DR. JESSICA ELIA SHURSKY DPT
NPI 1851630529
Contractor in Newton, MA

NPI Status: Active since January 31, 2013

Contact Information

29 CRAFTS ST
SUITE 570
NEWTON, MA
ZIP 02458
Phone: (617) 965-8070

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Years of Experience 17
  • Contractor
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment

About JESSICA SHURSKY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Jessica Shursky, a provider established in Newton, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Contractor and more than 17 years of experience. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1851630529 assigned on January 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 171W00000X with license number 18888 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1851630529
Provider Name
DR. JESSICA ELIA SHURSKY DPT
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
29 CRAFTS ST SUITE 570 NEWTON, MA 02458
Location Phone
(617) 965-8070
Mailing Address
568 TRAPELO ROAD BELMONT, MA 02478
Mailing Phone
(617) 965-8070
Mailing Fax
Medical School Name
OTHER
Graduation Year
2009
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
01-31-2013
Last Update Date
03-26-2014
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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

Contractor

Taxonomy Code
171W00000X
Type
Other Service Providers
License No.
18888
License State
MA
Taxonomy Description
For the purposes of the Health Care Provider Taxonomy, a contractor is limited to individuals who do construction or mechanical work to modify a patient's environment to accommodate a health condition. Contractors perform projects including, but not limited to, building wheelchair ramps, widening doorways, modifying personal vehicles, and making other improvements for patient access and movement. This code has no relation to a provider's employment status.

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Jessica Shursky is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486894532

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20130911000163, I20191206001356

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes

This therapy helps retrain your brain, nerves, and muscles to work together. Through targeted exercises, your body learns to regain lost functions or improve current abilities. Each session lasts 15 minutes.

This service was performed 263 times for 15 patients

Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes

This therapy involves using hands-on techniques to help improve your body's movement and function. These techniques may include stretching, resistance exercises, or gentle pressure. Each session lasts 15 minutes and aims to relieve pain, promote healing, and improve your overall health.

This service was performed 559 times for 17 patients

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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 1851630529, we treat the final digit (9) 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 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 9).

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
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
9
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 0 → 0 2 → 4

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 + 3 + 0 + 5 + 4 + 24 = 51

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

The next multiple of ten after 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 51 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1851630529.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 11 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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Plastic Surgery
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NEWTON, MA 02458
Internal Medicine
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Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)
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Internal Medicine
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NEWTON, MA 02458
Home Health
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NEWTON, MA 02458
Internal Medicine
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NEWTON, MA 02458
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1851630529, enumerated as an "individual" on January 31, 2013.

The provider is located at 29 CRAFTS ST SUITE 570 NEWTON, MA 02458 and the phone number is (617) 965-8070.

Contractor with taxonomy code 171W00000X.