EASTERN PODIATRY PLLC
NPI 1659687952
Podiatrist - Primary Podiatric Medicine in Silver Spring, MD

NPI Status: Active since August 24, 2010

Contact Information

3227 BEL PRE RD
SILVER SPRING, MD
ZIP 20906
Phone: (718) 972-5000
Fax: (718) 972-3774

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  • Podiatrist
  • Primary Podiatric Medicine

About EASTERN PODIATRY PLLC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Eastern Podiatry Pllc, a provider established in Silver Spring, Maryland operating as a Podiatrist, focusing in primary podiatric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1659687952 assigned on August 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213EP1101X with license number 004639 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 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 Dr. Alan Tajerstein Dpm (Sole Proprietor)

NPI
1659687952
Provider Name
EASTERN PODIATRY PLLC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3227 BEL PRE RD SILVER SPRING, MD 20906
Location Phone
(718) 972-5000
Location Fax
(718) 972-3774
Mailing Address
2802 AVENUE P BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Mailing Phone
(718) 972-5000
Mailing Fax
(718) 972-3774
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-24-2010
Last Update Date
11-24-2020
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A podiatrist like Eastern Podiatry Pllc provides medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. Podiatrists treat foot and ankle ailments like calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, arthritis, congenital foot deformities, foot problems associated with diabetes and arch problems.

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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

Podiatrist Primary Podiatric Medicine

Taxonomy Code
213EP1101X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
License No.
004639
License State
NY

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

DR. ALAN TAJERSTEIN DPM

Authorized Official Title
SOLE PROPRIETOR
Authorized Official Phone
(718) 972-5000

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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 1659687952, 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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
9
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 5 → 10 → 1 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 1 + 0 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 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 1659687952.

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Physical Therapist
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Speech-Language Pathologist
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Occupational Therapist
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Occupational Therapist
3227 BEL PRE RD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20906
Occupational Therapist
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Occupational Therapist
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Occupational Therapist
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Physical Therapist
3227 BEL PRE RD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20906
Physical Therapist
3227 BEL PRE RD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20906
Speech-Language Pathologist
3227 BEL PRE RD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20906
Occupational Therapist
3227 BEL PRE RD
SILVER SPRING, MD 20906

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1659687952, enumerated as an "organization" on August 24, 2010.

The provider is located at 3227 BEL PRE RD SILVER SPRING, MD 20906 and the phone number is (718) 972-5000.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213EP1101X and a focus in Primary Podiatric Medicine.