FIRST ASSIST SURGICAL SERVICES
NPI 1689003196
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Paramus, NJ

NPI Status: Active since November 05, 2013

Contact Information

205 HOMESTEAD RD
PARAMUS, NJ
ZIP 07652
Phone: (516) 587-3406

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  • Organization
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

About FIRST ASSIST SURGICAL SERVICES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for First Assist Surgical Services, a provider established in Paramus, New Jersey operating as a Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in orthopaedic surgery of the spine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689003196 assigned on November 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XS0117X with license number MA067801 (NJ). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 10 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 Tony Jacob (President)

NPI
1689003196
Provider Name
FIRST ASSIST SURGICAL SERVICES
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
205 HOMESTEAD RD PARAMUS, NJ 07652
Location Phone
(516) 587-3406
Mailing Address
205 HOMESTEAD RD PARAMUS, NJ 07652
Mailing Phone
(516) 587-3406
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
11-05-2013
Last Update Date
06-03-2016
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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

Orthopaedic Surgery Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine

Taxonomy Code
207XS0117X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MA067801
License State
NJ
Taxonomy Description
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.

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)
1363AS0400XPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Physician Assistant
Surgical

25MP00294500 (NJ)

Group Taxonomy 193400000X MULTIPLE 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

TONY JACOB

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(516) 587-3406

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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 1689003196, we treat the final digit (6) 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 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
0
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
6
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 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 3 → 6 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 + 6 + 9 + 0 + 0 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 64

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

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1689003196.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Physician Assistant
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PARAMUS, NJ 07652
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PARAMUS, NJ 07652
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205 HOMESTEAD RD
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689003196, enumerated as an "organization" on November 05, 2013.

The provider is located at 205 HOMESTEAD RD PARAMUS, NJ 07652 and the phone number is (516) 587-3406.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XS0117X and a focus in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine.