DR. JEFFREY A MERSKY D.C.
NPI 1770685323
Chiropractor - Nutrition in Del Mar, CA

NPI Status: Active since September 03, 2006

Contact Information

12865 POINTE DEL MAR WAY
SUITE 170
DEL MAR, CA
ZIP 92014
Phone: (858) 720-8380
Fax: (858) 350-3704

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Chiropractor
  • Nutrition

About JEFFREY MERSKY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jeffrey Mersky, a provider established in Del Mar, California with a medical specialization in Chiropractor, focusing in nutrition . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1770685323 assigned on September 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111NN1001X with license number DC17551 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1770685323
Provider Name
DR. JEFFREY A MERSKY D.C.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
12865 POINTE DEL MAR WAY SUITE 170 DEL MAR, CA 92014
Location Phone
(858) 720-8380
Location Fax
(858) 350-3704
Mailing Address
3912 CAMINITO DEL MAR CV SAN DIEGO, CA 92130
Mailing Phone
(858) 720-8380
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
09-03-2006
Last Update Date
08-17-2007
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A chiropractor like Jeffrey Mersky helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.

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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

Chiropractor Nutrition

Taxonomy Code
111NN1001X
Type
Chiropractic Providers
License No.
DC17551
License State
CA
Taxonomy Description
Chiropractic Nutrition is that specialty within the chiropractic profession that deals with the overall factors that affect the patient's ability to maintain the manipulative correction and thus sustain better neurological integrity. The Chiropractic Nutrition Specialist will perform extensive research on the patient's previous health history, ethnicity, and any family history related to what the patient is being treated for. Patients fill out questionnaires concerning dietary and sleep patterns and previous or present symptomology. A nutrition examination would be performed to assess areas such as absorption rates, adrenal function, kidney health, lung health etc. The patient is often instructed on how to check the pH of their saliva and urine, test for the presence of Candida Albicans, etc., at home. Outside laboratory testing includes blood, urine, hair analysis, food allergy testing etc. The patient's prescription and over the counter medications are recorded and analyzed.

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions

Chiropractic manipulative treatment for 3-4 spinal regions involves a trained professional applying controlled force to specific areas of your spine. This can help alleviate pain, improve physical function, and support your body's natural healing process.

This service was performed 342 times for 34 patients

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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 1770685323, we treat the final digit (3) 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 57. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 57 = 3).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
0
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
3
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 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 5 → 10 → 1 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 3 + 4 + 24 = 57

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

The next multiple of ten after 57 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 57 = 3
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 3, which matches the last digit of 1770685323.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 17 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Nurse Practitioner
12865 POINTE DEL MAR WAY, SUITE 160
DEL MAR, CA 92014
Chiropractor (Nutrition)
12865 POINTE DEL MAR WAY, STE 120
DEL MAR, CA 92014
Dermatology (Procedural Dermatology)
12865 POINTE DEL MAR WAY, #160
DEL MAR, CA 92014
Acupuncturist
12865 POINTE DEL MAR WAY, SUITE 120
DEL MAR, CA 92014
Chiropractor
12865 POINTE DEL MAR WAY, SUITE 170
DEL MAR, CA 92014
Chiropractor (Nutrition)
12865 POINTE DEL MAR WAY, SUITE 170
DEL MAR, CA 92014
Chiropractor (Nutrition)
12865 POINTE DEL MAR WAY, SUITE 170
DEL MAR, CA 92014
Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)
12865 POINTE DEL MAR WAY, SUITE 130
DEL MAR, CA 92014
Point of Service
12865 POINTE DEL MAR WAY, 120
DEL MAR, CA 92014
Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier
12865 POINTE DEL MAR WAY, SUITE 140
DEL MAR, CA 92014
Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)
12865 POINTE DEL MAR WAY, SUITE 200
DEL MAR, CA 92014
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
12865 POINTE DEL MAR WAY, #160
DEL MAR, CA 92014
Physician Assistant (Medical)
12865 POINTE DEL MAR WAY, SUITE 160
DEL MAR, CA 92014
Surgery
12865 POINTE DEL MAR WAY, STE. 130
DEL MAR, CA 92014
Surgery
12865 POINTE DEL MAR WAY, SUITE 130
DEL MAR, CA 92014
Physician Assistant (Medical)
12865 POINTE DEL MAR WAY, SUITE #160
DEL MAR, CA 92014
Physical Therapist
12865 POINTE DEL MAR WAY
DEL MAR, CA 92014

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1770685323, enumerated as an "individual" on September 03, 2006.

The provider is located at 12865 POINTE DEL MAR WAY SUITE 170 DEL MAR, CA 92014 and the phone number is (858) 720-8380.

Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111NN1001X and a focus in Nutrition.