DR. KARANA MARIE PIERRE DPM
NPI 1831194042
Podiatrist - Primary Podiatric Medicine in Bridgeport, CT
NPI Status: Active since June 15, 2005
Contact Information
471 BARNUM AVE
BRIDGEPORT, CT
ZIP 06608
Phone: (203) 333-6864
Fax: (203) 332-0376
- Individual
- Female
- Podiatrist
- Primary Podiatric Medicine
- PECOS Enrolled
About KARANA PIERRE
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Karana Pierre, a provider established in Bridgeport, Connecticut with a medical specialization in Podiatrist, focusing in primary podiatric medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1831194042 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213EP1101X with license number 000795 (CT). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 17 years ago.
- NPI
- 1831194042
- Provider Name
- DR. KARANA MARIE PIERRE DPM
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 471 BARNUM AVE BRIDGEPORT, CT 06608
- Location Phone
- (203) 333-6864
- Location Fax
- (203) 332-0376
- Mailing Address
- 471 BARNUM AVE APT C1 BRIDGEPORT, CT 06608
- Mailing Phone
- (203) 333-6864
- Mailing Fax
- (203) 332-0376
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 06-15-2005
- Last Update Date
- 01-11-2010
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A podiatrist like Karana Pierre provides medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. Podiatrists treat foot and ankle ailments like calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, arthritis, congenital foot deformities, foot problems associated with diabetes and arch problems.
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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
Podiatrist Primary Podiatric Medicine
- Taxonomy Code
- 213EP1101X
- Type
- Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- License No.
- 000795
- License State
- CT
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) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 213ES0131X | Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers | Podiatrist | 000795 (CT) |
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| VO1663 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | CT | |
| 004245397 | MEDICAID (05) | CT | |
| 480000964 | MEDICARE PIN (08) | CT |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Karana Pierre is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and a Home Health Agency (HHA).
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: No
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.
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
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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 1831194042, 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 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.
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 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1831194042, enumerated as an "individual" on June 15, 2005.
The provider is located at 471 BARNUM AVE BRIDGEPORT, CT 06608 and the phone number is (203) 333-6864.
Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213EP1101X and a focus in Primary Podiatric Medicine.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.