DR. BENJAMIN STEVEN CHACK D.O.
NPI 1649265752
Otolaryngology - Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck in Langhorne, PA

NPI Status: Active since September 14, 2005

Contact Information

3 CORNERSTONE DRIVE
SUITE 703
LANGHORNE, PA
ZIP 19047
Phone: (267) 689-1000
Fax: (267) 689-1008

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Otolaryngology
  • Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck
  • PECOS Enrolled

About BENJAMIN CHACK

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Benjamin Chack, a provider established in Langhorne, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Otolaryngology, focusing in plastic surgery within the head & neck . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1649265752 assigned on September 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207YX0007X with license number OS005703L (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1649265752
Provider Name
DR. BENJAMIN STEVEN CHACK D.O.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
3 CORNERSTONE DRIVE SUITE 703 LANGHORNE, PA 19047
Location Phone
(267) 689-1000
Location Fax
(267) 689-1008
Mailing Address
3 CORNERSTONE DR SUITE 703 LANGHORNE, PA 19047
Mailing Phone
(267) 689-1000
Mailing Fax
(267) 689-1008
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-14-2005
Last Update Date
06-04-2021
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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

Otolaryngology Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck

Taxonomy Code
207YX0007X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
OS005703L
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
An otolaryngologist with additional training in plastic and reconstructive procedures within the head, face, neck and associated structures, including cutaneous head and neck oncology and reconstruction, management of maxillofacial trauma, soft tissue repair and neural surgery. The field is diverse and involves a wide age range of patients, from the newborn to the aged. While both cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries are practiced, there are many additional procedures which interface with them.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
1158976002OTHER (01)PRCIGNA
232558450OTHER (01)PABSNJ
487379OTHER (01)PABLUE SHIELD PA
0062114000OTHER (01)PAKHPE
0062114000OTHER (01)PAAMERIHEALTH
109023OTHER (01)PAONE HEALTH PLAN
487379OTHER (01)PAPERSONAL CHOICE
57504OTHER (01)PAUSHC
BUS004OTHER (01)PAOXFORD HEALTH
232558450OTHER (01)PAFIDELITY PMG NETWORK
232558450OTHER (01)PAINTERGROUP
398969OTHER (01)PRMAMSI
D87379OTHER (01)PAINTERCOUNTY
3Y4296OTHER (01)PAHEALTHNET

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Benjamin Chack 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.

Durable Medical Equipment

  • DME-Other DME (DE001N)

    Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device (HCPCS:E0601)

    2 DME suppliers used 14 Medicare Claims 14 Services Paid

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.

Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test

A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope

A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.

This service was performed 27 times for 24 patients

Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope

This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.

This service was performed 24 times for 20 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

This service was performed 259 times for 189 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

This service was performed 13 times for 13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

Removal of impacted ear wax

Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 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 1649265752, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Check
2
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 8 + 9 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1649265752.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Audiologist
3 CORNERSTONE DRIVE, SUITE 703
LANGHORNE, PA 19047
Audiologist
3 CORNERSTONE DRIVE, STE. 703
LANGHORNE, PA 19047

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1649265752, enumerated as an "individual" on September 14, 2005.

The provider is located at 3 CORNERSTONE DRIVE SUITE 703 LANGHORNE, PA 19047 and the phone number is (267) 689-1000.

Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207YX0007X and a focus in Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Cigna, Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield,. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.