UPMC ORTHOPAEDIC CARE
NPI 1679290688
Orthopaedic Surgery in Hershey, PA
NPI Status: Active since October 21, 2022
Contact Information
121 TOWNE SQUARE DR STE 301
HERSHEY, PA
ZIP 17033
Phone: (717) 988-8320
Fax: (717) 221-5397
- Organization
- Orthopaedic Surgery
About UPMC ORTHOPAEDIC CARE
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Upmc Orthopaedic Care, a provider established in Hershey, Pennsylvania operating as a Orthopaedic Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679290688 assigned on October 2022. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207X00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. Upmc Orthopaedic Care operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Upmc Orthopaedic Care. The authorized official of this NPI record is Amy F Wilkinson (Pe Manager)
- NPI
- 1679290688
- Provider Legal Name
- PINNACLE HEALTH MEDICAL SERVICES
- Other Organization Name
- UPMC ORTHOPAEDIC CARE
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 121 TOWNE SQUARE DR STE 301 HERSHEY, PA 17033
- Location Phone
- (717) 988-8320
- Location Fax
- (717) 221-5397
- Mailing Address
- 409 S 2ND ST STE 2F HARRISBURG, PA 17104
- Mailing Phone
- (717) 231-8049
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 10-21-2022
- Last Update Date
- 10-21-2022
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Location Map
Secondary Locations
- 2201 Brunswick Dr Ste 1200
Hanover, PA 17331
(717) 316-3645 - 127 Walnut Bottom Rd
Shippensburg, PA 17257
(717) 532-0178
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
Orthopaedic Surgery
- Taxonomy Code
- 207X00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Taxonomy Description
- An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
Secondary Taxonomies
The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.
| No. | Taxonomy Code | Type | Classification / Specialization |
License No. (State) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 207QS0010X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Family Medicine | |
| 2 | 207RS0010X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Internal Medicine | |
| 3 | 207XS0106X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Orthopaedic Surgery | |
| 4 | 207XS0117X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Orthopaedic Surgery | |
| 5 | 207XX0004X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Orthopaedic Surgery | |
| 6 | 207XX0005X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Orthopaedic Surgery | |
| 7 | 207XX0801X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Orthopaedic Surgery | |
| 8 | 208000000X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Pediatrics | |
| 9 | 2080S0010X | Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians | Pediatrics | |
| 10 | 213E00000X | Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers | Podiatrist | |
| 11 | 213ES0000X | Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers | Podiatrist |
Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP
This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.
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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 1679290688, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).
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 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 6 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
HERSHEY, PA 17033
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679290688, enumerated as an "organization" on October 21, 2022.
The provider is located at 121 TOWNE SQUARE DR STE 301 HERSHEY, PA 17033 and the phone number is (717) 988-8320.
Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.
