DOUGLAS CHARLES PROOPS MD
NPI 1851511976
Preventive Medicine - Occupational Medicine in Bronx, NY

NPI Status: Active since April 30, 2007

Contact Information

1309 FULTON AVE 1ST FLOOR
BRONX, NY
ZIP 10456
Phone: (718) 579-4157

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Preventive Medicine
  • Occupational Medicine

About DOUGLAS PROOPS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Douglas Proops, a provider established in Bronx, New York with a medical specialization in Preventive Medicine, focusing in occupational medicine . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1851511976 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2083X0100X with license number 2289351 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1851511976
Provider Name
DOUGLAS CHARLES PROOPS MD
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1309 FULTON AVE 1ST FLOOR BRONX, NY 10456
Location Phone
(718) 579-4157
Mailing Address
346 BROADWAY RM 831 BOX 72 NEW YORK, NY 10013
Mailing Phone
(212) 442-8468
Mailing Fax
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-30-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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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

Preventive Medicine Occupational Medicine

Taxonomy Code
2083X0100X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
2289351
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
Occupational medicine focuses on the health of workers, including the ability to perform work; the physical, chemical, biological, and social environments of the workplace; and the health outcomes of environmental exposures. Practitioners in this field address the promotion of health in the work place, and the prevention and management of occupational and environmental injury, illness, and disability.

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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 1851511976, we treat the final digit (6) 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 54. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 54 = 6).

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
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
6
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 5 → 10 → 1 1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5

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 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 54

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

The next multiple of ten after 54 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 54 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1851511976.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1851511976, enumerated as an "individual" on April 30, 2007.

The provider is located at 1309 FULTON AVE 1ST FLOOR BRONX, NY 10456 and the phone number is (718) 579-4157.

Preventive Medicine with taxonomy code 2083X0100X and a focus in Occupational Medicine.