METROPOLITAN HYPERBARIC AND ADVANCED WOUND CARE
NPI 1740474899
Preventive Medicine - Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine in Brooklyn, NY
NPI Status: Active since August 31, 2007
Contact Information
374 STOCKHOLM ST
3RD FLOOR
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11237
Phone: (718) 208-2481
Fax: (718) 208-2480
- Organization
- Preventive Medicine
- Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
About METROPOLITAN HYPERBARIC AND ADVANCED WOUND CARE
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Metropolitan Hyperbaric And Advanced Wound Care, a provider established in Brooklyn, New York operating as a Preventive Medicine, focusing in undersea and hyperbaric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1740474899 assigned on August 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2083P0011X with license number 166768 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. Frank Lewis Ross M.d. (Owner)
- NPI
- 1740474899
- Provider Name
- METROPOLITAN HYPERBARIC AND ADVANCED WOUND CARE
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 374 STOCKHOLM ST 3RD FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11237
- Location Phone
- (718) 208-2481
- Location Fax
- (718) 208-2480
- Mailing Address
- 4250 HEMPSTEAD TPKE STE. 23 BETHPAGE, NY 11714
- Mailing Phone
- (516) 735-8850
- Mailing Fax
- (718) 208-2480
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 08-31-2007
- Last Update Date
- 08-31-2007
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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
Preventive Medicine Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 2083P0011X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 166768
- License State
- NY
- Taxonomy Description
- A specialist who treats decompression illness and diving accident cases and uses hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat such conditions as carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, tissue damage from radiation and burns and bone infections. This specialist also serves as consultant to other physicians in all aspects of hyperbaric chamber operations and assesses risks and applies appropriate standards to prevent disease and disability in divers and other persons working in altered atmospheric conditions.
Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP
This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.
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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 1740474899, 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 81. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (90 - 81 = 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.
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 81 is 90. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1740474899, enumerated as an "organization" on August 31, 2007.
The provider is located at 374 STOCKHOLM ST 3RD FLOOR BROOKLYN, NY 11237 and the phone number is (718) 208-2481.
Preventive Medicine with taxonomy code 2083P0011X and a focus in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine.
