DEBRA SUSAN GERSTEIN MD
NPI 1851379630
Family Medicine in Medfield, MA

NPI Status: Active since January 03, 2006

Contact Information

50 NORTH ST
FAMILY PRACTICE ASSOCIATES
MEDFIELD, MA
ZIP 02052
Phone: (508) 359-1519
Fax: (508) 359-4345

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Family Medicine

About DEBRA GERSTEIN

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Debra Gerstein, a primary care provider established in Medfield, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Family Medicine. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1851379630 assigned on January 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207Q00000X with license number 216260 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1851379630
Provider Name
DEBRA SUSAN GERSTEIN MD
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
50 NORTH ST FAMILY PRACTICE ASSOCIATES MEDFIELD, MA 02052
Location Phone
(508) 359-1519
Location Fax
(508) 359-4345
Mailing Address
1569 BEACON ST APT 31 BROOKLINE, MA 02446
Mailing Phone
(617) 277-5583
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
01-03-2006
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Family Medicine

Taxonomy Code
207Q00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
216260
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
A34965MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)MA 
2000903MEDICAID (05)MA 
H77090MEDICARE 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 1851379630, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
6
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
0
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 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6 9 → 18 → 9 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 6 + 6 + 24 = 70

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

The next multiple of ten after 70 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1851379630.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 7 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
50 NORTH ST
MEDFIELD, MA 02052
Family Medicine
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MEDFIELD, MA 02052
Dentist (General Practice)
50 NORTH ST
MEDFIELD, MA 02052
Family Medicine
50 NORTH ST
MEDFIELD, MA 02052
Psychologist
50 NORTH ST, SUITE 100
MEDFIELD, MA 02052
Anesthesiology
50 NORTH ST
MEDFIELD, MA 02052
Family Medicine
50 NORTH ST
MEDFIELD, MA 02052

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1851379630, enumerated as an "individual" on January 03, 2006.

The provider is located at 50 NORTH ST FAMILY PRACTICE ASSOCIATES MEDFIELD, MA 02052 and the phone number is (508) 359-1519.

Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

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