DR. THOMAS F PRESTEL M.D.
NPI 1891791778
Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease in Drexel Hill, PA

NPI Status: Active since June 24, 2005

Contact Information

2100 KEYSTONE AVE
STE 309
DREXEL HILL, PA
ZIP 19026
Phone: (610) 394-9860
Fax: (610) 394-9922

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pulmonary Disease

About THOMAS PRESTEL

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Thomas Prestel, an internist established in Drexel Hill, Pennsylvania with a medical specialization in Internal Medicine, focusing in pulmonary disease . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1891791778 assigned on June 2005. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207RP1001X with license number MD023565E (PA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1891791778
Provider Name
DR. THOMAS F PRESTEL M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2100 KEYSTONE AVE STE 309 DREXEL HILL, PA 19026
Location Phone
(610) 394-9860
Location Fax
(610) 394-9922
Mailing Address
2100 KEYSTONE AVE STE 309 DREXEL HILL, PA 19026
Mailing Phone
(610) 394-9860
Mailing Fax
(610) 394-9922
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-24-2005
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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An internist like Thomas Prestel is a physician who has completed an internal medicine residency and is board-certified or board-eligible in an internist specialty. Internists are trained to care for adults of all ages for many different medical conditions. An internist typically monitors chronic physical conditions, identifies acute diseases, provides family planning, provides counseling about wellness and disease prevention, etc.

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Internal Medicine Pulmonary Disease

Taxonomy Code
207RP1001X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
MD023565E
License State
PA
Taxonomy Description
An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
0715905MEDICAID (05)PA 
C32236MEDICARE UPIN (02)PA 
157569MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04)PA 

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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 1891791778, 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 72. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (80 - 72 = 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
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 6
9
Unchanged
Pos 7
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 8
7
Unchanged
Pos 9
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
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 9 → 18 → 9 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2 7 → 14 → 5

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 + 9 + 2 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 24 = 72

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

The next multiple of ten after 72 is 80. The difference is the calculated check digit.

80 - 72 = 8
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 8, which matches the last digit of 1891791778.

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Urology
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Surgery
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Family Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1891791778, enumerated as an "individual" on June 24, 2005.

The provider is located at 2100 KEYSTONE AVE STE 309 DREXEL HILL, PA 19026 and the phone number is (610) 394-9860.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RP1001X and a focus in Pulmonary Disease.

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