DR. MICHAEL SILPA M.D.
NPI 1679684195
Specialist in Berkeley, CA

NPI Status: Active since August 31, 2006

Contact Information

2510 WEBSTER ST
BERKELEY, CA
ZIP 94705
Phone: (510) 548-6555
Fax: (510) 548-3761

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Specialist
  • PECOS Enrolled
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About MICHAEL SILPA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Michael Silpa, a provider established in Berkeley, California with a medical specialization in Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679684195 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number G34743 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 5 years ago.

NPI
1679684195
Provider Name
DR. MICHAEL SILPA M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2510 WEBSTER ST BERKELEY, CA 94705
Location Phone
(510) 548-6555
Location Fax
(510) 548-3761
Mailing Address
2510 WEBSTER ST BERKELEY, CA 94705
Mailing Phone
(510) 548-6555
Mailing Fax
(510) 548-3761
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
08-31-2006
Last Update Date
02-12-2021
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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

Specialist

Taxonomy Code
174400000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
G34743
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Michael Silpa 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: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) 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: No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
Colorectal Cancer Screening 100% 170
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan 98% 298
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous twelve months of the current encounter Normal Parameters: Age 18 years and older BMI >= 18.5 and < 25 kg/m2
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age 100% 123
Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis

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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 1679684195, we treat the final digit (5) 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 75. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 75 = 5).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
5
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 6 → 12 → 3 4 → 8 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 + 2 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 75

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

The next multiple of ten after 75 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 75 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1679684195.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 10 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

General Practice
2510 WEBSTER ST
BERKELEY, CA 94705
Physician Assistant
2510 WEBSTER ST, SUITE 300
BERKELEY, CA 94705
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
2510 WEBSTER ST
BERKELEY, CA 94705
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2510 WEBSTER ST
BERKELEY, CA 94705
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2510 WEBSTER ST
BERKELEY, CA 94705
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
2510 WEBSTER ST
BERKELEY, CA 94705
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
2510 WEBSTER ST
BERKELEY, CA 94705
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
2510 WEBSTER ST
BERKELEY, CA 94705
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
2510 WEBSTER ST
BERKELEY, CA 94705
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
2510 WEBSTER ST
BERKELEY, CA 94705

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679684195, enumerated as an "individual" on August 31, 2006.

The provider is located at 2510 WEBSTER ST BERKELEY, CA 94705 and the phone number is (510) 548-6555.

Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.