DIFELICE ORTHOPAEDICS PC
NPI 1720447709
Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery in Paramus, NJ

NPI Status: Active since February 18, 2016

Contact Information

140 E RIDGEWOOD AVE
SUITE 175S
PARAMUS, NJ
ZIP 07652
Phone: (212) 606-1844
Fax: (212) 746-8744

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  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

About DIFELICE ORTHOPAEDICS PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Difelice Orthopaedics Pc, a provider established in Paramus, New Jersey operating as a Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1720447709 assigned on February 2016. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XS0114X with license number 25MA09393500 (NJ). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. Difelice Orthopaedics Pc 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 Dr. Gregory S Difelice Md (Owner)

NPI
1720447709
Provider Name
DIFELICE ORTHOPAEDICS PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
140 E RIDGEWOOD AVE SUITE 175S PARAMUS, NJ 07652
Location Phone
(212) 606-1844
Location Fax
(212) 746-8744
Mailing Address
PO BOX 626 GREAT RIVER, NY 11739
Mailing Phone
(212) 606-1844
Mailing Fax
(212) 746-8744
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
02-18-2016
Last Update Date
10-07-2024
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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 Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207XS0114X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
25MA09393500
License State
NJ
Taxonomy Description
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.

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)
1207XX0005XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Orthopaedic Surgery
Sports Medicine

 

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

DR. GREGORY S DIFELICE MD

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(212) 606-1844

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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 1720447709, we treat the final digit (9) 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 9).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
9
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 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 4 + 0 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 0 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1720447709.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Home Health
140 E RIDGEWOOD AVE, SUITE 415
PARAMUS, NJ 07652
Internal Medicine (Sports Medicine)
140 E RIDGEWOOD AVE, SUITE 175 S
PARAMUS, NJ 07652
Psychologist (Clinical)
140 E RIDGEWOOD AVE, SUITE 415 OFFICE 456
PARAMUS, NJ 07652
Orthopaedic Surgery
140 E RIDGEWOOD AVE, SUITE 175S
PARAMUS, NJ 07652
Specialist
140 E RIDGEWOOD AVE, SUITE 175 S
PARAMUS, NJ 07652
Home Health
140 E RIDGEWOOD AVE
PARAMUS, NJ 07652
Home Health
140 E RIDGEWOOD AVE, STE 415 SOUTH TOWER
PARAMUS, NJ 07652
Allergy & Immunology
140 E RIDGEWOOD AVE
PARAMUS, NJ 07652
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
140 E RIDGEWOOD AVE
PARAMUS, NJ 07652
Community/Behavioral Health
140 E RIDGEWOOD AVE
PARAMUS, NJ 07652
Home Health
140 E RIDGEWOOD AVE
PARAMUS, NJ 07652

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1720447709, enumerated as an "organization" on February 18, 2016.

The provider is located at 140 E RIDGEWOOD AVE SUITE 175S PARAMUS, NJ 07652 and the phone number is (212) 606-1844.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XS0114X and a focus in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery.