ANDREW B CAREY MD
NPI 1750339198
Allergy & Immunology in Lewiston, ME

NPI Status: Active since May 05, 2006

Contact Information

287 MAIN ST
SUITE 402
LEWISTON, ME
ZIP 04240
Phone: (207) 782-2420

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Allergy & Immunology
  • PECOS Enrolled

About ANDREW CAREY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Andrew Carey, a provider established in Lewiston, Maine with a medical specialization in Allergy & Immunology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1750339198 assigned on May 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207K00000X with license number 014180 (ME). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1750339198
Provider Name
ANDREW B CAREY MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
287 MAIN ST SUITE 402 LEWISTON, ME 04240
Location Phone
(207) 782-2420
Mailing Address
PO BOX 1747 LEWISTON, ME 04241
Mailing Phone
(207) 782-2492
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
05-05-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Allergy & Immunology

Taxonomy Code
207K00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
014180
License State
ME
Taxonomy Description
An allergist-immunologist is trained in evaluation, physical and laboratory diagnosis, and management of disorders involving the immune system. Selected examples of such conditions include asthma, anaphylaxis, rhinitis, eczema, and adverse reactions to drugs, foods, and insect stings as well as immune deficiency diseases (both acquired and congenital), defects in host defense, and problems related to autoimmune disease, organ transplantation, or malignancies of the immune system.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
026126OTHER (01)MEBC/BS LEWISTON OFFICE
041025OTHER (01)MEBC/BS FALMOUTH OFFICE
MM6287MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)ME 
F11272MEDICARE UPIN (02)ME 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Andrew Carey is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): No

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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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 1750339198, 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.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
7
Unchanged
Pos 3
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
1
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 6 + 3 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 62

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.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1750339198.

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Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
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Dietitian, Registered
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Neuromusculoskeletal Medicine & OMM
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Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
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Urology
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Podiatrist
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Dietitian, Registered
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Physician Assistant (Surgical)
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Clinic/Center (Radiology)
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Urology
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Urology
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Physician Assistant
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1750339198, enumerated as an "individual" on May 05, 2006.

The provider is located at 287 MAIN ST SUITE 402 LEWISTON, ME 04240 and the phone number is (207) 782-2420.

Allergy & Immunology with taxonomy code 207K00000X.

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