BENJAMIN PHILIP PUSHARD ATC
NPI 1811475403
Chiropractor - Sports Physician in Brewer, ME

NPI Status: Active since August 06, 2018

Contact Information

270 WILSON ST
SAME
BREWER, ME
ZIP 04412
Phone: (207) 989-4401

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Chiropractor
  • Sports Physician

About BENJAMIN PUSHARD

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Benjamin Pushard, a provider established in Brewer, Maine with a medical specialization in Chiropractor, focusing in sports physician . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1811475403 assigned on August 2018. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111NS0005X with license number CR2036 (ME). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago. Benjamin Pushard operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization.

NPI
1811475403
Provider Name
BENJAMIN PHILIP PUSHARD ATC
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
270 WILSON ST SAME BREWER, ME 04412
Location Phone
(207) 989-4401
Mailing Address
270 WILSON ST BREWER, ME 04412
Mailing Phone
(207) 989-4401
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-06-2018
Last Update Date
08-06-2018
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A chiropractor like Benjamin Pushard 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 Sports Physician

Taxonomy Code
111NS0005X
Type
Chiropractic Providers
License No.
CR2036
License State
ME
Taxonomy Description
A sports chiropractor is uniquely trained to provide care and treatment of injuries or illness resulting from sports and physical fitness activities. Doctors of Chiropractic with the Diplomate American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians (DACBSP) or the Certified Chiropractic Sports Physician (CCSP), sport specialty certifications from the American Chiropractic Board of Sports Physicians, have advanced training in the assessment, management and rehabilitation of sports related injuries. Extremity care, rehabilitation and soft tissue procedures are common skills utilized by these doctors. The specialty training covers a broad spectrum from the pediatric athlete to professional and Olympic athletes, and everything in between, using a variety of techniques and modalities.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas 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 1811475403, 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
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
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 1 → 2 4 → 8 5 → 10 → 1 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 8 + 7 + 1 + 0 + 4 + 0 + 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 1811475403.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 4 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Chiropractor
270 WILSON ST, SUITE 1
BREWER, ME 04412
Massage Therapist
270 WILSON ST
BREWER, ME 04412
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
270 WILSON ST
BREWER, ME 04412
Chiropractor
270 WILSON ST, SUITE 1
BREWER, ME 04412

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1811475403, enumerated as an "individual" on August 06, 2018.

The provider is located at 270 WILSON ST SAME BREWER, ME 04412 and the phone number is (207) 989-4401.

Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111NS0005X and a focus in Sports Physician.