BERNARD KOSTO MD
NPI 1679565097
Urology in Hartford, CT

NPI Status: Active since August 22, 2005

Contact Information

85 SEYMOUR ST
SUITE 416
HARTFORD, CT
ZIP 06106
Phone: (860) 947-8500
Fax: (860) 524-8643

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Urology

About BERNARD KOSTO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Bernard Kosto, a provider established in Hartford, Connecticut with a medical specialization in Urology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679565097 assigned on August 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208800000X with license number 011628 (CT). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1679565097
Provider Name
BERNARD KOSTO MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
85 SEYMOUR ST SUITE 416 HARTFORD, CT 06106
Location Phone
(860) 947-8500
Location Fax
(860) 524-8643
Mailing Address
85 SEYMOUR ST SUITE 416 HARTFORD, CT 06106
Mailing Phone
(860) 947-8500
Mailing Fax
(860) 524-8643
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-22-2005
Last Update Date
06-23-2008
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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

Urology

Taxonomy Code
208800000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
011628
License State
CT
Taxonomy Description
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
06-1406459OTHER (01)CTUNITED HEALTHCARE
3164888MEDICAID (05)MA 
001116284MEDICAID (05)CT 
096089OTHER (01)CTCONNECTICARE
06-1406459OTHER (01)CTMULTIPLAN
B83671MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
P888603OTHER (01)CTOXFORD
010011628CT01OTHER (01)CTANTHEM BCBS
0S0307OTHER (01)CTHEALTH NET
06-1406459OTHER (01)CTCORVEL
06-1406459OTHER (01)CTFOCUS
06-1406459OTHER (01)CTGREAT WEST HEALTHCARE
0031969 002OTHER (01)CTCIGNA
06-1406459OTHER (01)CTCOLONIAL COOPERATIVE CARE
2054534OTHER (01)CTAETNA
13666OTHER (01)CTHEALTH NEW ENGLAND
06-1406459OTHER (01)CTHMC, PPO
06-1406459OTHER (01)CTPRIVATE HEALTHCARE SYSTEM
340000282MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 

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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 1679565097, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
7
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 7 → 14 → 5 5 → 10 → 1 5 → 10 → 1 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1679565097.

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Physician Assistant
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Physician Assistant
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Physician Assistant
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Physician Assistant
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Physician Assistant
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Urology
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679565097, enumerated as an "individual" on August 22, 2005.

The provider is located at 85 SEYMOUR ST SUITE 416 HARTFORD, CT 06106 and the phone number is (860) 947-8500.

Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare, Medicaid, Oxford Health Plans, Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.