JOSEPH YAU PT, DPT
NPI 1861822389
Physical Therapist - Pediatrics in Forest Hills, NY

NPI Status: Active since November 19, 2013

Contact Information

10515 66TH RD
APT 4A
FOREST HILLS, NY
ZIP 11375
Phone: (262) 563-9282

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Physical Therapist
  • Pediatrics

About JOSEPH YAU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Joseph Yau, a provider established in Forest Hills, New York with a medical specialization in Physical Therapist, focusing in pediatrics . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1861822389 assigned on November 2013. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2251P0200X with license number 037285 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 6 years ago.

NPI
1861822389
Provider Name
JOSEPH YAU PT, DPT
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
10515 66TH RD APT 4A FOREST HILLS, NY 11375
Location Phone
(262) 563-9282
Mailing Address
6633 YELLOWSTONE BLVD APT 3F FOREST HILLS, NY 11375
Mailing Phone
(262) 563-9282
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
11-19-2013
Last Update Date
02-19-2020
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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

Physical Therapist Pediatrics

Taxonomy Code
2251P0200X
Type
Respiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers
License No.
037285
License State
NY
Taxonomy Description
A licensed physical therapist, including but not limited to an individual who is a Board Certified Specialist in Pediatric Physical Therapy, who has demonstrated specialized knowledge and skill in anatomy, histology, including embryonic development, genetics, biomechanics, neurological function, neuroscience, and pathology, behavioral sciences, and understanding of diseases or conditions that necessitate physical therapy care, that affect systems that in turn necessitate physical therapy care (comorbidities), and that influence the type of intervention that can be given.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
1225100000XRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Physical Therapist

037285 (NY)
22251G0304XRespiratory, Developmental, Rehabilitative and Restorative Service Providers

Physical Therapist
Geriatrics

037285 (NY)

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.

Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes

An evaluation for physical therapy is a 30-minute session where a physical therapist assesses your current physical condition. They'll examine your strength, flexibility, balance, and mobility to identify areas needing improvement. This helps tailor a therapy plan to your specific needs.

This service was performed 28 times for 26 patients

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 548 times for 27 patients

Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes

This therapy involves exercises to boost strength, endurance, flexibility, and range of motion. Each session lasts 15 minutes. The goal is to improve physical function and overall health. It's a safe, beneficial method for enhancing well-being and fitness.

This service was performed 462 times for 28 patients

Therapy procedure using functional activities

A therapy procedure using functional activities encourages you to use your own body movements in day-to-day tasks to aid recovery. It aims to improve your mobility, strength, and overall health by incorporating therapeutic exercises into your routine.

This service was performed 754 times for 28 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 1861822389, 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 61. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 61 = 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
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
3
Unchanged
Pos 9
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
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 6 → 12 → 3 8 → 16 → 7 2 → 4 8 → 16 → 7

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 6 + 24 = 61

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

The next multiple of ten after 61 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 61 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1861822389.

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1861822389, enumerated as an "individual" on November 19, 2013.

The provider is located at 10515 66TH RD APT 4A FOREST HILLS, NY 11375 and the phone number is (262) 563-9282.

Physical Therapist with taxonomy code 2251P0200X and a focus in Pediatrics.