BERKSHIRE DERMATOLOGY
NPI 1851601231
Specialist in Pittsfield, MA
NPI Status: Active since October 19, 2010
Contact Information
195 SOUTH ST
PITTSFIELD, MA
ZIP 01201
Phone: (413) 443-1439
Fax: (413) 443-1164
- Organization
- Specialist
- CLIA Number: 22D0068024
- CLIA Cert. Type: Physician Office
- CLIA Exp. Date: 08-18-2027
About BERKSHIRE DERMATOLOGY
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Berkshire Dermatology, a provider established in Pittsfield, Massachusetts operating as a Specialist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1851601231 assigned on October 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 174400000X with license number 54766 (MA). The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 16 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Berkshire Dermatology. The authorized official of this NPI record is Mrs. Jody Underhill (Patient Account Manager)
- NPI
- 1851601231
- Provider Legal Name
- BEHZAD PARHIZGAR MD
- Other Organization Name
- BERKSHIRE DERMATOLOGY
- Other Name Type
- Doing Business As (3)
- Entity Type
- Organization
- Location Address
- 195 SOUTH ST PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
- Location Phone
- (413) 443-1439
- Location Fax
- (413) 443-1164
- Mailing Address
- 195 SOUTH ST PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
- Mailing Phone
- (413) 443-1439
- Mailing Fax
- (413) 443-1164
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- No
- Is Organization Subpart?
- No
- Enumeration Date
- 10-19-2010
- Last Update Date
- 12-02-2010
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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
Specialist
- Taxonomy Code
- 174400000X
- Type
- Other Service Providers
- License No.
- 54766
- License State
- MA
- Taxonomy Description
- An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP
This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.
Insurance Plans Accepted
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 722372 | OTHER (01) | MA | TUFTS HEALTH PLAN |
| J04512 | OTHER (01) | MA | MEDICARE PTAN |
| J04512 | OTHER (01) | MA | BCBS OF MA |
| 6194893 | MEDICAID (05) | MA | |
| 15218 | OTHER (01) | MA | HEALTH NEW ENGLAND |
| A57857 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | MA |
CLIA Information
The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:
- CLIA Number
- 22D0068024
- Facility Type
- Physician Office
- Certificate Effective Date
- August 19, 2025
- Certificate Expiration Date
- August 18, 2027
- Laboratory Director
- DR. BEHZAD PARHIZGAR
- Certificate Type
- Certificate of Compliance
- Certificate Type Description
- This CLIA certificate is issued to Berkshire Dermatology after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements. This type of certificate is issued to laboratories that perform nonwaived (moderate and/or high complexity) testing.
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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 1851601231, we treat the final digit (1) 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 49. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (50 - 49 = 1).
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 49 is 50. The difference is the calculated check digit.
Other Providers at the Same Location
The following 9 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1851601231, enumerated as an "organization" on October 19, 2010.
The provider is located at 195 SOUTH ST PITTSFIELD, MA 01201 and the phone number is (413) 443-1439.
Specialist with taxonomy code 174400000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Tufts Health Plan, Medicare, Medicaid and Blue. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
