DR. STEVEN A JACOBS DPM
NPI 1831260934
Podiatrist in Lancaster, PA
NPI Status: Active since November 11, 2006
Contact Information
11 E WALNUT ST
LANCASTER, PA
ZIP 17602
Phone: (717) 393-7222
- Individual
- Male
- Podiatrist
About STEVEN JACOBS
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Steven Jacobs, a provider established in Lancaster, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Podiatrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1831260934 assigned on November 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213E00000X with license number SC002060L (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.
- NPI
- 1831260934
- Provider Name
- DR. STEVEN A JACOBS DPM
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 11 E WALNUT ST LANCASTER, PA 17602
- Location Phone
- (717) 393-7222
- Mailing Address
- 11 E WALNUT ST LANCASTER, PA 17602
- Mailing Phone
- (717) 393-7222
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 11-11-2006
- Last Update Date
- 06-30-2010
- Code Navigator
A podiatrist like Steven Jacobs 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
- Taxonomy Code
- 213E00000X
- Type
- Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- License No.
- SC002060L
- License State
- PA
- Taxonomy Description
- A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 175724 | OTHER (01) | PA | MEDICARE PTAN |
| T30140 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | PA |
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 home visit, typically 15 minutes
New patient home visit, typically 20 minutes
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails
Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth
Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths
Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number
An established patient home visit is a service where a healthcare professional visits your home for a 15-minute check-up. It's designed for patients who have previously seen the professional. The visit may include basic health assessments and discussions about your ongoing care.
This service was performed 35 times for 11 patientsA new patient home visit is a brief, 20-minute appointment where a healthcare professional comes to your home. This visit is to understand your health needs, answer your queries, and plan your care. It's a convenient way to start your healthcare journey.
This service was performed 26 times for 26 patientsThis procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.
This service was performed 1,282 times for 390 patientsThis procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.
This service was performed 432 times for 139 patientsThis procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.
This service was performed 346 times for 115 patientsThis procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.
This service was performed 146 times for 45 patientsTrimming of dystrophic nails involves the careful cutting and shaping of thickened or deformed nails. This is often required when nails are affected by conditions such as fungus or psoriasis. The procedure helps to reduce discomfort and improve nail health.
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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 1831260934, we treat the final digit (4) 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 66. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 66 = 4).
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 66 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1831260934, enumerated as an "individual" on November 11, 2006.
The provider is located at 11 E WALNUT ST LANCASTER, PA 17602 and the phone number is (717) 393-7222.
Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
