GEORGE T SHELTON MD
NPI 1720075617
Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, Sports Medicine in Schenectady, NY

NPI Status: Active since October 05, 2005

Contact Information

1270 BELMONT AVE
SUITE 259
SCHENECTADY, NY
ZIP 12308
Phone: (518) 382-4562

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About GEORGE SHELTON

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for George Shelton, a provider established in Schenectady, New York with a medical specialization in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, Sports Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720075617 assigned on October 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 204C00000X with license number 143706 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 18 years ago.

NPI
1720075617
Provider Name
GEORGE T SHELTON MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1270 BELMONT AVE SUITE 259 SCHENECTADY, NY 12308
Location Phone
(518) 382-4562
Mailing Address
1270 BELMONT AVE SUITE 259 SCHENECTADY, NY 12308
Mailing Phone
(518) 382-4562
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
10-05-2005
Last Update Date
10-01-2008
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, Sports Medicine

Taxonomy Code
204C00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
143706
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine and Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine physician trained to be responsible for the continuous care in the field of sports medicine encompasses increased knowledge and understanding of osteopathic principles and practice and heightened technical skills of osteopathic manipulative medicine and integrates each of these into the management of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation. Source: American Osteopathic Association Additional Resources: AOA Osteopathic Board Certification in Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine; https://certification.osteopathic.org/sports-medicine/

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
51631BMEDICARE PIN (08)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 1720075617, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

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
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
7
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 2 → 4 0 → 0 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 6 + 2 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1720075617.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720075617, enumerated as an "individual" on October 05, 2005.

The provider is located at 1270 BELMONT AVE SUITE 259 SCHENECTADY, NY 12308 and the phone number is (518) 382-4562.

Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine, Sports Medicine with taxonomy code 204C00000X.

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