DR. MICHAEL S BENSMAN MD
NPI 1700962172
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in West Nyack, NY

NPI Status: Active since October 28, 2006

Contact Information

2 CROSFIELD AVE
SUITE 407
WEST NYACK, NY
ZIP 10994
Phone: (845) 353-5050
Fax: (845) 353-1285

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Interventional Cardiology

About MICHAEL BENSMAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Michael Bensman, an internist established in West Nyack, New York with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in interventional cardiology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1700962172 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RI0011X with license number 109279 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1700962172
Provider Name
DR. MICHAEL S BENSMAN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2 CROSFIELD AVE SUITE 407 WEST NYACK, NY 10994
Location Phone
(845) 353-5050
Location Fax
(845) 353-1285
Mailing Address
2 CROSFIELD AVE SUITE 407 WEST NYACK, NY 10994
Mailing Phone
(845) 353-5050
Mailing Fax
(845) 353-1285
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-28-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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An internist like Michael Bensman is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Internal Medicine Interventional Cardiology

Taxonomy Code
207RI0011X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
109279
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
B80208MEDICARE UPIN (02) 
RS144OTHER (01)OXFORD
971791MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) 
00193897MEDICAID (05)NY 
73357OTHER (01)AETNA

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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 1700962172, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
2
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 9 → 18 → 9 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5

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 + 8 + 6 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1700962172.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1700962172, enumerated as an "individual" on October 28, 2006.

The provider is located at 2 CROSFIELD AVE SUITE 407 WEST NYACK, NY 10994 and the phone number is (845) 353-5050.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RI0011X and a focus in Interventional Cardiology.

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