PRAKASH P GHATGE M.D.
NPI 1821021601
Personal Emergency Response Attendant in Somerset, PA
NPI Status: Active since July 08, 2006
Contact Information
225 S CENTER AVE
SOMERSET, PA
ZIP 15501
Phone: (814) 443-5000
- Individual
- Male
- Personal Emergency Response Attendant
About PRAKASH GHATGE
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Prakash Ghatge, a provider established in Somerset, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Personal Emergency Response Attendant. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1821021601 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 146D00000X with license number MD039081L (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1821021601
- Provider Name
- PRAKASH P GHATGE M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 225 S CENTER AVE SOMERSET, PA 15501
- Location Phone
- (814) 443-5000
- Mailing Address
- 225 S CENTER AVE SOMERSET, PA 15501
- Mailing Phone
- (814) 443-5000
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 07-08-2006
- Last Update Date
- 07-10-2007
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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
Personal Emergency Response Attendant
- Taxonomy Code
- 146D00000X
- Type
- Emergency Medical Service Providers
- License No.
- MD039081L
- License State
- PA
- Taxonomy Description
- Individuals that are specially trained to assist patients living at home with urgent/emergent situations. These individuals must be able to perform CPR and basic first aid and have sufficient counseling skills to allay fears and assist in working through processes necessary to resolve the crisis. Functions may include transportation to various facilities and businesses, contacting agencies to initiate remediation service or providing reassurance.
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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 1821021601, we treat the final digit (1) 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 49. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 49 = 1).
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.
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.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 49 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1821021601, enumerated as an "individual" on July 08, 2006.
The provider is located at 225 S CENTER AVE SOMERSET, PA 15501 and the phone number is (814) 443-5000.
Personal Emergency Response Attendant with taxonomy code 146D00000X.
