DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY
NPI 1891823027
Surgery in Brooklyn, NY

NPI Status: Active since March 01, 2007

Contact Information

121 DEKALB AVE
BROOKLYN, NY
ZIP 11201
Phone: (718) 250-8663
Fax: (718) 250-6850

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About DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Department Of Surgery, a provider established in Brooklyn, New York operating as a Surgery. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1891823027 assigned on March 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208600000X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. Department Of Surgery operates as a Multi-Specialty Group with one or more individual practitioners, who practice different areas of specialization. The provider's is doing business as Department Of Surgery. The authorized official of this NPI record is Dr. John Carroll M.d. (Chief Medical Officer)

NPI
1891823027
Provider Legal Name
THE BROOKLYN HOSPITAL CENTER
Other Organization Name
DEPARTMENT OF SURGERY
Other Name Type
Doing Business As (3)
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
121 DEKALB AVE BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Location Phone
(718) 250-8663
Location Fax
(718) 250-6850
Mailing Address
121 DEKALB AVE BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Mailing Phone
(718) 250-8663
Mailing Fax
(718) 250-6850
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
03-01-2007
Last Update Date
08-22-2020
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A surgeon like Department Of Surgery treats injuries, diseases, and deformities through surgical operations. A surgeon could correct physical deformities, repair bone and tissue, or perform preventive or elective surgeries. Surgeons also examine patients, perform and interpret diagnostic tests, and provide counsel on preventive healthcare.

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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

Surgery

Taxonomy Code
208600000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Description
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Group Taxonomy 193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

This provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

DR. JOHN CARROLL M.D.

Authorized Official Title
CHIEF MEDICAL OFFICER
Authorized Official Phone
(718) 250-6676

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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 1891823027, we treat the final digit (7) 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 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

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
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
7
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 8 → 16 → 7 3 → 6 2 → 4

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 + 6 + 2 + 6 + 0 + 4 + 24 = 63

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

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1891823027.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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

Pediatrics
121 DEKALB AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
121 DEKALB AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Surgery
121 DEKALB AVE, 8TH FLOOR
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
121 DEKALB AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
121 DEKALB AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Emergency Medicine
121 DEKALB AVE, BROOKLYN HOSPITAL EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Radiology (Vascular & Interventional Radiology)
121 DEKALB AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
121 DEKALB AVE, BROOKLYN HOSPITAL RADIOLOGY
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
121 DEKALB AVE, BROOKLYN HOSPITAL RADIOLOGY
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
121 DEKALB AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Anesthesiology
121 DEKALB AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
121 DEKALB AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Anesthesiology
121 DEKALB AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
121 DEKALB AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Specialist
121 DEKALB AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Anesthesiology
121 DEKALB AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Specialist
121 DEKALB AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
121 DEKALB AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
121 DEKALB AVE
BROOKLYN, NY 11201
Emergency Medicine
121 DEKALB AVE, BROOKLYN HOSPITAL CENTER
BROOKLYN, NY 11201

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1891823027, enumerated as an "organization" on March 01, 2007.

The provider is located at 121 DEKALB AVE BROOKLYN, NY 11201 and the phone number is (718) 250-8663.

Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.