HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
NPI 1760880405
Special Hospital in New York, NY

NPI Status: Active since December 11, 2014

Contact Information

535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY
ZIP 10021
Phone: (212) 606-1000

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About HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Hospital For Special Surgery, a provider established in New York, New York operating as a Special Hospital. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1760880405 assigned on December 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 284300000X with license number 1124045 (NY). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Todd J Albert M.d. (Surgeon In Chief, Medical Director)

NPI
1760880405
Provider Name
HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
535 E 70TH ST NEW YORK, NY 10021
Location Phone
(212) 606-1000
Mailing Address
535 E 70TH ST NEW YORK, NY 10021
Mailing Phone
(212) 606-1000
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
12-11-2014
Last Update Date
12-11-2014
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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

Special Hospital

Taxonomy Code
284300000X
Type
Hospitals
License No.
1124045
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A designation by the AHA of a hospital whose primary function of the institution is to provide diagnostic and treatment services for patients who have specified medical conditions, both surgical and nonsurgical.

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

TODD J ALBERT M.D.

Authorized Official Title
SURGEON IN CHIEF, MEDICAL DIRECTOR
Authorized Official Phone
(212) 606-1000

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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 1760880405, we treat the final digit (5) 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 55. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 55 = 5).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
5
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 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 0 → 0 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 0 + 4 + 0 + 24 = 55

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

The next multiple of ten after 55 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 55 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1760880405.

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Internal Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1760880405, enumerated as an "organization" on December 11, 2014.

The provider is located at 535 E 70TH ST NEW YORK, NY 10021 and the phone number is (212) 606-1000.

Special Hospital with taxonomy code 284300000X.