UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF BROOKLYN
NPI 1700896834
Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology in Brooklyn, NY

NPI Status: Active since August 09, 2006

Contact Information

445 LENOX RD
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11203
Phone: (718) 270-1000

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  • Organization
  • Psychiatry & Neurology
  • Neurology

About UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF BROOKLYN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for University Hospital Of Brooklyn, a provider established in Brooklyn, New York operating as a Psychiatry & Neurology, focusing in neurology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1700896834 assigned on August 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2084N0400X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. University Hospital Of Brooklyn operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Melissa Rivera (Medical Board Director)

NPI
1700896834
Provider Name
UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF BROOKLYN
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
445 LENOX RD BROOKLYN, NY 11203
Location Phone
(718) 270-1000
Mailing Address
445 LENOX RD BROOKLYN, NY 11203
Mailing Phone
(718) 270-1000
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-09-2006
Last Update Date
09-11-2025
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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

Psychiatry & Neurology Neurology

Taxonomy Code
2084N0400X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

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)
1207RI0200XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Infectious Disease

 

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas 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

MELISSA RIVERA

Authorized Official Title
MEDICAL BOARD DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(718) 270-7379

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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 1700896834, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).

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
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
4
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 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 0 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 6 + 24 = 66

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

The next multiple of ten after 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 66 = 4
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 4, which matches the last digit of 1700896834.

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445 LENOX RD
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445 LENOX RD
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445 LENOX RD
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445 LENOX RD
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445 LENOX RD
BROOKLYN, NY 11203
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445 LENOX RD
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1700896834, enumerated as an "organization" on August 09, 2006.

The provider is located at 445 LENOX RD BROOKLYN, NY 11203 and the phone number is (718) 270-1000.

Psychiatry & Neurology with taxonomy code 2084N0400X and a focus in Neurology.