MS. DORIAN V BLANKS PA-C
NPI 1851796999
Physician Assistant - Medical in Springfield, MA

NPI Status: Active since October 31, 2014

Contact Information

759 CHESTNUT ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA
ZIP 01107
Phone: (413) 794-6297
Fax: (413) 794-1767

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Physician Assistant
  • Medical
  • PECOS Enrolled

About DORIAN BLANKS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dorian Blanks, a primary care provider established in Springfield, Massachusetts with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in medical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1851796999 assigned on October 2014. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AM0700X with license number PA5197 (MA). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 7 years ago.

NPI
1851796999
Provider Name
MS. DORIAN V BLANKS PA-C
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
759 CHESTNUT ST SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
Location Phone
(413) 794-6297
Location Fax
(413) 794-1767
Mailing Address
280 CHESTNUT ST FL 2 SPRINGFIELD, MA 01199
Mailing Phone
(413) 794-5700
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
10-31-2014
Last Update Date
01-10-2020
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Dorian Blanks sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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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

Physician Assistant Medical

Taxonomy Code
363AM0700X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
PA5197
License State
MA

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Dorian Blanks is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

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.

  • Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

  • Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

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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 1851796999, 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 71. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 71 = 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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
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 7 → 14 → 5 6 → 12 → 3 9 → 18 → 9

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 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 71

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

The next multiple of ten after 71 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 71 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1851796999.

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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
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SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
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SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
759 CHESTNUT ST, RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
759 CHESTNUT ST, RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
759 CHESTNUT ST, RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
759 CHESTNUT ST, RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
759 CHESTNUT ST, RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
759 CHESTNUT ST, RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
759 CHESTNUT ST, RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
759 CHESTNUT ST, RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
759 CHESTNUT ST, RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
Hospitalist
759 CHESTNUT ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
Internal Medicine
759 CHESTNUT ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
Hospitalist
759 CHESTNUT ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
759 CHESTNUT ST, WG820
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1851796999, enumerated as an "individual" on October 31, 2014.

The provider is located at 759 CHESTNUT ST SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107 and the phone number is (413) 794-6297.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AM0700X and a focus in Medical.