DR. LISA BETH HEPFER D.C.
NPI 1881736098
Chiropractor - Internist in Wheaton, MD

NPI Status: Active since February 13, 2007

Contact Information

11302 VEIRS MILL RD
WHEATON, MD
ZIP 20902
Phone: (301) 962-7300
Fax: (301) 962-8952

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Years of Experience 29
  • Chiropractor
  • Internist
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment

About LISA HEPFER

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Lisa Hepfer, a provider established in Wheaton, Maryland with a medical specialization in Chiropractor, focusing in internist and more than 29 years of experience. She graduated from Life Chiropractic College in 1997. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1881736098 assigned on February 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 111NI0900X with license number S01868 (MD). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1881736098
Provider Name
DR. LISA BETH HEPFER D.C.
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
11302 VEIRS MILL RD WHEATON, MD 20902
Location Phone
(301) 962-7300
Location Fax
(301) 962-8952
Mailing Address
11302 VEIRS MILL RD WHEATON, MD 20902
Mailing Phone
(301) 962-7300
Mailing Fax
(301) 962-8952
Medical School Name
LIFE CHIROPRACTIC COLLEGE
Graduation Year
1997
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
02-13-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A chiropractor like Lisa Hepfer helps patients with problems of the neuromusculoskeletal system, which includes nerves, bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. Chiropractors use spinal adjustments and manipulation, as well as other clinical interventions, to manage health issues such as back and neck pain. Some chiropractors apply procedures like massage therapy, rehabilitative exercise, ultrasound and spinal adjustments and manipulation. A chiropractor focuses on the patients overall health and might refer patients to other healthcare professionals if necessary.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Chiropractor Internist

Taxonomy Code
111NI0900X
Type
Chiropractic Providers
License No.
S01868
License State
MD
Taxonomy Description
The chiropractic internist may serve as a primary care physician or may see patients referred from other providers for evaluation and co-management. Evaluation is focused on the early detection of functional, nutritional, and pathological disorders. A chiropractic internist utilizes the diagnostic instruments necessary for proper examination. In cases where laboratory examination is necessary, a chiropractic internist utilizes a recognized reference laboratory facility. A chiropractic internist may manage his or her own cases or may refer to another specialist when prudent to do so. The chiropractic internist utilizes documented natural therapies, therapeutic lifestyle changes, patient education and other resources to promote patient health and avoidance of disease.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
U70451MEDICARE UPIN (02)MD 
000C06F55MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)MD 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Lisa Hepfer is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

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.

  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395923049

    What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
    A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

  • PECOS Enrollment ID: I20110628000261

    What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
    The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

  • Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

    What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
    When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
    A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

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.

Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions

Chiropractic manipulative treatment for 3-4 spinal regions involves a trained professional applying controlled force to specific areas of your spine. This can help alleviate pain, improve physical function, and support your body's natural healing process.

This service was performed 366 times for 41 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 1881736098, we treat the final digit (8) 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 62. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 62 = 8).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
3
Unchanged
Pos 7
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Check
8
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 8 → 16 → 7 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 + 6 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 3 + 1 + 2 + 0 + 1 + 8 + 24 = 62

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

The next multiple of ten after 62 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 62 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1881736098.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Chiropractor (Internist)
11302 VEIRS MILL RD
WHEATON, MD 20902

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1881736098, enumerated as an "individual" on February 13, 2007.

The provider is located at 11302 VEIRS MILL RD WHEATON, MD 20902 and the phone number is (301) 962-7300.

Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111NI0900X and a focus in Internist.

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