DR. HOWARD PAUL FRIEDMAN M. D.
NPI 1679740518
Surgery - Surgical Critical Care in Long Beach, NY
NPI Status: Active since May 09, 2008
Contact Information
10 W BROADWAY
APT. 10E
LONG BEACH, NY
ZIP 11561
Phone: (516) 897-0130
- Individual
- Male
- Surgery
- Surgical Critical Care
About HOWARD FRIEDMAN
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Howard Friedman, a provider established in Long Beach, New York with a medical specialization in Surgery, focusing in surgical critical care . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1679740518 assigned on May 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2086S0102X with license number 081242 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.
- NPI
- 1679740518
- Provider Name
- DR. HOWARD PAUL FRIEDMAN M. D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 10 W BROADWAY APT. 10E LONG BEACH, NY 11561
- Location Phone
- (516) 897-0130
- Mailing Address
- 10 W BROADWAY APT. 10E LONG BEACH, NY 11561
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 05-09-2008
- Last Update Date
- 05-09-2008
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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
Surgery Surgical Critical Care
- Taxonomy Code
- 2086S0102X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 081242
- License State
- NY
- Taxonomy Description
- A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
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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 1679740518, 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 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 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1679740518, enumerated as an "individual" on May 09, 2008.
The provider is located at 10 W BROADWAY APT. 10E LONG BEACH, NY 11561 and the phone number is (516) 897-0130.
Surgery with taxonomy code 2086S0102X and a focus in Surgical Critical Care.
