EDWARD O. BENSON
NPI 1740148568
Taxi in Poughkeepsie, NY
NPI Status: Active since January 12, 2026
Contact Information
51 BROOKLAND FARMS RD
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY
ZIP 12601
Phone: (845) 245-8063
- Individual
- Male
- Taxi
About EDWARD BENSON
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Edward Benson, a provider established in Poughkeepsie, New York with a medical specialization in Taxi. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740148568 assigned on January 2026. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 344600000X with license number 786660438 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated January 2026.
- NPI
- 1740148568
- Provider Name
- EDWARD O. BENSON
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 51 BROOKLAND FARMS RD POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
- Location Phone
- (845) 245-8063
- Mailing Address
- 51 BROOKLAND FARMS RD POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601
- Mailing Phone
- (845) 245-8063
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 01-12-2026
- Last Update Date
- 01-12-2026
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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
Taxi
- Taxonomy Code
- 344600000X
- Type
- Transportation Services
- License No.
- 786660438
- License State
- NY
- Taxonomy Description
- A land commercial vehicle used for the transporting of persons in non-emergency situations. The vehicle meets local, county or state regulations set forth by the jurisdictions where it is located.
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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 1740148568, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740148568, enumerated as an "individual" on January 12, 2026.
The provider is located at 51 BROOKLAND FARMS RD POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601 and the phone number is (845) 245-8063.
Taxi with taxonomy code 344600000X.
