DR. EDWARD F YOUNGHANS DPM
NPI 1891751905
Podiatrist in Wyckoff, NJ

NPI Status: Active since April 26, 2006

Contact Information

350 FRANKLIN AVE
SUITE 2
WYCKOFF, NJ
ZIP 07481
Phone: (201) 891-4930
Fax: (201) 891-4715

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Podiatrist
  • Medicare Quality Reporting

About EDWARD YOUNGHANS

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Edward Younghans, a provider established in Wyckoff, New Jersey with a medical specialization in Podiatrist. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1891751905 assigned on April 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213E00000X with license number MD001296 (NJ). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1891751905
Provider Name
DR. EDWARD F YOUNGHANS DPM
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
350 FRANKLIN AVE SUITE 2 WYCKOFF, NJ 07481
Location Phone
(201) 891-4930
Location Fax
(201) 891-4715
Mailing Address
350 FRANKLIN AVE SUITE 2 WYCKOFF, NJ 07481
Mailing Phone
(201) 891-4930
Mailing Fax
(201) 891-4715
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-26-2006
Last Update Date
01-17-2014
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A podiatrist like Edward Younghans provides medical and surgical care for people with foot, ankle, and lower leg issues. Podiatrists treat foot and ankle ailments like calluses, ingrown toenails, heel spurs, arthritis, congenital foot deformities, foot problems associated with diabetes and arch problems.

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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

Podiatrist

Taxonomy Code
213E00000X
Type
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
License No.
MD001296
License State
NJ
Taxonomy Description
A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
T44552MEDICARE UPIN (02)NJ 
022535MEDICARE PIN (08)NJ 
6305910001MEDICARE NSC (07)NJ 
1618300MEDICAID (05)NJ 

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

This service was performed 52 times for 39 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

This service was performed 16 times for 13 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails

This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.

This service was performed 214 times for 144 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

This service was performed 434 times for 284 patients

Simple or single drainage of skin abscess

A simple or single drainage of skin abscess is a procedure to remove pus from a skin infection. A small cut is made on the abscess, the pus is drained out, and the area is cleaned. This helps to reduce pain, speed up recovery, and prevent the spread of infection.

This service was performed 14 times for 14 patients

Quality Reporting

The provider participated in CMS Quality Payment Program. The Quality Payment Program aims to improve population health, reduce costs and improve the care received by Medicare beneficiaries. The following quality measures meet Medicare's statistical reporting standards. Not all providers report the same information, because not all providers give the same services to patients. The quality information is just a snapshot of some the care providers give to their patients. Reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality.

Quality Measure Performance Number of Patients
Provide 24/7 Access to MIPS Eligible Clinicians or Groups Who Have Real-Time Access to Patient's Medical RecordYesN/A
• Provide 24/7 access to MIPS eligible clinicians, groups, or care teams for advice about urgent and emergent care (e.g., MIPS eligible clinician and care team access to medical record, cross-coverage with access to medical record, or protocol-driven nurse line with access to medical record) that could include one or more of the following: • Expanded hours in evenings and weekends with access to the patient medical record (e.g., coordinate with small practices to provide alternate hour office visits and urgent care); • Use of alternatives to increase access to care team by MIPS eligible clinicians and groups, such as e-visits, phone visits, group visits, home visits and alternate locations (e.g., senior centers and assisted living centers); and/or Provision of same-day or next-day access to a consistent MIPS eligible clinician, group or care team when needed for urgent care or transition management.

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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 1891751905, we treat the final digit (5) 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 65. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 65 = 5).

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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
5
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
9
Unchanged
Pos 9
0
Doubled → 0
Check
5
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2 0 → 0

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 8 + 1 + 8 + 1 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 2 + 9 + 0 + 24 = 65

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

The next multiple of ten after 65 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 65 = 5
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 5, which matches the last digit of 1891751905.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Optometrist
350 FRANKLIN AVE
WYCKOFF, NJ 07481
Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
350 FRANKLIN AVE
WYCKOFF, NJ 07481
Ophthalmology
350 FRANKLIN AVE
WYCKOFF, NJ 07481
Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)
350 FRANKLIN AVE, SUITE 2
WYCKOFF, NJ 07481
Optometrist
350 FRANKLIN AVE
WYCKOFF, NJ 07481

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1891751905, enumerated as an "individual" on April 26, 2006.

The provider is located at 350 FRANKLIN AVE SUITE 2 WYCKOFF, NJ 07481 and the phone number is (201) 891-4930.

Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213E00000X.

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