FOREST PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATES
NPI 1740437748
Clinic/Center - Adult Mental Health in Paramus, NJ

NPI Status: Active since August 20, 2008

Contact Information

6 FOREST AVE
2ND FLOOR
PARAMUS, NJ
ZIP 07652
Phone: (201) 587-0414

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  • Organization
  • Clinic/Center
  • Adult Mental Health

About FOREST PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATES

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Forest Psychiatric Associates, a provider established in Paramus, New Jersey operating as a Clinic/center, focusing in adult mental health . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740437748 assigned on August 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 261QM0850X with license number MA0056615 (NJ). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 18 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Frederick E Kahn M.d. (Owner)

NPI
1740437748
Provider Name
FOREST PSYCHIATRIC ASSOCIATES
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
6 FOREST AVE 2ND FLOOR PARAMUS, NJ 07652
Location Phone
(201) 587-0414
Mailing Address
6 FOREST AVE 2ND FLOOR PARAMUS, NJ 07652
Mailing Phone
(201) 587-0414
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
08-20-2008
Last Update Date
08-20-2008
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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

Clinic/Center Adult Mental Health

Taxonomy Code
261QM0850X
Type
Ambulatory Health Care Facilities
License No.
MA0056615
License State
NJ
Taxonomy Description
An entity, facility, or distinct part of a facility providing diagnostic, treatment, and prescriptive services related to mental and behavioral disorders in adults.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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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. FREDERICK E KAHN M.D.

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(201) 587-0414

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
A61289MEDICARE UPIN (02)NJ 
1316160039OTHER (01)NJINDIVIDUAL NPI

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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 1740437748, 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
4
Doubled → 8
Check
8
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 4 → 8 4 → 8 7 → 14 → 5 4 → 8

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 8 + 0 + 8 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 8 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1740437748.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740437748, enumerated as an "organization" on August 20, 2008.

The provider is located at 6 FOREST AVE 2ND FLOOR PARAMUS, NJ 07652 and the phone number is (201) 587-0414.

Clinic/Center with taxonomy code 261QM0850X and a focus in Adult Mental Health.

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