ELMER P BRESTAN MD
NPI 1801881222
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Pensacola, FL

NPI Status: Active since September 12, 2005

Contact Information

4724 N DAVIS HWY
PENSACOLA, FL
ZIP 32503
Phone: (850) 696-4000
Fax: (850) 444-7057

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Hematology & Oncology

About ELMER BRESTAN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Elmer Brestan, an internist established in Pensacola, Florida with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in hematology & oncology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1801881222 assigned on September 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RH0003X with license number 0015703 (FL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 15 years ago.

NPI
1801881222
Provider Name
ELMER P BRESTAN MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
4724 N DAVIS HWY PENSACOLA, FL 32503
Location Phone
(850) 696-4000
Location Fax
(850) 444-7057
Mailing Address
4724 N DAVIS HWY PENSACOLA, FL 32503
Mailing Phone
(850) 696-4000
Mailing Fax
(850) 444-7057
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
09-12-2005
Last Update Date
03-10-2011
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An internist like Elmer Brestan is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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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

Internal Medicine Hematology & Oncology

Taxonomy Code
207RH0003X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
0015703
License State
FL
Taxonomy Description
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1207RH0003XAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Internal Medicine
Hematology & Oncology

9306 (AL)

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
039662100MEDICAID (05)FL 
17472YOTHER (01)FLMEDICARE PTAN
D53295MEDICARE UPIN (02)FL 

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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 1801881222, we treat the final digit (2) 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 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).

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

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 8 + 2 + 2 + 4 + 24 = 58

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

The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 58 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1801881222.

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4724 N DAVIS HWY
PENSACOLA, FL 32503
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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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Clinical Medical Laboratory
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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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Urology
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Urology
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Urology
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Urology
4724 N DAVIS HWY
PENSACOLA, FL 32503
Urology
4724 N DAVIS HWY
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Specialist
4724 N DAVIS HWY
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Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
4724 N DAVIS HWY
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Nurse Practitioner (Family)
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Urology
4724 N DAVIS HWY
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Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
4724 N DAVIS HWY
PENSACOLA, FL 32503
Nurse Practitioner
4724 N DAVIS HWY
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Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
4724 N DAVIS HWY
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Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
4724 N DAVIS HWY
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1801881222, enumerated as an "individual" on September 12, 2005.

The provider is located at 4724 N DAVIS HWY PENSACOLA, FL 32503 and the phone number is (850) 696-4000.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RH0003X and a focus in Hematology & Oncology.

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