RALPH BENZAKEIN DPM PC
NPI 1689862906
Clinic/Center - Podiatric in Brooklyn, NY

NPI Status: Active since October 11, 2007

Contact Information

2241 OCEAN AVE
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11229
Phone: (718) 998-1375
Fax: (718) 339-2839

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Podiatric

About RALPH BENZAKEIN DPM PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Ralph Benzakein Dpm Pc, a provider established in Brooklyn, New York operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in podiatric . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689862906 assigned on October 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QP1100X with license number 3697-1 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Ralph Benzakein (President)

NPI
1689862906
Provider Name
RALPH BENZAKEIN DPM PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
2241 OCEAN AVE BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Location Phone
(718) 998-1375
Location Fax
(718) 339-2839
Mailing Address
2241 OCEAN AVE BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Mailing Phone
(718) 998-1375
Mailing Fax
(718) 339-2839
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-11-2007
Last Update Date
12-18-2007
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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

Clinic/Center Podiatric

Taxonomy Code
261QP1100X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
3697-1
License State
NY

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

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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

DR. RALPH BENZAKEIN

Authorized Official Title
PRESIDENT
Authorized Official Phone
(718) 998-1375

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
T51220MEDICARE UPIN (02)NY 
00881163MEDICAID (05)NY 
1301800001MEDICARE NSC (07)NY 

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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 1689862906, 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 0 → 0

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 + 1 + 6 + 6 + 4 + 9 + 0 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1689862906.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 12 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Podiatrist (Primary Podiatric Medicine)
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BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Physician Assistant
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BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Specialist
2241 OCEAN AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Physical Therapist
2241 OCEAN AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Urology
2241 OCEAN AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Behavior Analyst
2241 OCEAN AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Behavior Analyst
2241 OCEAN AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Day Training, Developmentally Disabled Services
2241 OCEAN AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
2241 OCEAN AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Specialist
2241 OCEAN AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11229
Urology
2241 OCEAN AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11229

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689862906, enumerated as an "organization" on October 11, 2007.

The provider is located at 2241 OCEAN AVE BROOKLYN, NY 11229 and the phone number is (718) 998-1375.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QP1100X and a focus in Podiatric.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.