THOMAS A RAGO
NPI 1871767996
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Bridgeport, CT

NPI Status: Active since April 18, 2008

Contact Information

3101 MAIN STREET
BRIDGEPORT, CT
ZIP 06606
Phone: (203) 374-5892
Fax: (203) 374-5822

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  • Organization
  • Orthopaedic Surgery
  • Hand Surgery

About THOMAS A RAGO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Thomas A Rago, a provider established in Bridgeport, Connecticut operating as a Orthopaedic Surgery, focusing in hand surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1871767996 assigned on April 2008. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207XS0106X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Thomas A Rago Md (Md)

NPI
1871767996
Provider Name
THOMAS A RAGO
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
3101 MAIN STREET BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606
Location Phone
(203) 374-5892
Location Fax
(203) 374-5822
Mailing Address
3101 MAIN STREET BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606
Mailing Phone
(203) 374-5892
Mailing Fax
(203) 374-5822
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
04-18-2008
Last Update Date
11-04-2015
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Orthopaedic Surgery Hand Surgery

Taxonomy Code
207XS0106X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

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)
1332B00000XSuppliers

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies

 

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

THOMAS A RAGO MD

Authorized Official Title
MD
Authorized Official Phone
(203) 374-5892

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0447620001MEDICARE NSC (07) 

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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 1871767996, we treat the final digit (6) 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 74. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 74 = 6).

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
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
6
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
6
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 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 7 → 14 → 5 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 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 6 + 1 + 4 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 74

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

The next multiple of ten after 74 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 74 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1871767996.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 2 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
3101 MAIN STREET
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606
Occupational Therapist (Hand)
3101 MAIN STREET
BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1871767996, enumerated as an "organization" on April 18, 2008.

The provider is located at 3101 MAIN STREET BRIDGEPORT, CT 06606 and the phone number is (203) 374-5892.

Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207XS0106X and a focus in Hand Surgery.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.