FRED MENSCH MD, PC
NPI 1871799866
Dermatology in Pittsfield, MA

NPI Status: Active since June 26, 2007

Contact Information

510 NORTH ST
PITTSFIELD, MA
ZIP 01201
Phone: (413) 499-1526
Fax: (413) 448-2704

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About FRED MENSCH MD, PC

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Fred Mensch Md, Pc, a provider established in Pittsfield, Massachusetts operating as a Dermatology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1871799866 assigned on June 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207N00000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. The organization operates as a Single Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization. The authorized official of this NPI record is Carol Mcginty (Office Manager)

NPI
1871799866
Provider Name
FRED MENSCH MD, PC
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
510 NORTH ST PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Location Phone
(413) 499-1526
Location Fax
(413) 448-2704
Mailing Address
510 NORTH ST PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Mailing Phone
(413) 499-1526
Mailing Fax
(413) 448-2704
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
06-26-2007
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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A dermatologist like Fred Mensch Md, Pc is a medical specialty involving the management of skin conditions and diseases. Dermatologists diagnose some sexually transmitted diseases, warts, cancer, acne, dermatitis and may offer cosmetic treatments, and therapies that reduce age spots and wrinkles.

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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

Dermatology

Taxonomy Code
207N00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Group Taxonomy 193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

This provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Authorized Official

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Authorized Official Name

CAROL MCGINTY

Authorized Official Title
OFFICE MANAGER
Authorized Official Phone
(413) 499-1526

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
9769366MEDICAID (05)MA 
M14588OTHER (01)MABLUE SHIELD

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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 1871799866, 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
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
8
Unchanged
Pos 9
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
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 9 → 18 → 9 6 → 12 → 3

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 + 9 + 1 + 8 + 8 + 1 + 2 + 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 1871799866.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Internal Medicine
510 NORTH ST, NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH CENTER
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Otolaryngology
510 NORTH ST, SUITE ONE
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Physician Assistant
510 NORTH ST, SUITE ONE
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
510 NORTH ST
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Neurological Surgery
510 NORTH ST, OFFICE 4-B
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Specialist
510 NORTH ST
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Dentist (General Practice)
510 NORTH ST, SUITE 206
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Internal Medicine
510 NORTH ST
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
510 NORTH ST
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Specialist
510 NORTH ST
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Chiropractor
510 NORTH ST, STE. 4
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Chiropractor
510 NORTH ST, STE 4
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Internal Medicine
510 NORTH ST
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Audiologist
510 NORTH ST, SUITE 9
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Dentist
510 NORTH ST
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Dentist
510 NORTH ST
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Dentist
510 NORTH ST
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Otolaryngology
510 NORTH ST, SUITE ONE
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Social Worker (Clinical)
510 NORTH ST
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
510 NORTH ST, NEIGHBORHOOD HEALTH CENTER
PITTSFIELD, MA 01201

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1871799866, enumerated as an "organization" on June 26, 2007.

The provider is located at 510 NORTH ST PITTSFIELD, MA 01201 and the phone number is (413) 499-1526.

Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

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