BENJAMIN N YOCKEY BOCO
NPI 1851617377
Orthotist in Pittsburgh, PA

NPI Status: Active since April 08, 2010

Contact Information

5704 BROWNSVILLE RD
PITTSBURGH, PA
ZIP 15236
Phone: (412) 943-1950
Fax: (412) 943-1954

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Orthotist

About BENJAMIN YOCKEY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Benjamin Yockey, a provider established in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Orthotist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1851617377 assigned on April 2010. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 222Z00000X with license number C49844 (NC). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1851617377
Provider Name
BENJAMIN N YOCKEY BOCO
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5704 BROWNSVILLE RD PITTSBURGH, PA 15236
Location Phone
(412) 943-1950
Location Fax
(412) 943-1954
Mailing Address
5704 BROWNSVILLE RD PITTSBURGH, PA 15236
Mailing Phone
(412) 943-1950
Mailing Fax
(412) 943-1954
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
04-08-2010
Last Update Date
06-29-2018
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Secondary Locations

  • 4140 Ferncreek Dr STE 803
    Fayetteville, NC 28314
    (910) 484-4901

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

Orthotist

Taxonomy Code
222Z00000X
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
License No.
C49844
License State
NC
Taxonomy Description
A health care professional who is specifically educated and trained to manage comprehensive orthotic patient care, including musculoskeletal and neuromuscular anomalies resulting from injuries or disease processes involving the lower extremity, upper extremity or spinal segment/s and positional deformation of the cranium. Orthotists assess specific patient needs, formulate an appropriate treatment plan, implement the treatment plan and provide follow-up care.

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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 1851617377, we treat the final digit (7) 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 53. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 53 = 7).

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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Check
7
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 6 → 12 → 3 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 53

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

The next multiple of ten after 53 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 53 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1851617377.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 3 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Prosthetist
5704 BROWNSVILLE RD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15236
Prosthetist
5704 BROWNSVILLE RD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15236
Prosthetic/Orthotic Supplier
5704 BROWNSVILLE RD
PITTSBURGH, PA 15236

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1851617377, enumerated as an "individual" on April 08, 2010.

The provider is located at 5704 BROWNSVILLE RD PITTSBURGH, PA 15236 and the phone number is (412) 943-1950.

Orthotist with taxonomy code 222Z00000X.