ALAN L BALKANSKY DPM
NPI 1871786590
Podiatrist - Foot Surgery in Milwaukee, WI

NPI Status: Active since August 27, 2007

Contact Information

5404A N LOVERS LANE RD
MILWAUKEE, WI
ZIP 53225
Phone: (414) 442-3400
Fax: (414) 442-0344

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Podiatrist
  • Foot Surgery

About ALAN BALKANSKY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Alan Balkansky, a provider established in Milwaukee, Wisconsin with a medical specialization in Podiatrist, focusing in foot surgery . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1871786590 assigned on August 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213ES0131X with license number 429-025 (WI). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 16 years ago.

NPI
1871786590
Provider Name
ALAN L BALKANSKY DPM
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
5404A N LOVERS LANE RD MILWAUKEE, WI 53225
Location Phone
(414) 442-3400
Location Fax
(414) 442-0344
Mailing Address
5404A N LOVERS LANE RD MILWAUKEE, WI 53225
Mailing Phone
(414) 442-3400
Mailing Fax
(414) 442-0344
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
08-27-2007
Last Update Date
11-04-2010
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Podiatrist Foot Surgery

Taxonomy Code
213ES0131X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
License No.
429-025
License State
WI

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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 1871786590, we treat the final digit (0) 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 70. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 70 = 0).

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
8
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
0
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 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 + 4 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 5 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 70

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

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

70 - 70 = 0
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 0, which matches the last digit of 1871786590.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 1 provider is registered at the same or a nearby location.

Podiatrist
5404A N LOVERS LANE RD
MILWAUKEE, WI 53225

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1871786590, enumerated as an "individual" on August 27, 2007.

The provider is located at 5404A N LOVERS LANE RD MILWAUKEE, WI 53225 and the phone number is (414) 442-3400.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213ES0131X and a focus in Foot Surgery.