DR. PETER R LEWY MD
NPI 1841277928
Pediatrics - Pediatric Nephrology in Wilmette, IL

NPI Status: Active since December 29, 2005

Contact Information

1144 WILMETTE AVE
WILMETTE, IL
ZIP 60091
Phone: (847) 256-6480
Fax: (847) 256-6482

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Pediatrics
  • Pediatric Nephrology

About PETER LEWY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Peter Lewy, a pediatrician established in Wilmette, Illinois with a medical specialization in Pediatrics, focusing in pediatric nephrology . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1841277928 assigned on December 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2080P0210X with license number 036039917 (IL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 13 years ago.

NPI
1841277928
Provider Name
DR. PETER R LEWY MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1144 WILMETTE AVE WILMETTE, IL 60091
Location Phone
(847) 256-6480
Location Fax
(847) 256-6482
Mailing Address
1144 WILMETTE AVE WILMETTE, IL 60091
Mailing Phone
(847) 256-6480
Mailing Fax
(847) 256-6482
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
12-29-2005
Last Update Date
01-10-2013
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A pediatrician like Peter Lewy is a physician who has completed a pediatric residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in a pediatric specialty. Pediatric care providers are trained to care for newborns, infants, children and adolescents. A pediatrician could perform physical exams, manage vaccinations, monitor development milestones, diagnose illnesses, infections, injuries or other health problems, 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

Pediatrics Pediatric Nephrology

Taxonomy Code
2080P0210X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
036039917
License State
IL
Taxonomy Description
A pediatrician who deals with the normal and abnormal development and maturation of the kidney and urinary tract, the mechanisms by which the kidney can be damaged, the evaluation and treatment of renal diseases, fluid and electrolyte abnormalities, hypertension and renal replacement therapy.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
D12428MEDICARE UPIN (02) 

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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 1841277928, we treat the final digit (8) 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 8).

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
4
Doubled → 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
8
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 4 → 8 2 → 4 7 → 14 → 5 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 4 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 4 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1841277928.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 8 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Occupational Therapist
1144 WILMETTE AVE
WILMETTE, IL 60091
Physical Therapist
1144 WILMETTE AVE
WILMETTE, IL 60091
Physical Therapist
1144 WILMETTE AVE
WILMETTE, IL 60091
Physical Therapist
1144 WILMETTE AVE
WILMETTE, IL 60091
Physical Therapy Assistant
1144 WILMETTE AVE
WILMETTE, IL 60091
Pediatrics
1144 WILMETTE AVE
WILMETTE, IL 60091
Nurse Practitioner
1144 WILMETTE AVE
WILMETTE, IL 60091
Pediatrics
1144 WILMETTE AVE
WILMETTE, IL 60091

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1841277928, enumerated as an "individual" on December 29, 2005.

The provider is located at 1144 WILMETTE AVE WILMETTE, IL 60091 and the phone number is (847) 256-6480.

Pediatrics with taxonomy code 2080P0210X and a focus in Pediatric Nephrology.

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