnose, monitor, and treat various conditions.

This service was performed 58 times for 43 patients

Piflufolastat f-18, diagnostic, 1 millicurie

Piflufolastat F-18 is a radioactive diagnostic agent used in PET scans. It helps visualize certain cells in your body, aiding doctors in diagnosing specific conditions. This service involves injecting 1 millicurie of the agent into your body.

This service was performed 556 times for 60 patients

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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 1639217904, 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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 3 → 6 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 6 + 9 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 0 + 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 1639217904.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1639217904, enumerated as an "organization" on February 01, 2007.

The provider is located at 2855 TELEGRAPH AVE STE 100 BERKELEY, CA 94705 and the phone number is (510) 204-9400.

Radiology with taxonomy code 2085R0202X and a focus in Diagnostic Radiology.